What to Do When You Drop Your PumpIf the pump is dropped it could be harmed or the seal that protects it against watercould be damaged. Be careful not to drop your pump. Use the proper ACCU-CHEKSpirit insulin pump carrying system to help avoid dropping your pump. SeeDisetronic Medical Systems sterile products and accessories catalogs andbrochures for more information. Or, contact Pump Support at 1-800-688-4578.If your pump is dropped:• Check that all connections in your infusion set are still tight, and ifthey are not, reconnect or tighten them• Check your pump, its sterile products, and accessories for chips andcracks, and• Change the cartridge if it is damaged.If you have questions or are not sure whether your pump has been damaged,contact Pump Support at 1-800-688-4578.s! Check your insulin pump and its sterile products andaccessories at least every three hours. Immediately inspectyour insulin pump if it is dropped. Do not use your insulinpump if chips or cracks are visible. Chips and cracks mayallow water, dust, insulin, or other foreign substances toenter your insulin pump and lead to malfunction.Chapter 6: Care and Maintenance ACCU-CHEK Spirit Insulin Pump139CAUTION
