ACCU-CHECK Rapid-D Link Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 9

• If the self-adhesive does not stick firmly to the skin, e.g. after a shower or in the case
of heavy sweating, affix the Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link with a transparent adhesive plas-
ter. If the Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link has slipped out of the skin, use a new infusion set.
• lf the infusion site becomes inflamed, replace your Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link and use a
new site.
• Do not put disinfectants, perfumes, deodorants or insect repellent on your Accu-Chek
Rapid-D Link as these may affect the stability of the set.
• Dispose of the infusion set safely, so that nobody can prick or injure themselves on it.
• If you have to disconnect your Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link, pay particular attention to
hygiene and use the protective cap.
• Avoid excessive stress on the infusion site and on the Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link. Pay
at tention when carrying heavy weights.
• Check blood glucose level 1–3 hours after inserting your Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link and
inspect the infusion site on a regular basis. Do not insert a new infusion set just prior
to bedtime. Check blood glucose frequently (check with your physician).
• lf blood glucose level gets unexplainably too high, or an «occlusion» alarm occurs,
check for clogs and leaks. lf in doubt, change your Accu-Chek Rapid-D Link.
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