The Accu-Chek Active 50-count Test Strips are among the most trusted choices for blood glucose monitoring worldwide. Designed for use with the Accu-Chek Active Meter, these strips are known for their simplicity, reliability, and precision, making them ideal for both clinical and home use.
Key Features & Benefits
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Proven Accuracy: Accu-Chek Active strips meet the highest international accuracy standards (ISO 15197:2013), ensuring you receive results you can trust for your health decisions.
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Easy Handling: Large, easy-to-handle strips are perfect for users of all ages.
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Small Blood Sample: Requires only a tiny 1.0 to 2.0 $\mu$L drop of blood for a successful test.
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Out-of-Meter Dosing: This versatile system allows you to apply blood to the strip while it is inside the meter or after removing it—a helpful feature for those with mobility challenges.
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Visual Color Check: The strip container has a color chart that allows you to double-check your meter’s reading by comparing the color of the reactive window on the back of the strip.
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Under-Dosing Detection: The system alerts you if the blood sample is insufficient, preventing inaccurate readings and wasted strips.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
| Quantity | 50 Strips per vial |
| Sample Volume | 1.0 - 2.0 $\mu$L |
| Test Time | 5 Seconds (if tested in-meter) |
| Measuring Range | 10 to 600 mg/dL |
| Compatibility | Accu-Chek Active Meter only |
| Sample Type | Capillary, Venous, Arterial, and Neonatal |
How to Use
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Insert Strip: Slide the test strip into the meter in the direction of the arrows. The meter will turn on automatically.
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Lance Finger: Use your lancing device to obtain a small drop of blood.
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Apply Blood: Touch the blood drop to the green square on the strip.
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Results: Your accurate blood glucose level will appear on the display within 5 seconds.
Important Care Instructions
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Keep Dry: Always store strips in their original vial. Close the cap tightly immediately after removing a strip to protect them from humidity.
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Temperature: Store between 2°C and 30°C. Do not freeze.
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Expiry Date: Always check the "Use By" date on the vial. Do not use expired strips as they may provide incorrect results.
Why Choose Accu-Chek Active?
Accu-Chek Active is a global leader in diabetes care. By choosing these strips, you are investing in a system that minimizes errors and maximizes comfort, giving you the peace of mind needed to manage your glucose levels effectively.
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