Dexcom G7 - B • Taking Care of Your G7; G7 Maintenance

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B • Taking Care of Your G7
G7 maintenance
Sensor
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Keep in box until ready for use
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Don't unscrew applicator cap until ready to insert sensor
Receiver
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Keep battery charged. Only use Dexcom USB charging/download cable.
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When carrying the receiver in your purse or pocket consider using a screen
protector that doesn't interfere with the information displayed. Protect it from
metal items and pointed objects.
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Don't get sunscreen or insect repellent on it.
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Update the date/time on the receiver when needed.
Clean when dirty or at least once a month. Disinfect when needed to avoid
cross-contamination.
To clean
1. Use one of these cleaners:
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Damp cloth with liquid hand soap and water
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Bleach wipes, such as Clorox Healthcare Bleach Germicidal Wipes
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Ammonium wipes, such as Super Sani-Cloth Germicidal Wipes
2. Wipe
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Using moderate pressure, wipe the receiver all over, 3times up-and-down and
3times side-to-side, to remove all dirt or soil
3. Let air dry