Accu-Chek Active - the most popular glucometer

Accu-Chek Active (Accu-check Active) - a glucometer, the country of which is Germany. This device allows you to monitor the blood sugar level.
The advantages of Accu-Chek Active are that it has more features for less cost. This device allows you to visually monitor the measured results. It is possible to mark the measured results after or before meals. Another plus Accu-Chek Active - the fact that the blood can be applied to the test strip both outside the device and already inserted into it. Due to its merits, this affordable and reliable device is very in demand - today it is used by more than ten million people around the world.

The Accu-Chek Active glucometer has a rather long list of advantages - it's automatic coding, which is carried out quite conveniently, easily and quickly. The display at the device is large, which makes it accessible to visually impaired users.

The measurement of blood sugar is done in just five seconds. After the done analysis it is possible to carry out the control also visually. Accu-Chek Active is safe and reliable in use, equipped with a warning of the expiry date of the test strips for measurement. The device has a fairly large amount of memory to store the measured results (including the date and time of measurement) - about 350, the ability to calculate the average value for the week, two weeks and the month that was received before and after meals. Data can be transferred to a computer via an infrared port. Accu-Chek Active is activated when the test strip is inserted automatically, and after 1.5 minutes after shutdown, it turns off automatically. The charge of the baratei is enough to hold about one thousand measurements.

To perform measurements, you do not need a lot of blood at all - just a few drops. To obtain blood, there is a special device in the form of a handle, which makes it possible to take the analysis almost painlessly. The measuring range of the device is quite large - from six tenths of a mole per liter to thirty three point three millimols per liter.

The device is fairly simple to operate. Accu-Chek Active, instruction:

Inclusion - occurs automatically when the test strips are inserted into the device. It should be kept in a horizontal position with arrows and a test field up. Insert it into the machine in a special chute, and you should hear a click.

Apply a drop of blood to the test strip inserted into the apparatus. Do this when the blood drop symbol appears on the display.
Applying a drop of blood to a test strip that is not inserted into the instrument. After the drop image appears on the display, remove the strip from the device and apply blood to it for 20 seconds, otherwise the device will turn off. After that, the test strip is inserted back into the device.

If the blood was applied outside the instrument to the test strip, after ten seconds the measurement result will appear if the strip was inserted into the device - after 5 seconds.

In order to check the result, it is necessary to compare the color of the control round window on the back of the test strip with the scale shown on the label of the tube with test strips.