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

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 turned off
• Gently wipe the meter's surface with a
soft cloth slightly dampened with one of
these cleaning solutions:
• 70 % isopropyl alcohol
• Mild dishwashing liquid mixed with
water
• 10 % household bleach solution
(1 part bleach plus 9 parts water)
made the same day
• Make sure you squeeze off excess
liquid from the cloth before you
wipe the meter's surface
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
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