Accu-Chek insulin pump manual Storing Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump, Disposal

Storing Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump

▲	When your insulin pump will not be in use for a long period of
!	time, it should be properly stored, to prevent a malfunction.
CAUTION

To store your pump, place in STOP mode, then:

•Remove the battery to preserve the battery life

•Remove the cartridge

•Insert the battery cover and the adapter

•Store your pump in its shipping case

Storage Conditions

Temperature	41°F to 113°F (+5°C to +45°C)
Air humidity	5 to 85% relative air humidity
Barometric pressure	700 to 1060 mbar

Disposal

Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump

If you need to dispose of your insulin pump, return it to Disetronic Medical Systems for professional disposal.

Battery

Properly dispose of dead batteries.

Cartridge, Infusion Set, Adapter, and Accessories

Dispose of these items in your normal garbage. Remember to dispose of the introducer needle safely (needle container). To prevent injury to others, replace the needle protective cap or insert the needle of the infusion set into a disposable object, or put it in a hard shell container.

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