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  • Page 1 User Guide Insulin Pump More freedom. More confidence. With mylife ™...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction 2.5 Putting into operation 1.1 Note about the User Guide Inserting a battery 1.2 Warranty provisions Self-test 1.3 Indication Setting the time of day 1.4 Disposal Setting the date 2 Operation 3 Basal rate 2.1 System overview 3.1 Programming basal rate profile A 2.2 Navigation 3.2 Programming basal rate profile B...
  • Page 4 4 Bolus 6 Data 4.1 Bolus increment 6.1 Therapy data 4.2 Activating blind bolus Example: combination bolus 4.3 Deactivating blind bolus Possible events in therapy data 4.4 Bolus types 6.2 Alarm history Standard bolus Possible events in alarm history Extended bolus 6.3 Data transfer Combination bolus 7 Functions and settings Blind bolus 4.5 Display of last bolus...
  • Page 5 8 Troubleshooting 9 Everyday situations 8.1 Incidents 9.1 General 8.2 Displayed warnings 9.2 Watertightness Cartridge level low 9.3 Travelling Battery charge low 9.4 Sources of interference Threaded rod return not completed 9.5 Sport Priming not completed End of warranty Bolus ended Temporary basal rate function completed Pump stopped Bluetooth connection failed...
  • Page 6 Navigation aids General icons Icons in main menu and submenus Note or additional Alarm icons information Warning icons 10.6 Explanation of symbols 10.7 Glossary Warning and precaution 10.8 My pump settings Read the User Guide Ypsomed AG, 3401 Burgdorf, Switzerland www.ypsomed.com...

  • Page 7: Introduction

    1.1 Note about the User Guide 1.2 Warranty provisions This User Guide contains all the information required for Warranty conducting insulin pump therapy with the mylife Ypsomed AG gives you a warranty on your mylife ™ ™ YpsoPump safely and successfully. Make sure you read...
  • Page 8 ™ ® accessories or supplies other than those recommended ping, impact, application of force, contact with fluids, by Ypsomed. Nor does the warranty apply if the mylife improper cleaning or in other cases of exposure and wear ™ YpsoPump which arise from usage that is not in accordance with the ®...
  • Page 9 ™ ® other oral, written, legal and explicitly or implicitly agreed Ypsomed, or a service point authorised by it, in writing or guarantees and warranties, legal remedies and conditions, on the telephone within the term of warranty. especially including the warranty of merchantability and usability for a certain purpose.
  • Page 10 Headquarters: Authorised service points: Customer Care: 0344 856 7820 Ypsomed AG Ypsomed Ltd. (Calls to this number are free of Brunnmattstrasse 6 1 Park Court charge from mobile phones and CH-3401 Burgdorf Riccall Road, Escrick landlines, plus your phone company’s YO19 6ED access charge.)

  • Page 11: Indication

    1.3 Indication Safety instructions The mylife YpsoPump is intended for subcutaneous in- ™ ® sulin delivery in diabetes mellitus therapy. With the mylife Read all the instructions in this User Guide attentively. ™ YpsoPump system only fast-acting insulin at a concen- Only use the mylife YpsoPump system after having...

  • Page 12: Operation

    Make sure you use the mylife YpsoPump in your trouser pocket or with a carrying system offered by Ypsomed. ™ ® Never let the mylife YpsoPump drop.

  • Page 13: System Overview

    2.1 System overview Cannula (soft or steel) Tubing Function button Battery lid cover Cannula Touchscreen base Self-filled (mylife ™ YpsoPump ® Reservoir) or prefilled Tape Tubing cap Adaptor 1.6 ml cartridge (NovoRapid Cartridge compartment AAA alkaline ® Infusion set PumpCart ®...

  • Page 14: Navigation

    2.2 Navigation Touchscreen The mylife YpsoPump has a touchscreen (referred to below as the screen). You control the screen by using your ™ ® finger to tap icons and values or swipe through menus and values. The screen of the mylife YpsoPump may only be ™...
  • Page 15 Using your finger, swipe down or up through the values displayed in order to scroll up or down. In this way you can in- crease or reduce a value. You can also tap the upper or lower value directly in order to increase or reduce it by one unit each time.
  • Page 16 Never use objects to control the mylife YpsoPump . They could damage the screen or the function button ™ ® and compromise the operability of the mylife YpsoPump . If the pump is damaged, the correct delivery of ™ ® insulin will not be guaranteed.

