PRODUCT DETAILS
Category / Class
- Blood glucose test strips
- In-vitro diagnostic consumable
- Diabetes monitoring accessory
Use / Indications
Used for:
- Self-monitoring of blood glucose levels
- Diabetes management
- Home and clinical blood sugar testing
- Monitoring response to diabetes medications, diet, and exercise
Compatibility
Compatible only with:
- Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter
Accu-Chek Active strips are designed specifically for the Accu-Chek Active meter and should not be used with other Accu-Chek models.
Key Features
- No coding required
- Results in approximately 5 seconds
- Requires 1–2 μL blood sample
- Additional dosing feature if insufficient blood is applied
- Blood can be applied while the strip is inside or outside the meter
- Supports glucose measurements from 10–600 mg/dL (0.6–33.3 mmol/L)
Available Pack Sizes
Common pack sizes include:
(Pack sizes vary by country and supplier.)
Directions for Use
- Wash and dry hands thoroughly.
- Insert an Accu-Chek Active test strip into the meter.
- Obtain a blood sample using a sterile lancet.
- Apply blood to the strip.
- Wait approximately 5 seconds for the result.
- Dispose of the used strip safely.
Storage
- Store in the original vial.
- Close the vial immediately after removing a strip.
- Protect from heat, humidity, and direct sunlight.
- Do not use expired strips.
Advantages
- Reliable glucose monitoring
- Flexible blood application
- Ability to add more blood if the initial sample is insufficient
- Compatible with the widely used Accu-Chek Active meter
- Supports 7-, 14-, 30-, and 90-day glucose trend monitoring through the meter.
Warnings
- For single use only.
- Do not reuse strips.
- Use only with the Accu-Chek Active meter.
- Do not use damaged or expired strips.
- Improper storage may affect accuracy.