Chapter 7: Alerts and Errors ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump
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Contact Pump Support at 1-800-688-4578 to discuss your options for further
use of the ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump.
Error E6: MECHANICAL ERROR
A mechanical error was discovered during a routine automa
tic system check
and insulin delivery has stopped.
1. Press f twice to turn off and to confirm the error
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2. Remove or disconnect the infusion set from your infusion site.
3. Remove the cartridge, adapter, infusion set (tubing), and battery from
your pump. Insert a new battery.
4. Rewind the piston rod.
5. Install a new cartridge and infusion set.
6. Prime the infusion set.
7. Reconnect the infusion set (tubing) at your infusion site.
8. Put your pump in RUN mode.
Note:
The alert A5: PUMP TIMER ALERT and the error E5: END OF OPERATION
are based on running time (the total time the pump is in RUN mode)
and not calendar years. However, the warranty is based on the date the
pump was purchased.