Beurer GL 50 (mg/dL) - Manual (Page 10)

10 Beurer GL50 mg/dL
Batteries/Saving measured values
Warning
• Keep batteries out of reach of children. Children may put batteries in their mouth and swallow them.
This may severely damage their health. In such cases, seek medical assistance immediately!
• Normal batteries must not be charged, heated or thrown into an open fire (risk of explosion!).
Important
• Batteries must not be taken apart or short circuited.
• Always replace all batteries at the same time and use batteries of the same type.
• Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the device for longer periods,
remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
Attention!
• Leaking or damaged batteries may burn the skin therefore use suitable protective gloves if this is
the case.
Note
• The stored blood glucose values are retained when the batteries are replaced. If applicable, the date
and time must be reset after replacing the batteries.
• Use lithium-ion batteries only.
Repairs
Note
• Do not open the device. Failure to comply will result in voiding of the warranty.
• Do not repair the device. Proper operation can no longer be guaranteed in this case.
• Please contact Customer Services for repairs.
Disposal
Warning
• It is essential to comply with the generally applicable safety precautions for handling blood when dis-
posing of materials from the blood glucose monitor. Dispose of all blood samples and materials with
which you or your patients come into contact correctly in order to prevent injury and infection of other
persons.
• After use, dispose of test strips and lancets in a puncture-proof container.
Note
Batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. As a consumer, you are required by law to
recycle used batteries. You can recycle your old batteries at public collection points in your community
or wherever batteries of the relevant type are sold.