Insulet Omnipod Dash - Methods to Temporarily Stop Insulin Delivery

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Methods to temporarily stop insulin delivery
ere may be times when you want to stop all insulin delivery, or at least all basal
insulin delivery, for a period of time. If you do not want to deactivate your current
Pod, you can request a temporary halt of insulin delivery as follows:
• Suspend insulin delivery:
Menu icon (
) > Suspend Insulin.
• Set a temp basal to turn o insulin delivery:
Menu icon (
) > Set Temp Basal. en select 100% decrease or 0 U/hr.
e following table compares these options for pausing insulin delivery.
Suspend insulin
Temp basal of 0 U/hr
Eect on basal and
bolus insulin delivery
No basal delivery
No bolus delivery
No basal delivery
Boluses allowed
Minimum duration
for stopping insulin
30 min 30 min
Maximum duration
for stopping insulin
2 hrs 12 hrs
Insulin delivery
resumes automatically
No Ye s
Screen display at end
of specied duration
“Resume insulin. The insulin
suspension period has
ended.”
Middle tab of Home
screen titled “Basal”
(not “Temp Basal”)
Beeps while insulin is
stopped
Every 15 min
At beginning and
every 60 min
Beeps at end of a
specied duration
Every 15 min until
you tap Resume
One beep, then insulin
resumes automatically
Must be used when
Editing an active Basal Program
Changing the time or date
Testing alarm and vibrate feature
Use is never required
How to cancel
Menu icon (
) >
Resume Insulin
Home: Temp Basal tab >
CANCEL
Effective Date: 27SEP2019, ECO-000240