  • Page 17: Function Button

    Function button The mylife YpsoPump has a function button. ™ ® It is located next to the opening of the cartridge compartment at the side. The function button has two different methods of input: Short press (for up to 0.8 seconds) Long press (for at least 2 seconds until the mylife YpsoPump...
  • Page 18 Giving the function button a long press may launch the blind bolus menu accidentally if the blind bolus function was previously activated in the settings. If the blind bolus function is not activated and you give the function button a long press, there are three short vibrations to indicate that the function button is inactive at the moment.

  • Page 19: Icons

    Icons Active and inactive icons The controls on the screen are called icons. Active icons are bright. That means the function is Tap an icon with your finger to select it. The brightness of available and can be selected with your finger. icons is inverted when you touch them with your finger. Inactive icons are displayed in a darker grey.

  • Page 20: Confirmation And Cancelling

    Confirmation and cancellation To confirm a value or select a function tap To cancel a procedure or function tap . After that, cancellation always has to be confirmed with...

  • Page 21: Back Function

    Back function If you have selected a function or value by mistake or made a wrong setting, you can go back at any time by swiping to the right once until appears. If appears, you go one step back. You do not quit the func- tion and any values set are not lost.

  • Page 22: User Interface

    2.3 User interface Unlock screen 1/6: The status screen of the mylife 2/6: The mylife YpsoPump has a 3/6: Swipe to the left to unlock the ™ ™ ® YpsoPump is switched on and off by screen lock. status screen and the main menu. ®...
  • Page 23 4/6: Tap the currently active number 5/6: When the mylife 6/6: Swipe to the right to access ™ successively to unlock the status YpsoPump has been unlocked the unlocked status screen (without ® screen. If the three numbers on the successfully, you are in the main padlock icon).

  • Page 24: Overview Of The Main Menu

    Overview of the main menu On the screen you will see three menu icons at a time. To see the other menu icons, swipe to the left across the Bolus Cartridge change Data Settings screen with your finger. The navigation bar above the icons shows you the number of menu icons available.
  • Page 25 Using the wrong icon by mistake can lead to incorrect dosage of insulin. If you have used the wrong icon by mistake, refer to the correct function in the User Guide and check your settings specified by your doctor or diabetes advisor.

  • Page 26: Run And Stop Modes

    2.4 Run and stop modes Run mode The mylife YpsoPump has two ™ ® different operating modes, “Run” and “Stop”. The “Stop mode” and “Run mode” icons show the current operat- ing status of the pump in each case. Insulin delivery (e.g. basal rate) is only possible in run mode.
  • Page 27 3/3: The status screen appears. The basal rate delivery starts according to the programmed profile.

  • Page 28: Stop Mode

    Stop mode To switch the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® from run mode to stop mode, call up the main menu. Insulin delivery is not possible in stop mode. 1/3: Call up the main menu, 2/3: Confirm with . The mylife ™ swipe to the left and tap the “Run YpsoPump vibrates briefly.
  • Page 29 3/3: The status screen appears. Insulin deliveries are stopped immediately. This is indicated on the screen. The screen of the mylife YpsoPump shows a stop warning if the pump has been in stop mode for more than ™ ® one hour. The stop warning can be triggered prematurely by giving the function button a long press and then it can be confirmed.

  • Page 30: Status Screen In Run Mode

    Status screen in run mode The status screen is the main display of information and it indicates the cur- Current time of day Current date rent operating status of the mylife ™ YpsoPump . You can access the sta- Battery charge ®...

  • Page 31: Status Screen In Stop Mode

    Status screen in stop mode If the pump is in stop mode, all insulin delivery is cancelled. Current time of day Current date Battery charge Basal rate stopped Padlock icon No insulin delivery...

  • Page 32: Putting Into Operation

    2.5 Putting into operation Inserting a battery 1/11: Insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03). Make sure 2/11: Lock the battery lid by turning the groove in the the negative terminal of the battery is introduced first. On battery lid cover clockwise as far as it will go using the the back of the pump you will see a picture showing how edge of a coin.
  • Page 33 Make sure the battery lid cover is replaced by a new one every three months. Otherwise the seal between the battery lid cover and the battery compartment may no longer be intact. Only use AAA alkaline batteries (LR03). Make sure the battery is not damaged. It could result in a short circuit.

