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General| Type | Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Sensor |
|---|---|
| Sensor Life | 7 days |
| Wear Duration | Up to 7 days |
| Warm-up Time | 2 hours |
| Compatibility | Medtronic MiniMed 670G |
| Calibration | Requires calibration with a blood glucose meter |
| Insertion Method | Automatic insertion device |
| Approved Insertion Sites | Abdomen |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant |
| Connectivity | Wireless to compatible insulin pumps |
| Sensor Technology | Electrochemical sensor |
Lists general risks like skin irritation, bruising, bleeding, pain, and allergic reactions.
States sensor use for diabetes monitoring and notes no known contraindications.
Critical safety warnings including proper use, compatibility, and medication effects.
Guidance on selecting optimal body locations for sensor insertion, avoiding specific areas.
Instructions on how to safely disconnect and remove the sensor from the body.
Identifies and illustrates key parts like the serter, sensor assembly, and base.
Details sensor reagents, proper storage conditions, and its single-use lifespan.
Covers hand washing, site selection, and cleaning the insertion site.
Steps for opening the package, removing the assembly, and checking the adhesive tab.
Demonstrates the proper grip and hand placement for the insertion device.
Instructions on loading the serter onto the pedestal and detaching it.
Details on positioning the serter, pressing buttons, and holding for adhesion.
Steps for removing adhesive liners and managing the adhesive tab.
Steps for removing liners and applying the first piece of oval tape.
Smoothing tape, connecting transmitter, and covering it with the adhesive tab.
Applying the second tape, smoothing, and final checks before settings.
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