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Insulin Patch Pump System
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are outside in cold weather, wear your
pump close to your body and cover it
with warm clothing. If you are in a warm
environment, take measures to keep your
pump and insulin cool.
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Do not steam sterilize or autoclave your
pump or PDA.
17.3 Avoid Immersion in Water
The patch pump is rated IPX4
(splashproof). Do not bathe, swim, or
otherwise immerse your pump in water.
If you accidentally soak the pump with
water, it may not function correctly.
The PDA is not waterproof, and thus
should be kept away from water at all
time
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17.4 Test Strips
• Use only MicroTech's Exactive EQ glucose
test strips with the PDA.
• Store test strips in a clean, dry
environment at 5-30℃ (41-86 ℉). Do not
store test strips in heat or direct sunlight.
• Do not refrigerate or freeze test strips.
• Do not store or use strips in a humid
environment, such as a bathroom.
• Do not store the PDA, test strips or
control solution near bleach or cleaning
agents that contain bleach.
• Close the cap on the vial immediately
after removing a test strip.
• Use the t
est strip immediately after
removing it from the package.
• Do not use expired test strips. Doing so
may lead to inaccurate results.
Special Instructions for Test Strips
Sold in a Vial：
• Test strips should be stored in the tightly
capped vial that is provided.
The test strip label contains the
expiration date in year-month format.
For example, 2019-01 indicates that the
test strips are valid until January 2019.
Note
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