Frequently Asked Questions

1. What happens if I lose my pump?

The ACCU-CHEK® Spirit Insulin Pump System comes with a backup pump which operates up to 180 days. No more worries about misplaced or damaged pumps. Life happens and ACCU-CHEK keeps you going.  In addition, many individuals choose to add coverage for their insulin pump under their Homeowner's Insurance policy.

2. Is the ACCU-CHEK Spirit Pump discreet?

You shouldn’t have to advertise your condition and we understand this. The ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump is very discreet. It can be worn under most clothing and adjusted by touch. Our bolus calculator functions on a common PDA, so making adjustments doesn’t become a production involving obtrusive specialty equipment.

3. So how good are ACCU-CHEK products?

The makers of ACCU-CHEK products and services are leaders in the healthcare diagnostics industry and ACCU-CHEK products are a leading name in diabetes management. Our commitment to the patient is second to none and it shows in every product we offer.

4. Will this pump keep up with my changing lifestyle?

The ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump can be customized to meet your needs. Eat what you want. Sleep when you want. Live the way you want.

5. Is the ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump easy to use?

The ACCU-CHEK Spirit insulin pump only has four buttons that allow you to navigate through very simple menus. And because we provide extensive, personal training and on-going support, answers are easily accessed.