Personal Healthcare Tools:
Meeting Your Quest for Healthy Living
Lancing Devices, Lancets and Strips for Diabetics
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The ACCU-CHEK brand, from Roche Diagnostics, is recognized for quality and innovation in diabetes care, worldwide. ACCU-CHEK blood glucose meters fit your lifestyle and help take the pain and inconvenience out blood of sugar testing. The lancing devices, lancets and strips for your tests are all designed to remove distress from the testing process and encourage you to do more testing. "Intensive management, with the aim of keeping blood glucose levels as close to normal as possible, is extremely effective at reducing the complications of diabetes." - Dr. David Nathan of Massachusetts General Hospital. The American National Institute of Health also reports that "people with diabetes who intensively manage their blood sugar experience long-lasting benefits", drawing from an important research finding. (See "Benefits of Tight Blood Sugar Control Endure for Years"). Studies have "demonstrated that hyperglycemia (excess sugar in bloodstream) significantly increases the risk for the long-term microvascular complications of diabetes (retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy disease)." - The Diabetics Educator. Simply said, monitoring and controlling your blood sugar level, if diabetic, must be high on your survival creed. Your test kit should rank high among your important investments. And, quality devices that encourage and motivate you to test more frequently, because of their accuracy, ease of use and testing comfort, should be priority possessions. |
Accu-Chek Softclix Lancing Device

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Accu-Chek Softclix Lancing Device
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The lancing device is used to launch the lancet that will open the skin to take a tiny blood sample for your blood sugar tests. ACCU-CHEK Softclix lancet device is a precision design that makes the testing process relatively comfortable and convenient.
- Easy to use - the Accu-Chek Softclix lancet device has a 'pen-like' operation for easy handling.
- Matches your skin type - a Comfort Dial with 11 depth settings reduces discomfort by avoiding contact with nerves. You set to suit your skin type. Once set, optimal penetration depth won't change from test to test.
- Application precision - the precise linear action avoids side-to-side movements that can cause discomfort. Collects just enough blood for accurate testing.
- Virtually pain-free testing. This is the nearest to painless blood sample collection. The device's precision ensures that your test process is comfortable so you can test as often as nevessary.
- Precision instrument - these lancets are carefully manufactured to insure that, once set, optimal penetration depth doesn't change from test to test.
- provides maximum comfort for patient self-testing.
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"Blood sugar control is the heart and soul of diabetes management. How you handle it determines what will be the consequences of your diabetes. It's high blood sugar that causes the dreaded complications of diabetes, not the disease itself." - DiabetesHealth
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- The least-painful lancet device.
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Accu-Chek Softclix Lancets
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Accu-Chek Softclix Lancets
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Piercing your finger tip to obtain blood sample for your sugar tests on a frequent basis is obviously the difficult part. Yet, frequent tests to achieve tight sugar level control is a most important step in managing your diabetes. That's why Roche ACCU-CHEK Softclix lancets are designed to make that process virtually painless.
- Uniquely designed for accurate penetration and greater comfort.
- Keeping lancets on-hand to check your blood glucose level is crucial to managing your diabetes.
- Fast, Safe, and with minimal pain
- Use only with Accu-Chek Softclix Lancet Device.
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- The Softclix 21-guage needle minimizes discomfort due to unique design for accurate penetration. Use only with Accu-Check Softlix Lancet Device.
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- Do not use if protective guard has been previously removed from lancet. Do not re-use lancets or store lancets in device.
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Accu-Chek Active Test Strips
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Accu-Chek Active Test Strips
- Unique shape fits finger for easier blood application .
- Smaller sample size means less pain.
- Capillary fill feature pulls sample quickly for easier blood application
- You're a person first. A person with diabetes second.
- A blood glucose monitoring system to fit your busy life
- Offers results in five seconds.
- Designed for the popular Accu-Chek Active meter.
- Packs of 25, 50 or 100 pieces
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- The Accu-Chek Active test strips are part of a system designed for people on the go. With a tiny blood sample, the fast five-second test allows people with diabetes to get quick and accurate results. Easy blood application. Touchable test strips with capillary action require a very small blood sample (1 microliter). It's your choice. You can apply blood to the test strip in or out of the meter. Choose what works best for you. Alternative site testing option. Test your blood sugar from your palm, forearm, upper arm, thigh, or calf.
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- The Accu-Chek Active test strips for use with Accu-Chek Active System
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Accu-Chek Go Test Strips
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Accu-Chek Go Test Strips
- For use with Accu-ChekŪ Go meter.
- Glucose test strips are used for the quantitative determination of blood glucose in the range of 0.6-33.3 mmol/L.
- Pack of 25 or 50 test strips, one coding chip, 1 package insert. After opening a new pack of Accu-ChekŪ Go test strips, you must remove the old coding chip from your meter and replace it with the coding chip from the new pack.
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- The Accu-Chek Go test strips for use with Accu-Chek Go System
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