Admin How do I fix my Accu-Chek error?
Turn the meter off and on or take the battery out for 20 seconds and reinsert it. Perform a blood glucose or control test. If the problem persists, please contact Accu-Chek Customer Care.
What is E 3 on Accu-Chek?
“E-3” in the display means your blood glucose may be extremely high or a meter or a test strip error has occurred. The following instructions should help you understand what action to take: If your test result matches how you feel, contact your healthcare professional immediately.
What is E 9 on Accu check?
“E-9” in the display means the battery is almost out of power. Change the battery now. If the message reappears after the battery has been replaced, reset the meter.
What is E 5 on Accu-Chek?
“E-5” in the display means the code key is incorrect or your test strips have expired. Make sure the time and date in the meter are correct. If the problem persists, please contact Accu-Chek Customer Care.
How do I reset my accu chek meter?
Perform a meter reset by doing the following:
- Remove the batteries.
- Press and hold the Power/Set/OK button for at least 2 seconds.
- Reinsert the batteries.
Do Accu Chek test strips expire?
Using test strips that have expired can cause your results to be inaccurate. If your test strips have expired, throw them away and begin using a new vial of strips. The expiration date is printed on every vial of test strips.
What is the normal range for Accu-Chek?
What should my blood glucose range be?
| Blood Glucose Levels | Fasting | Two hours after meals |
|---|---|---|
| Normal person without diabetes | 70—99 mg/dl | < 140 mg/dl |
| ADA recommendation for diabetics patients | 80—130 mg/dl | < 180 mg/dl |
What is a good Accu-Chek reading?
In general, the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) recommended blood sugar levels are9: Between 70 and 130 mg/dL before meals. Less than 180 mg/dL after meals.
What is code key in Accu-Chek?
Accu-Chek Aviva Expert and Accu-Chek Aviva Combo meters These meters come precoded with a black code key that remains in place for the life of the meter. There’s no need to manually code the meter. If you do not have a black code key, please contact Accu-Chek Customer Care.