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What to Do When You Drop Your Pump
If the pump is dropped it could be harmed or the seal that protects it against water
could be damaged. Be careful not to drop your pump. Use the proper ACCU-CHEK
Spirit insulin pump carrying system to help avoid dropping your pump. See
Disetronic Medical Systems sterile products and accessories catalogs and
brochures for more information. Or, contact Pump Support at 1-800-688-4578.
If your pump is dropped:
• Check that all connections in your infusion set are still tight, and if
they are not, reconnect or tighten them
• Check your pump, its sterile products, and accessories for chips and
cracks, and
• Change the cartridge if it is damaged.
If you have questions or are not sure whether your pump has been damaged,
contact Pump Support at 1-800-688-4578.
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Check your insulin pump and its sterile products and
accessories at least ever
y three hours. Immediately inspect
your insulin pump if it is dropped. Do not use your insulin
pump if chips or cracks are visible. Chips and cracks may
allow water, dust, insulin, or other foreign substances to
enter your insulin pump and lead to malfunction.
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