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Getting Started with Accu-Chek Performa meter

Description

Setting up and using your Accu-Chek Performa system.

Accu-Chek Performa

Accu-Chek Performa
Item Description

Even on the go, you can set alerts that remind you to test at the right time - freeing your mind for more enjoyable things. Stay on top of blood glucose levels and be reminded of important testing times - like after a meal, or before sleep. You can also share the information obtained using the markers with your healthcare team so that you can work together to support your diabetes management.

Product Manuals

Dimensions

94 (L) x 52 (W) x 21 (H) mm

Display

LCD

Test strip

Performa test strip

Finger pricker

Accu-Chek FastClix finger pricker

Benefits and features

With its compact design and smart simplicity, the Accu-Chek Performa meter offers everyday ease, with everyday accuracy.

  • No coding 
  • Large display for results that are easy to see
  • Before and after meal marker
  • Bundled with the Accu-Chek FastClix finger pricker for virtually pain free lancing
Technical specifications
Display:

LCD

Automatic power off:

2 minutes

Power supply:

One 3-volt lithium battery (coin cell type CR2032)

Meter storage conditions:

Store meter (with batteries and test strips) at a temperature between +2°C and +30°C

Memory capacity:

500 blood glucose results and 20 control results with time and date

Dimensions:

94 (L) x 52 (W) x 21 (H) mm 

Weight:

Approx. 59g (with battery)

Data port:

Via infrared cable to Personal Computer (PC) 

Measurement time:

5 Seconds

Measures only in mmol/L units:

0.6-33.3 mmol/L

Sample size:

0.6 µL

Haematocrit range:

10-65%

Ability to flag pre and post meal results:

Yes

Alarm reminders:

Yes (up to 4 per day)

How to use
  1. Use the Accu-Chek FastClix finger pricker to obtain a drop of blood. Please follow the chapter in the reference manual on using the finger pricker.
  2. Insert a test strip into the meter. Symbols of a test strip and a flashing blood drop will appear on the display.
  3. Touch the drop of blood to the tip of the yellow end of the test strip.
  4. A flashing hourglass symbol and a beep will indicate that enough blood has been applied, and the result will appear on the display.

View the product support page for more detailed instructions and training videos on Accu-Chek FastClix finger pricker.