Abbott FreeStyle Libre User Manual

Living With Your FreeStyle Libre System
Your FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System can be used during
a wide variety of activities.
Activity What You Need To Know
Bathing,
Showering and
Swimming
The Reader is not water-resistant and should
NEVER be submerged in water or other liquids.
Your Sensor is water-resistant and can be worn
while bathing, showering or swimming.
Note: Do NOT take your Sensor deeper than
1 metre (3 feet) or immerse it longer than 30
minutes in water.
Sleeping Your Sensor should not interfere with your sleep.
It is recommended that you scan your Sensor
before going to sleep and when you wake up
because your Sensor holds 8 hours of data at a
time.
If you have reminders set to go o while you are
sleeping, place the Reader nearby.
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Abbott FreeStyle Libre Specifications

General

Sensor Wear Duration	14 days
Scan Time	1 second
Meter Category	Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
Name	FreeStyle Libre
Operating Temperature	10°C to 45°C
Water Resistance	IP27
Glucose Range	500 mg/dL
Measurement Range	500 mg/dL
Warm-up Time	1 hour
Compatibility	FreeStyle Libre Reader