FAQ's

How can I see what DIDGET™ looks like?

Click here to see an online demo. You can even have a try at playing the Knock ‘Em Down’s game


How do I get Bayer’s DIDGET™ blood glucose meter?
Bayer's DIDGET™ is available to order online or by phone: visit the online store or call +44 (0)1473 219501 to buy Bayer’s DIDGET™ now.



What test strips do I need to use with Bayer's DIDGET™ meter?
Bayer’s DIDGET™ meter uses Bayer’s CONTOUR® Test Strips. CONTOUR® Test Strips are available on prescription; code 304-0276 (UK) or 81537 (Ireland).

How do I register for Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community?
Parents, in order to register for Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community, you must connect your Bayer’s DIDGET™ meter to your computer using the USB cable provided. You’ll want to walk through the registration process with your child so you can select a screen name and learn about all the cool features together.

Does my meter have to be connected to my computer to register for Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community?
Yes. When registering for Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community, you’ll need to connect your meter to your computer using the mini USB mini cable that is included with your meter kit.

Does my meter have to be connected to my computer every time I log on to Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community?
No. Your meter does not need to be connected to your computer every time you log on to Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community. However, you do need to connect your meter every time you want to transfer game data and reward points from your meter to Bayer’s DIDGET™ World.

How do I connect Bayer’s DIDGET™ meter to my computer?
Use only the mini USB mini cable included with your meter kit to connect to Bayer’s DIDGET™ World web community or to transfer your test results to your computer. Use of any other cable may adversely affect performance.

Does Bayer’s DIDGET™ need to be connected to a Nintendo DS™ in order to work correctly?

No, Bayer’s DIDGET™ works as a stand-alone meter. You can use it to take a blood glucose test any time, anywhere. You can then simply plug it into your Nintendo DS™ at the end of each day to transfer points from the day’s testing.


What is Bayer’s Around U programme?
Around U is the name for Bayer’s unique support programme designed exclusively for children and young people with diabetes. Once you have registered with Bayer’s DIDGET™ World, you will be invited to join Around U.

Can I get stickers for my meter?
Yes, a range of funky stickers are available to customise your meter. Simply register online to request yours.