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3 Using your pump in daily life
3.1 Wearing your pump
Attach your pump safely to your body or clothes to prevent
damage. You can do this with one of our special carrying
systems. In cold weather wear your pump under your clothes or
directly on your body.
w WARNING
Make sure that the infusion set is never kinked nor
compressed. Otherwise the insulin cannot flow freely, which
could result in under or over delivery of insulin.
3.1.1 When and when not to wear your pump
There are a few situations where it is recommended that you
take o your pump, because your pump could be damaged or
other risks could arise. Take o your pump in these situations
and change to alternative therapy if needed. Examples of such
situations are listed on the following pages.
Note
When wearing your pump, prevent any contact with
objects in your pockets, such as key chains, keys, pocket
knives or coins. These could damage the
pump or accidentally press its keys.
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