  • Page 34: Self-Test

    Self-test With the self-test the pump checks its operability and gives the user visual, tactile and audible feedback. A self-test is performed when putting into operation for the first time, after starting up following storage and after the threaded rod has returned.
  • Page 35 5/11: Three test patterns appear on 6/11: Then the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® the screen one after the other. The emits two vibration signals (tactile 3 × 3 test rectangles must be dis- signals). played in full with uniform brightness.
  • Page 36 7/11: That is followed by two audible 8/11: The self-test is finished. You can signals. repeat the self-test by swiping to the right. Confirm with Always monitor the self-test attentively and carefully. If you are uncertain, repeat the self-test. If errors occur during the self-test (incomplete display, no vibration signal or audible signal), you must not use the mylife ™...

  • Page 37: Setting The Time Of Day

    Setting the time of day 9/11: The screen for setting the time of day appears. Set the current time of day (hours, minutes) by selecting the desired value. Confirm the set values with Take special care when setting the time. If a wrong time of day is set, the times of the basal rate profile could be shifted.

  • Page 38: Setting The Date

    Setting the date If the self-test is not completed within 5 minutes after having started up the pump from storage or after a thread- ed rod return, the pump indicates this with tactile and audible warnings. If the screen is switched on using the 10/11: Then set the current date (day, 11/11: The status screen appears.

  • Page 39: Basal Rate

    3 Basal rate 3.1 Programming basal rate profile A The basal rate is a basic amount of insulin that is administered continu- ously in order to keep the blood glu- cose level within the target range. You have the option of programming two basal rate profiles (A and B). 1/8: Call up the main menu and tap the “Basal rates”...
  • Page 40 2/8: Tap the “Basal rate profile A” 3/8: The screen to set the basal rate icon. for the first hour appears, starting at midnight (00 – 01 h). When putting into operation for the first time (when programming a basal rate profile for the first time), if you confirm an hourly value the setting is applied to the next hour as a starting value.
  • Page 41 4/8: Select the value specified for you 5/8: By swiping to the right you can by your doctor, between 0.0 and step back one hour at any time and 40.0 U/h, and confirm with . Every adjust programming accordingly. time you confirm, you move one hour on.
  • Page 42 6/8: Repeat step 4 for each individual 7/8: When all the values have hour segment until you have entered been entered, the mylife ™ all 24 basal rate values. YpsoPump shows you the basal ® rate daily dose on a chart and as a value.
  • Page 43 8/8: The status screen appears. The mylife YpsoPump is in stop mode. ™ ® The difference between run mode and stop mode is explained on page...

  • Page 44: Programming Basal Rate Profile B

    3.2 Programming basal rate profile B In addition to basal rate profile A you have the option of programming a second basal rate profile B. You can switch between basal rate profiles A and B at any time. 1/8: Call up the main menu and tap 2/8: Tap the “Basal rate profile B”...
  • Page 45 3/8: The screen to set the basal rate 4/8: Select the value specified for you 5/8: By swiping to the right you can for the first hour appears, starting at by your doctor, between 0.0 and step back one hour at any time and midnight (00 –...
  • Page 46 6/8: Repeat step 4 for each individual 7/8: When all the values have 8/8: The status screen appears. The hour segment until you have entered been entered, the mylife mylife YpsoPump is in stop mode. ™ ™ ® all 24 basal rate values. YpsoPump shows you the basal The difference between run and stop...

  • Page 47: Switching Basal Rate Profile

    3.3 Switching basal rate profile 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: If basal rate profile A is active, 3/4: If basal rate profile B is active, the “Basal rates” icon. tap the “Switch to basal rate profile B” tap the “Switch to basal rate profile A” icon.
  • Page 48 4/4: When you have made your selection, the mylife YpsoPump indicates the ™ ® relevant basal rate profile (A or B) with the basal rate daily dose. Confirm with . The mylife YpsoPump vibrates briefly. ™ ® Switching basal rate profiles changes basal insulin delivery. Make sure such a change complies with your the- rapy recommendation.

  • Page 49: Changing A Basal Rate Profile

    3.4 Changing a basal rate profile 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: Tap the basal rate profile 3/4: The screen to set the basal rate the “Basal rates” icon. The screen required. for the first hour, starting after mid- displays the basal rate submenu. If night (00 –...
  • Page 50 4/4: Confirm with . The mylife ™ YpsoPump vibrates briefly. The ® mylife YpsoPump saves the values, ™ ® writes an event to the therapy data and indicates the basal rate daily dose. Only make changes to the basal rate in accordance with the recommendations from your doctor or diabetes advisor.

