Storing your accu-chek spirit insulin pump, Disposal – Accu-Chek insulin pump User Manual

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Storing Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump

To store your pump, place in STOP mode, then:

• Remove the battery to preserve the battery life
• Remove the cartridge
• Insert the battery cover and the adapter
• Store your pump in its shipping case

Storage Conditions

Temperature

41°F to 113°F (+5°C to +45°C)

Air humidity

5 to 85% relative air humidity

Barometric pressure

700 to 1060 mbar

Disposal

Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump

If you need to dispose of your insulin pump, return it to Disetronic Medical
Systems for professional disposal.

Battery

Properly dispose of dead batteries.

Cartridge, Infusion Set, Adapter, and Accessories

Dispose of these items in your normal garbage. Remember to dispose of the
introducer needle safely (needle container). To prevent injury to others, replace
the needle protective cap or insert the needle of the infusion set into a disposable
object, or put it in a hard shell container.

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When your insulin pump will not be in use for a long period of
time, it should be properly stored, to prevent a malfunction.

Chapter 6: Care and Maintenance

ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump

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