Steps Do This
15. Discard the sensor inserter
safely.
We recommend a sharps container or a puncture-proof
container with a tight lid.
16. Check your work.
Result: An inserted sensor, a removed sensor, or a
replaced sensor.
You have done this procedure correctly when:
o
e system successfully recognized that you removed
a sensor (if you removed a sensor).
o
e site was selected and prepared according to the
guidelines given in this procedure.
o
e receiver and transmitter were reconnected
successfully.
o
e sensor support mount is tightly adhered to either
your abdomen or the back of your upper arm.
o
e sensor is inserted in a site that is dierent from
the site that was used for the last sensor.
o
e sensor is visible with the tip inserted into your skin.
o
e sensor inserter is disposed safely.
END OF Section 5
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