Accu-Chek insulin pump Short Interruption, Put your pump in Stop mode, For a long period of time

Short Interruption

1.Put your pump in STOP mode.

2.Remove or disconnect the infusion tube set from the infusion headset. When using a disconnectable infusion set, disconnect it at your infusion site and use the protective covers that came with the infusion set.

Resuming Insulin Pump Therapy

1.Attach a new ACCU-CHEK infusion set and prime it before inserting it.

2.Follow the instructions to prepare the infusion set you are using, and put your pump into RUN mode.

Measure your blood glucose level within 2 hours of restarting pump therapy to check the function of the system and to ensure insulin delivery.

Interruption of Use of Your Insulin Pump for a Long Period of Time

There may be times when you may need to interrupt your pump therapy for more than one day. Follow the steps below.

▲	Contact your doctor or healthcare team for an alternate
!	therapy plan when you interrupt the insulin pump therapy
CAUTION	for a long period of time.

1.Put your pump into STOP mode.

2.Remove the cartridge, adapter, and infusion set.

3.Reinsert the adapter.

4.Remove the battery and reinsert the battery cover.

5.Store your pump properly. See the section “Storing Your ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump” (page 140) for more information.

Chapter 3: Using Your Pump

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ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump