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Using the Accu-Chek Performa System
Only use Accu-Chek Performa Test Strips.
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Replace the code chip every time you open a new box of test strips.
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Store the unused test strips in their original container with the cap closed.
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Close the container tightly immediately after you take out a test strip. This helps keep the test strips dry.
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Use the test strip immediately after you take it out of the container.
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Be sure to check the use by date on the test strip container. Do not use the test strips after that date.
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Store the test strip container and your meter in a cool dry place, such as a bedroom.
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Refer to the test strip package insert for test strip storage and system operating conditions.
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Do not apply blood or control solution to the test strip before you insert it into the meter.
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Discard the test strips if they are past the use by date. Expired test strips can produce incorrect results.
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The use by date is printed on the test strip box and on the label of the test strip container next to
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The test strips can be used until the printed use by date when they are stored and used correctly. This
applies for test strips from a new, unopened test strip container and for test strips from a test strip
container that has already been opened.
Do not store test strips in high heat and moisture areas (bathroom or kitchen)! Heat and
moisture can damage the test strips.
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