Operator`s manual

Introduction

1 Introduction

Before you start

Intended use The Accu-Chek

Inform II system is intended for in vitro

diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of blood

glucose levels in venous, capillary, arterial, and neonatal

whole blood samples for monitoring blood glucose. The

system is indicated for use by healthcare professionals.

For healthcare professionals, the system is a bedside unit

that can help you provide quality patient care by measur-

ing blood glucose and by automating the record keeping

associated with blood glucose and glucose control tests.

Important information regarding

use

Read this operator's manual, as well as the package

inserts for all relevant consumables, before using the

system for the first test.

You must configure the Accu-Chek Inform II system

according to your needs before initial use. You can con-

figure the system either directly on the meter or by using

a suitable data management system. Refer to Chapter 9

“Initial setup on the meter” for on-meter configuration.

Refer to Appendix A for configuration via a data manage-

ment system.

Be sure to read the “Safety information and additional

information” section in this chapter before operating the

system.