Getting To Know The System - Freestyle LIBRE PRO Operator's Manual

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Clean the application site and ensure that it is dry prior to Sensor
insertion . This helps the Sensor stay attached to the body .
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Change the application site for the next Sensor application to prevent
discomfort or skin irritation .
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Select an appropriate Sensor site to help the Sensor stay attached to the
body and prevent discomfort or skin irritation . Avoid areas with scars,
moles, stretch marks, or lumps . Select an area of skin that generally stays
flat during normal daily activities (no bending or folding) . Choose a site
that is at least 1 inch away from an insulin injection site .
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The Sensor should not be worn more than 14 days . Readings are not
obtained after 14 days .
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The Sensor should be removed prior to exposing it to an X-ray machine .
The effect of X-rays on the performance of the system has not been
evaluated . The exposure may damage the Sensor and may impact
proper function of the device to detect trends and track patterns in the
user's glucose values during the wear period .
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The FreeStyle Libre Pro Flash Glucose Monitoring System has not been
evaluated for use in pregnant women, persons on dialysis, or people less
than 18 years of age .
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Getting to Know the System

The FreeStyle Libre Pro Flash Glucose Monitoring System has three main
parts: a handheld Reader, a disposable Sensor, and FreeStyle Libre Pro
software . A single FreeStyle Libre Pro Reader can be used to gather data
from FreeStyle Libre Pro Sensors on multiple patients .
IMPORTANT: Safety information about the
System is in this Operator's Manual . Read all of
the information in the Operator's Manual before
using the System .
When opening the Reader Kit and Sensor Kit, check that the contents
are undamaged and that you have all parts listed . If any parts are missing
or damaged, contact Customer Service .
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