The Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter packs many powerful features into a smaller size than the previous version. See test result averages up to 90 days, get alerts if your test strips are expired or if you’ve underdosed, re-dose within 10 seconds, set pre-and post-meal reminders to test, and more.
How to use Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter
Testing your blood glucose is an essential part of managing diabetes. The Accu-Chek Active blood glucose meter can help to make it convenient by giving you fast, hassle-free, and accurate results in 4 simple steps.
- Insert the glucose test strip
- Prick your finger with the lancet to draw out a blood drop.
- Carefully touch the blood drop onto the green field of the test strip.
- Read the blood glucose result.
Additional specifications
Serial number: | Unique serial number printed on a label on the device and stored in non-volatile memory |
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Measuring principle: | The mutant variant of quinoprotein glucose dehydrogenase (Mut. Q-GDH), electrochemical |
Measuring time: | Approximately 5 seconds |
Measuring conditions: | Temperature: 8°C to 44°C (46°F to 111°F) |
Storage conditions: | -25°C to + 70°C (-13°F to +158°F) |
Measuring conditions: | Temperature: 8°C to 44°C (46°F to 111°F) |
Memory capacity: | Up to 500 total results, plus 20 control tests |
Test averages: | 7, 14, 30 and 90 days |
Data transfer: | Infrared (IR) |
Dimensions: | 94 x 52 x 21 mm |
Weight: | 59 g with battery |
Display: | Large LCD with symbols |
Beep tone: | Yes (factory setting ON) |
Battery: | 1 battery, 3V type 2032 |
Battery life: | Approximately 2,000 measurements |
Auto power off: | After 2 minutes undisturbed with strip inserted, or if powered on but left undisturbed for 2 minutes |
Underdosing detection: | Yes |
Altitude independence: | 0 to 3,094 m (0 to 10,150 ft.) |
Sample size: | 0.6 µL |
Measuring range: | 10 mg/dL – 600 mg/dL 0.6 mmol/L – 33.3 mmol/L |
Sample types: | Capillary, venous, arterial, and neonate |
Sample dosing: | Capillary fill function |
Hematocrit range: | 10 to 65% |
Test strip stability: | 18 months after production date; test strips remain stable up to expiry date printed on test strip vial, even after opening (test strip container must be closed tightly after each test strip is removed) |
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