Product Safety Information; Disposing Of The Meter And Batteries - Accu-Chek Performa Owner's Booklet

Product Safety Information

Strong electromagnetic fields may interfere with the proper operation of the meter. Do not
use this meter close to sources of strong electromagnetic radiation.
To avoid electrostatic discharge, do not use the meter in a very dry environment,
especially one in which synthetic materials are present.
Choking hazard. Small parts. Keep away from children under the age of 3 years.

Disposing of the Meter and Batteries

During blood glucose measurement the meter itself may come into contact with blood.
Used meters therefore carry a risk of infection. After removing the battery, please dispose
of the used meter according to the regulations applicable in your country. For information
about correct disposal, please contact your local council and authority.
The meter falls outside the scope of European Directive 2002/96/EC: Directive on waste
electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Dispose of used batteries according to local environmental regulations.
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