Roche ACCU-CHEK Inform II Short Guide

Brand: Roche

Model: ACCU-CHEK Inform II

Type: Short Guide

The Roche ACCU-CHEK Inform II is an advanced blood glucose monitoring system that provides accurate and reliable results to help you manage your diabetes. With its user-friendly interface, the device allows you to easily perform patient and control tests, store strip lot information, and review your results. The system also features QC Lockout to ensure accurate readings by requiring control tests to be run regularly. Trust the ACCU-CHEK Inform II to help you stay in control of your diabetes.

Inform II

Quick Reference Guide

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM

Table of Contents

Important ....................................................4

General Information ...............................5

Accu-Chek Inform II Meter .................9

How to Perform Patient Testing .......11

How to Perform Control Testing ......18

Storing Strip Lot Information ............26

How to Clean the System...................31

Troubleshooting .....................................35

WARNING:

Protection against infection

Follow your institution’s •

infection control procedures

for handling blood specimens.

Do not dispose of the battery •

pack with normal domestic

waste. As a component of

the Accu-Chek Inform II

system it must be deemed as

potentially biohazardous. Treat

it accordingly.

Refer to the Accu-Chek Inform II

System Operator’s Manual and

Accu-Chek Performa package

inserts for detailed information.

Important Safety Information

General Information

For questions call:

1-800-440-3638 (USA)

1-800-363-5880 (Canada)

Other Countries: Please call your

Roche affiliate.

General Information

Your system is ready to use when it

has been charged in the base unit.

Meters can be configured according

to your institution’s needs, and

features, such as requiring an

operator ID, may or may not be used.

If so configured, the Accu-Chek

Inform II system may not allow

patient testing when controls have

not been run (QC Lockout).

General Information

QC Lockout occurs when

patient testing is attempted and •

controls have not been run in

the time interval or frequency

designated by your institution.

controls have been run but the •

control values were not in range.

new software has been installed.•

Error messages appear to alert you

to a condition that needs attention.

Take the action suggested on screen

to resolve the problem, touch

and proceed with testing.

General Information

Reagents

You need the following reagents to

perform patient tests and glucose

control tests:

Accu-Chek Performa Test Strips•

Accu-Chek Performa Control •

Solutions

Accu-Chek Linearity Test Kit •

(if required by your facility

guidelines)

Critical Values

Obtain laboratory backup for the

following blood glucose levels:

Greater than _______ mmol/L

Less than _________ mmol/L

General Information

Accu-Chek Inform II Meter

Meter, Front View

Accu-Chek Inform II Meter

Test Strip Port

Touchscreen

On/Off Button

Meter, Back View

Accu-Chek Inform II Meter

Scanner Window

Battery Pack

Reset Button

Infrared

interface

Press the 1. On/Off button to

power on the meter.

Once the Power Up screen 2.

appears, touch

to proceed

to the Operator ID screen, or

wait 5 seconds and the meter

automatically proceeds to the

Operator ID screen.

Patient Testing

How to Perform Patient Testing

Enter or scan operator ID, 3.

then

touch

to display the

Main Menu

screen.

Main Menu 12:48pm

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Review Results

Control Test

Patient Test

Maria S.

4. Touch Patient Test to display the

Patient ID screen.

How to Perform Patient Testing

Enter 5.

or scan patient ID, then

touch .

You are prompted

to confirm the test strip lot.

A B C D E

F G H I J

K L M N O

P-Z123

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Patient Testing

How to Perform Patient Testing

Verify the strip lot.6.

If incorrect, touch • to select

a different lot number.

If correct, touch • . You are

prompted to insert the test strip.

Patient Test

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12:48pm

Patient 123456789

Use Strip Lot 545794 ?

Patient Test 12:48pm

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Patient 123456789

Strip Lot 545794

How to Perform Patient Testing

Patient Testing

Slide the test strip into the test 7.

strip port as far as it will go in

the direction indicated by the

arrows on the test strip.

8. Wait until the flashing drop

appears in the screen before

applying the blood.

How to Perform Patient Testing

Apply the drop of blood to the 9.

front edge (yellow dosing area)

of the test strip. Do not apply

the blood to the top of the strip.

Blood is pulled into the test strip

by capillary action.

The meter beeps, and an hourglass

appears while the meter completes

the test.

How to Perform Patient Testing

When the test is completed, the 10.

result is displayed. Touch

return to the Main Menu.

Patient Test

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Range

8.3

12:48pm

Patient 123456789

Date 08/14/09 12:48

mmol/L

11. Remove the test strip and

dispose of it in accordance

with applicable regulations

and directives for disposal of

potentially infectious samples

and materials.

Patient Testing

How to Perform Patient Testing

Press the 1. On/Off button to

power on the meter.

Once the 2. Power Up screen

appears, touch

to proceed

to the Operator ID screen, or

wait 5 seconds and the meter

automatically proceeds to the

Operator ID screen.

How to Perform Control Testing

Enter or scan operator ID, 3.

then

touch

to display the

Main Menu

screen.

Main Menu 12:48pm

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Review Results

Control Test

Patient Test

Maria S.

4. Touch Control Test to display the

Control Test screen.

Control Testing

How to Perform Control Testing

Touch the control level to be 5.

run.

Control Test 12:48pm

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Level 2 (Hi)

Level 1 (Lo)

Required

How to Perform Control Testing

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Roche ACCU-CHEK Inform II Short Guide

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