BLOOD GLUCOSE METEROwner’s BookletACCU-CU-CHEKHEK®Aviva
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 8▲!Coding Your MeterA new code key is inside each new box of test strips.1. Make sure your meter is off. 2. T
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System9Notes:• Don’t force the code key into the meter — it is made to go in the meter only one way.• If you see a c
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 101.Press and release to turnthe meter on. The time and dateappear on the display. “Set” andthe hour flash.
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System114. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to setthe minutes, am/pm, month,day, and year. The flashingfield is the one you arec
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System 12Using ACCU-CHEK Aviva Test Strips• Only use ACCU-CHEK Aviva test strips.• Replace the code key and run a co
Chapter 1: Your New Meter 13Chapter 2: Control TestingWhy Run Control TestsRunning a control test lets you know that your meter and test strips are wo
Chapter 2: Control Testing 14Running a Control TestYou need the meter, a test strip, and control solution Level 1 or Level 2.The control level is prin
Chapter 2: Control Testing152. Make sure the code number onthe display matches the codenumber on the test stripcontainer. If you miss seeing thecode n
Chapter 2: Control Testing 16||||||||||||Running a Control Test (continued)6. Squeeze the bottle until a tiny drop forms at thetip of the bottle. Touc
Chapter 2: Control Testing178. Press to set the level in the meter.9. The control result and “OK” alternate on thedisplay if the result is in range.
Chapter 2: Control Testing 18Understanding Control Test ResultsExampleThe label on your test strip container shows the acceptableranges for both the L
Chapter 2: Control Testing 19If your control result is not inside the acceptable range (printed on your test strip container), here are somethings you
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 20Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood SugarUsing the ACCU-CHEK Multiclix Lancet DeviceNotes:• Testing with blood from pl
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar21Inserting a Lancet DrumYou must first load the drum into the lancet device to get it ready for use.1. Remove the
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 223. Slide the cap on until it stops by aligning thenotch on the cap with the notch on the device.4. You are now r
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar23Preparing the Lancet Device for Fingertip Testing▲!Use a new lancet for each fingerstick to avoid infection and g
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar243. Press the plunger in as far as it will go, like a pen. 4. The release button turns yellow. Do not press therel
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 25Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from Your FingertipBefore you run your first blood test, set up your meter
Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood from Your Fingertip (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar265. Hold the lancet device firmlyagainst the
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 27Note: Do not twist the plunger when the release button is yellow or when the lancet counter showsno white bars.
Dear ACCU-CHEK®System Owner,Thank you for choosing the ACCU-CHEK®Aviva system!Congratulations on your decision to take control of your diabetes. We’ve
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 28Changing the Lancet DrumWhen you have used the sixth and last lancet, you should change the drum.1. Take the blu
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar29Note: A used drum cannot be reinserted into the lancet device.In rare instances, if a used drum is dropped on a
IMPORTANT• Talk to your doctor before you begin using other test sites.Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 30Running a Blood Sugar Test with Blood fro
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 31▲!Non-fingertip testing may be done:• Immediately before a meal• FastingFingertip test only:• Two hours or less
Running a Blood Sugar Test (non-fingertip) (continued)You need the meter, a test strip, a lancet device with a drum loaded, and the clear cap in your
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 333. Dial the depth setting to 5 1/2 for forearm, upperarm, thigh, or calf testing.Dial the depth setting to 3for
Running a Blood Sugar Test (non-fingertip) (continued)Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar346. Make sure the code number on the displaymatches the code
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar35Yellow releasebutton8. Press the opening of the clear cap firmlyagainst a fleshy area on the non-fingertip site.P
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 3610. Touch the drop to the tip of the yellow windowof the test strip. Do not put blood on top ofthe test strip.11
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar3712. Your result appears on the display. If you want to flag your test result for a special event, leavethe test s
The ACCU-CHEK®Aviva SystemYour new ACCU-CHEK Aviva meter and accessories work together to measure the amount of sugar(glucose) in your blood to help y
14. The lancet counter decreases by onewhite bar. For safety reasons, once youadvance to a new lancet, you cannot goback to a used lancet.Chapter 3: T
Chapter 1: Your New Meter 39Flagging Test ResultsYou might want to flag an event such as exercise or a non-fingertip result. If you wish, you can “fla
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar40Understanding Your Test ResultsThe ACCU-CHEK Aviva test strips are whole-blood referenced and have been calibrate
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 41Symptoms of High or Low Blood SugarBeing aware of the symptoms of high or low blood sugar can help you understan
