Dexcom g4 platinum Quick Start Manual page 156

ANIMAS® VIBE™ SYSTEM
C H AP TE R 3 - i N S ER T IN G T H E SE N SO R AN D T RA N SM ITT E R
• Make sure you are using your BG meter per the manufacturer's instructions to ensure you are getting
accurate BG values for calibration.
• Clean the bottom of the Transmitter with a wrung-out, slightly water-dampened cloth or isopropyl
wipe. Place the Transmitter on a clean, dry cloth and air dry for 2-3 minutes.
• Make sure the date and time on your pump matches the date and time on your BG meter.
Inserting a new Sensor and Transmitter
Review the Sensor Applicator
Review the Sensor Applicator picture below before using a new Sensor.
Applicator Barrel
Needle and Sensor)
1.
Remove the Sensor from its packaging
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CAUTION: AVOID bacterial contamination to the Sensor package by washing your hands
thoroughly with soap and water and drying them completely before opening the Sensor
package. DO NOT use any Sensor if its sterile package has been previously damaged or
opened. The Sensor is sterile in its unopened, undamaged package. A previously damaged
or opened Sensor may lead to inaccurate glucose readings and may cause infections or other
problems around the insertion site.
• Wash your hands thoroughly and dry them completely.
• Carefully remove the Sensor from its packaging. Look closely at the Sensor to make sure it is not
damaged.
• The Applicator is a single use, disposable unit. The Safety Lock prevents you from accidentally
releasing the Needle before you are ready.
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Plunger
(contains small
Transmitter Latch
Safety Lock
Collar
Release Tab
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