Cleaning Your Meter - Accu-Chek Performa Owner's Booklet

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Cleaning Your Meter

Caring for your Accu-Chek Performa Meter is easy – just keep it free of dust. If you need to
clean it, follow these guidelines carefully to help you get the best performance possible:
Do
• Make sure the meter is off
• Gently wipe the meter's surface with a
soft cloth slightly dampened with one of
these cleaning solutions:
• 70 % isopropyl alcohol
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• Mild dishwashing liquid mixed
with water
• 10 % household bleach solution
(1 part bleach plus 9 parts water)
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• Make sure you squeeze off excess
liquid from the cloth before you wipe
the meter's surface
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Do Not
• Get any moisture in the code chip slot
or test strip slot
• Spray any cleaning solution directly
onto the meter
• Put the meter under water or liquid
• Pour liquid into the meter