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Is Accu-Chek Aviva Plus discontinued?

Is Accu-Chek Aviva Plus discontinued?

Roche, manufacturer of Accu-Chek blood glucose monitors and testing supplies, has recently announced upcoming changes to its product line. Roche will be discontinuing the Accu-Chek Aviva meter at the end of 2020 and the Aviva Plus test strips at the end of 2022.

Why was Accu-Chek Aviva discontinued?

On December 11, 2019, Roche Diabetes Care announced a voluntary, consumer-level recall of two lots of Accu-Chek Aviva Plus test strips due to the inability to perform a valid blood glucose measurement on a patient’s meter with multiple strips in a given strip vial.

How accurate is Accu-Chek Aviva Plus?

For BG concentrations <100 mg/dl, Accu-Chek Aviva showed with the tested lots 100% of results within ±15 mg/dl, 97% to 100% within ±10 mg/dl and 84% to 88% within ±5 mg/dl. For BG concentrations ≥100 mg/dl, the system showed 99% to 100% of results within ±15 %, 98% to 99% within ±10% and 70% to 74% within ±5%.

What test strips does the Accu-Chek Aviva connect use?

The Accu-Chek Aviva Plus test strips are for use with the Accu-Chek Aviva Connect blood glucose meter to quantitatively measure glucose (sugar) in fresh capillary whole blood samples drawn from the fingertips. *Some items may not be included in the kit. They are a separate purchase. Choking hazard.

Which Accu-Chek meter is best?

Our Top Picks

  • Best Overall – Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit.
  • Best Budget – Dr. Morepen GlucoOne Blood Glucose Monitor Model BG 03.
  • Easiest to Use – Accu-Chek Active Blood Glucose Meter Kit.

What size battery does Accu-Chek Aviva Plus use?

Accu-Chek Aviva meter This meter uses one 3-volt lithium coin cell battery (type CR2032) found in many stores.

Is Accu-Chek smartview discontinued?

DISCONTINUED Accu-Chek® Nano Smartview Blood Glucose Meter – DISCONTINUED.

Do Accu-Chek test strips expire?

As users currently do with most other types of blood glucose test strips on the market, they can simply check the expiration date clearly printed on their vial of the Accu-Chek Active test strips. After this date, any remaining test strips should be discarded and patients should use a new vial of test strips.

Why my Accu-Chek is not working?

Turn the meter off and on or take the battery out for 20 seconds and reinsert it. Perform a blood glucose or control test. If the problem persists, please contact Accu-Chek Customer Care.