Roche Diagnostics 07453710001 Accu-Chek Guide 25 Ct Blood Glucose Test Strips 25/BX

Roche Diagnostics 07453710001 Accu-Chek Guide 25 Ct Blood Glucose Test Strips 25/BX

Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guide blood glucose test strips by Roche Diabetic Care are one of a kind products. A blood glucose meter and blood glucose test strips are used together. These help to swiftly and effortlessly measure blood sugar levels (glucose) in a small blood sample, typically from a finger prick.

Construction

Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guides blood glucose test strips containing a substrate, a reagent layer that contains enzymes and other chemicals, and electrodes for electrochemical analysis. All of these components are specifically designed to precisely measure glucose levels in a blood sample.

Key Features and Benefits

Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guide blood glucose test strips have the following features:

• Single-use items
• Fast and highly accurate results with 95% readings falling within ±10 mg/dL of lab reference value for BGL <100 mg/dL and within 10% for BGL ≥100 mg/dL
• Spill-resistant vial to keep the strips protected
• Automatic result logging for easy usage
• Requirement of merely 0.6 microliters of blood sample
• Designed only to be used with the Accu-Chek Guide, Guide Me, and Guide Link meters
• Not compatible with other glucometer testing devices
• 18 month usage before expiration
• Each pack contains 25 test strips

Applications

Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guide blood glucose test strips have the following applications in diabetic management:

• Blood Glucose Estimation: Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guide blood glucose test strips receive the blood sample obtained after finger pricking with a sterile lancet and lancing device. This sample is then loaded into a blood glucose meter to estimate the patient’s blood glucose levels.

Packaging

Roche Diagnostics Accu-Chek guide blood glucose test strips come in a patented, spill-resistant SmartPack that dispenses one strip at a time, helping to reduce dropped strips. The product should not be exposed to the environment until being used. It is recommended to store the device between 39°F and 86°F.

Caution

• To ensure accurate results, new and unopened test strips must be used.
• Expired strips can cause infection transfer so these must never be used.
• The strips should not be exposed to moisture and extreme temperatures as it can affect the readings.
• Strips must be stored in a cool and dry place.
• The manufacturer’s instructions provided on these products should be followed.

Warning

• Never share used strips or glucose meters to minimize the chances of infection transfer.
• Do not use expired strips which can result in inaccurate readings which can lead to miscalculations in the medication.
• Never use pre-owned strips as the expiration dates may have been tampered which makes them unsafe to use.
• Never use unclean glucose meters. These must be disinfected after each use.

Do not store the strips in extreme temperatures as these must be stored at a cool or dry place or according to the manufacturer’s instructions.