Chapter 3: Testing Your Blood Sugar 42Comparing Your Meter Result to a Lab ResultA common question is how the blood sugar results on your meter compar
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading43Notes:• Do not change your therapy based on one individual result in memory.• The memory is not lost
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading44Viewing Test Results1. Press either or to enter memory. Your most recent result appears.2. Press t
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading45Meter SetupUsing the Set ModeBy using the set mode, you can personalize your meter to suit your lifes
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading46Setting the Time and DateTIME / DATE(hrs, min, am/pm,month, day, year)BEEPER(on/off)TEST REMINDERS(A-
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading475. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to set the minutes,am/pm, month, day, and year. The flashing fieldis the one
Important Information About Your New Meter• Your new meter is designed and approved for testing fresh capillary whole blood samples (for example,blood
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading48Setting the Beeper On/OffYour new meter has the beeper preset to “On.” You can set the beeperto “OFF,
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading49|||||||||||||||||||||||2. To enter the setmode, press and holdfor about fourseconds. “Set” flasheson
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading50Setting Test RemindersTest reminders are a handy way to remind you to test. You can set 1 to 4 remind
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading511. Press to turn the meter on.The flashing test strip symbolappears.2. To enter the set mode, pressa
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading52Setting Test Reminders (continued)4. Press and release or to select “On” or “OFF.” Pressand release
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading538. Press and release to setminutes. Am or pm flashes onthe display.9. Press or to switchbetween am a
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading54Setting the Hypoglycemic (Hypo) IndicatorYou can set the meter to let you know when your result indic
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading551. Press to turn the meteron. The flashing test stripsymbol appears.2. To enter the set mode, pressa
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading564. Press and release or to switchbetween “On” and“OFF.” Press andrelease to setyour choice.5. If you
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading57Downloading Your Results to a ComputerWe offer a variety of software to help you download your result
ContentsChapter 1: Understanding Your New System ...6The ACCU-CHEK Aviva Meter
Chapter 4: Meter Memory, Setup, and Downloading585. Point the two IR windows toward each other. They should be 1 to 4 inches (3-10 cm) apart.6. With t
Chapter 1: Your New Meter 59Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting59Chapter 5: Maintenance and TroubleshootingChanging the Battery1. Open the batt
Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting60Cleaning Your MeterCaring for your ACCU-CHEK Aviva meter is easy - just keep it free of dust. If you need
Chapter 1: Your New Meter 61Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting61Your meter needs little or no maintenance with normal use. Itautomatically tes
Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting 62▲!Screen Messages and TroubleshootingNever make treatment decisions based on an error message. If you hav
Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting63The meter is ready for you toinsert a test strip.The meter is ready for a drop ofblood or control solution
Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting64The meter isn’t coded or thecode key isn’t all the way in.Turn off the meter and recode it.See Chapter 1 “
Chapter 5: Maintenance and Troubleshooting65The test strips will expire at the endof the current month. Before the endof the month, insert a new code
Chapter 6: Technical Information 66Chapter 6: Technical InformationProduct LimitationsPlease read the literature packaged with your test strips to fin
Chapter 6: Technical Information67Relative humidity operating range 10 to 90%Memory capacity 500 results with time and dateDimensions 94 x 53 x 22 mm
Meter Setup...45Setting the Time
Chapter 6: Technical Information68ACCU-CHEK Aviva Limited 3-Year WarrantyRoche Diagnostics warrants to the original purchaser of the meter that your A
Chapter 6: Technical Information69Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty will last or the exclusion of incidentalor cons
Chapter 6: Technical Information70▲!CAUTION—A RESTRICTED LICENSE LIMITS USE OF THE ACCU-CHEK®AVIVA SYSTEM—READ CAREFULLY THE LIMITATIONS RECITED BELOW
CAUTION—A RESTRICTED LICENSE LIMITS USE OF THE ACCU-CHEK®MULTICLIX DEVICE(lancet device and lancet drum).The ACCU-CHEK Multiclix device and its use ar
Chapter 6: Technical Information72Additional SuppliesThe following supplies and accessories are available from your authorized Roche Diagnostics diabe
Chapter 6: Technical Information73Information for Healthcare ProfessionalsHealthcare Professionals: Follow the infection control procedures appropriat
Chapter 6: Technical Information 74References1. Stedman,Thomas Lathrop.Stedman’s Medical Dictionary, 27th Edition,1999, pg. 2082.2. American Diabetes
Indexappetite, increased, 41battery, changing, 59battery, type, 59beeper settings, 48blood sugar, testing, 20blurred vision, 41button, on/off, 6code k
troubleshooting, 62 – 65use by, 12, 13warranty, 68 – 69Index 76
Chapter 1: Understanding Your New System*The ACCU-CHEK Aviva MeterDisplay –Shows results,messages, andresults stored inmemory.Right and LeftArrow Butt
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Chapter 1: Your New Meter 7Test Strip Container Top ViewOn/Off/SetButtonInfrared (IR) WindowYellowWindow –Touch blooddrop or controlsolution here.Comf
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