Description

The Accu-Chek Guide Me Meter Kit is an essential tool for individuals managing diabetes, offering a reliable and efficient way to monitor blood glucose levels. This compact device provides quick and accurate measurements, delivering results in less than four seconds. Its user-friendly design includes a large, easy-to-read LCD display and preset time and date settings, which can be adjusted using the power and arrow buttons.

Key Features

• Test Strips: The kit uses Accu-Chek Guide test strips, which are sold separately. These strips feature an easy-fill design, allowing a small blood sample to be placed anywhere along the edge, requiring only 0.6 μl of blood.
• Connectivity: With Bluetooth® capability, the meter automatically logs results to your phone and is compatible with the mySugr app, enabling seamless transfer and analysis of blood sugar data.
• Memory: The device can store up to 720 diary records and 30 control results, displaying test averages over 7, 14, 30, and 90 days.
• Error Codes: It provides error codes for troubleshooting and includes a micro USB data port (cable not supplied).

Practical Design

The meter's design includes a spill-resistant vial for test strips and a hard shell carrying case for easy organization. The kit comes with an Accu-Chek FastClix lancing device and lancet drum, enhancing convenience and portability.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 76 x 48 x 16 mm
• Weight: 43 g (with batteries)
• Power: Two 3-volt coin-cell batteries (CR2032)

Accuracy and Standards

The Accu-Chek Guide Me Meter meets the EN ISO standard 15197:2015, ensuring high accuracy. It achieves 95% of results within ±10 mg/dL for glucose levels below 100 mg/dL and within 10% for levels at or above 100 mg/dL.

Maintenance

Regular cleaning and disinfecting are recommended, especially if blood contacts the meter or before others handle it. Super Sani-Cloth® disposable wipes are suggested for cleaning, focusing on areas around slots and openings while avoiding moisture inside the device.

Usage Guidelines

Users should wash and dry hands before testing, handle test strips carefully, and ensure the vial is closed tightly after use. It's important not to use expired test strips or control solutions. The kit includes a user manual and quick start guide available in multiple languages, providing comprehensive instructions for effective use.

Additional Recommendations

Control solution testing is advised to verify the functionality of the meter and test strips. If control results are out of range or error messages appear, users should follow the troubleshooting steps outlined in the manual. This device is intended for single-patient use, and consulting healthcare professionals for personalized advice is recommended.