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Max Mauch posted a reply on Re: Disposal of Accuchek Meters
Tuesday, Jan 9, 2018 at 9:37 AM
Said: : "We were in the same boat. Options for donation I found were: Insulin for Life (an Australian group that has a USA office) that would have gone to Haiti and the Congo for rural health clinic set up; and the BCVI (Belize Council for the Vi...
Betty Hammett posted a reply on Re: Disposal of Accuchek Meters
Monday, Jan 8, 2018 at 5:16 PM
Said: : "Thanks! I once taught in a lab program and learned how to scrounge. I would love to see them used somehow. I am not sure how well they will work as stand alone meters without a middleware database. I suppose they can all be programmed man...
Jolene Albert posted a reply on Re: Disposal of Accuchek Meters
Monday, Jan 8, 2018 at 5:07 PM
Said: : "We recently moved to a different arm band and are unable to scan the patient information in unless the Inform II meter is version 14. We have several version 14 meters in place but are looking for additional meters with this version. Pl...
Jeanne Mumford posted a reply on Re: Disposal of Accuchek Meters
Monday, Jan 8, 2018 at 4:54 PM
Said: : "Betty,
When we disposed of our old glucometers, I donated them to our local medical technology schools. In fact, we had students from a program in Michigan at our hospital and I reached out to their Director as well. I figured he could pi...
Betty Hammett posted a new Topic
Monday, Jan 8, 2018 at 4:16 PM
Disposal of Accuchek Meters
: "We have implemented new Nova StatStrip for glucose POC testing. We have approximately 50 Accuchek Inform II meters to dispose of. Some are not that old. Roche understandably doesn't want them back. There isn't any patient demographic info stored on them. Does anyone know of any uses for them short of discarding them?"
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