Accu-Chek Aviva Control Solution - Accu-Chek
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The Accu-Chek Aviva Control Solution is designed for individuals using the Accu-Chek Aviva blood glucose monitoring system, offering a crucial way to ensure accurate readings. It provides high and low control solutions to verify the functionality of your meter and test strips, promoting reliable diabetes management. Regular use is essential, but it's important to note that this solution is only compatible with the Accu-Chek Aviva system.
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FAQs
How often should I use the control solution?
Use the control solution when you open a new vial of test strips, if you suspect your meter is not working correctly, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
What should I do if the control solution test results are out of range?
Repeat the test with a new test strip and ensure the control solution and test strips are not expired. If the results are still out of range, contact Accu-Chek customer support.
Where should I store the control solution?
Store the control solution at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Do not freeze.
Can I use this control solution with other meters?
No, this control solution is only compatible with the Accu-Chek Aviva blood glucose monitoring system.
How long is the control solution good for after opening?
Refer to the product packaging for the specific expiration date after opening.
Is the control solution reusable?
Yes, each bottle can be used multiple times until the expiration date, or until the solution is depleted. Ensure proper storage after each use.
Troubleshooting
Control solution test result is outside the acceptable range.
Repeat the test with a new test strip. If the result is still outside the range, check the expiration dates of the control solution and test strips. If the problem persists, contact Accu-Chek customer support.
Difficulty obtaining enough blood for a test.
Make sure your finger is warm. Consider gently massaging your finger to encourage blood flow.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides confidence in blood glucose readings.
- Easy to incorporate into your regular testing routine.
- Helps identify potential issues with your meter or test strips.
- Includes both high and low control solutions
Cons
- Only compatible with Accu-Chek Aviva meters.
- Requires additional purchase separate from meter and strips.
- Requires regular use to ensure accuracy.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Compatibility: This control solution is ONLY compatible with the Accu-Chek Aviva blood glucose meter.
- Application: Follow the instructions provided with your Accu-Chek Aviva meter and test strips for applying the control solution.
- Storage: Store the control solution at room temperature (between 59°F and 86°F or 15°C and 30°C). Do not freeze.
- Expiration: Check the expiration date on the control solution bottle before each use. Do not use after the expiration date.
- Handling: Always clean the test area before applying the control solution, and avoid contact with eyes and skin.