Accu-Chek FlexLink Manual Del Usuario página 11

Insert Accu-Chek FlexLink
Picture 1
Choose a site away from the waistline, bones, scar
tissue, belly button and recent infusion sites. Clean
hands and the site according to the instructions
from your health care professional. Allow infusion
site to dry before the soft cannula is inserted.
Picture 2
While holding the Accu-Chek FlexLink at the blue
holder cap (M) with thumb and forefinger, remove
the transparent protective cover (B) by turning and
pulling. Keep the protective cover for later use in
order to safely dispose the introducer needle (C).
Picture 3
Remove both pieces of the adhesive backing (E)
from the self-adhesive (F).
Picture 4
Pinch the subcutaneous tissue. Insert the intro-
ducer needle (C) and soft cannula (D) quickly and
straight into the infusion site, at a 90° angle.
Watch the soft cannula while inserting to assure
that it goes in smoothly without kinking or
crimping.
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