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Accu Chek Advantage
If you use a glucose meter then you know how important ease of use is for your everyday life. As far as meters go the Accu Chek Advantage is a good choice because it is easy to use and accurate. What makes it easy to use is its convenient size which makes it easy to travel with as well as use. The rubber grip sides make it so its easy to hold onto and comfortable in your hand.Something that everyone who has to monitor their blood sugar knows is keeping and tracking your results is important to help you keep your diabetes under control. The ability to store four-hundred and eighty test results will help you to do just that.
The results have a time and date stamp included in the memory, so you can feel confident that your results can be tracked accurately. Being able to download the results to a computer at your doctor’s office or in your home makes it that much easier to make important decisions about your life style.
Your meter is only as good as the results it provides, so calibrating it is as important as testing your blood. There is no reason that calibration has to be difficult and it isn’t with a snap in code key.
Advantage Features
If you have arthritis or some other condition that makes handling items this glucose meter is made to be easily handled. The size is 3.3"H x 2.2"W x .8"D with a light weight of 1.8 ounces, including the battery, with convenient rubber grips to prevent slipping and provide comfortable grip during testing.
It has care free and easy maintenance because of the design of the meter and no regular cleaning is required. The battery it uses, a three volt lithium cell coin battery, is easy to change and can be found in most drug stores or supermarkets.
As mentioned before you can download the test results of up to four-hundred and eighty test results that are stored with time and date in the memory of the meter. With this ability you can track your health more closely and make educated decisions. You can download the results to your own PC or upload them to accu-chek.com to take advantage of the assistance program that is available there
The best feature of all is that the meter is just easy to use. It’s just a matter of inserting the end of the test strip into the meter so you can see the small yellow window as it is facing you. Once you’ve done that the meter will automatically turn on and you are ready to perform a test.
Key Features
Key features of the advantage meter include attributes that make it easy to use, such as:
• Automatically turns on when the test strip is inserted.
• Snap in code key that makes calibration very simple.
• The meter's display is large which helps reading results
• Past results can be reviewed right on the meter with the 480-value memory that automatically stores results including time and date.
PC Download Capable
By downloading the test results from your meter directly to your computer you are able to chart the data and view it in graphs. This will enable you to better manage your glucose levels by helping you to understand your test results over time and how your body responds to different events at different times of the day, week and month, giving you a much clearer picture of your health.
Strips
Unlike many other testing meters you can use more than one test strip to make it that much more convenient. The advantage and the comfort curve test strips both work equally well with dependable results.
Small blood samples is all that is required to get a reliable and accurate reading.
Advantage Discontinued
Just as you read the advantage meter was a great meter that was accurate, dependable and easy to use, even so the Aviva system was created making a good thing great. With the improvements made you can know that when you test you can test right the first time.
Features of the Aviva System
• With the easy, quick fill strips 97% of users are able to fill successfully on the first attempt.
• Six preloaded lancets in a convenient drum – never handle the lancet.
• Advanced lancing made to be the least painful.
• Made in the USA using materials produced in the U.S. as well as imported materials.