  • Page 51: Temporary Basal Rate Function

    3.5 Temporary basal rate function Activating the temporary basal rate function The temporary basal rate function makes it possible to reduce or increase the basal rate for a limited period of time. When the temporary basal rate set has finished, the pro- grammed basal rate profile (A or B) continues.
  • Page 52 3/7: If you wish to reduce your 4/7: Select the period of time in 5/7: The percentage of the current current basal rate, select a value which you want to reduce or increase basal rate is displayed to you in grey between 0 % and 90 %. If you wish the current basal rate.
  • Page 53 6/7: The status screen appears with 7/7: In addition, the period of time remaining and the selected percentage of the actual basal rate. A % sign next to the basal rate are displayed alternately under the basal rate value. the basal rate profile set indicates that a temporary basal rate function is active.

  • Page 54: Cancelling The Temporary Basal Rate Function

    Cancelling the temporary basal rate function 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: Tap the “Temporary basal rate 3/4: Confirm cancellation of the the “Basal rates” icon. function activated / cancel” icon. temporary basal rate function with The mylife YpsoPump vibrates ™...
  • Page 55 4/4: The status screen appears with the basal rate originally programmed.

  • Page 56: Bolus

    4 Bolus A bolus is an insulin dose administered A bolus is administered in the in addition to the basal rate. To be able following situations: to deliver a bolus the mylife Compensation for meal carbohy- ™ YpsoPump must be in run mode. drates (a so-called meal bolus).

  • Page 57: Bolus Increment

    4.1 Bolus increment The bolus increment indicates the in- crease or decrease in bolus amount per touchscreen gesture. It also indi- cates the increase in bolus amount for each press of the function button when entering a blind bolus. 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap the “Settings”...
  • Page 58 2/4: Tap the “Set bolus increment” 3/4: Select one of the following bolus icon. increments: 0.1 U, 0.5 U, 1.0 U, 2.0 U. Set the bolus increment value that was specified for you by your doctor. Confirm your setting with . The pump vibrates briefly.
  • Page 59 4/4: The status screen appears. Bear in mind that the bolus increment has a direct influence on the blind bolus function. The bolus increment set equals the insulin amount increase for each press of the function button.

  • Page 60: Activating Blind Bolus

    4.2 Activating blind bolus When putting the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® into operation for the first time the blind bolus function is always inactive. To use the blind bolus function you must activate it first. 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: Swipe to the left and tap the the “Settings”...
  • Page 61 3/4: Confirm with . The mylife 4/4: If you call up the main menu ™ YpsoPump vibrates briefly and the again, tap the “Settings” icon and ® blind bolus function can be used. swipe to the left, the “Blind bolus Follow the procedure on page 72. active / deactivate”...

  • Page 62: Deactivating Blind Bolus

    4.3 Deactivating blind bolus With the mylife YpsoPump you have ™ ® the option of deactivating the blind bolus function. 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: Swipe to the left and tap the the “Settings” icon. “Blind bolus active / deactivate” icon.
  • Page 63 3/4: Confirm with . The mylife 4/4: If you call up the main menu ™ YpsoPump vibrates briefly and the again, tap the “Settings” icon and ® blind bolus function is switched off. swipe to the left, the “Blind bolus inactive / activate” icon now appears.

  • Page 64: Bolus Types

    4.4 Bolus types The mylife YpsoPump has 4 bolus types: ™ ® Standard bolus The bolus amount entered is delivered immediately. Extended bolus The bolus amount entered is delivered over an adjustable extension time, spread equally. Combination bolus The total bolus amount entered is adjustably split between a standard bolus and an extended bolus. Blind bolus The blind bolus is a method of standard bolus delivery that can solely be programmed by pressing the function button.

  • Page 65: Standard Bolus

    Standard bolus 1/4: Call up the main menu and tap 2/4: Tap the “Standard bolus” icon. 3/4: Select a bolus amount between the “Bolus” icon. 0.1 U and 30.0 U. Bolus delivery commences immediately as soon as you confirm with . The mylife ™...
  • Page 66 4/4: The mylife YpsoPump counts the remaining ™ ® amount of bolus downwards on the status screen. You can cancel a bolus in progress at any time by tapping Cancellation must always be confirmed with...

  • Page 67: Extended Bolus

    Extended bolus 1/6: Call up the main menu and tap 2/6: Tap the “Extended bolus” icon. 3/6: Select a bolus amount between the “Bolus” icon. 0.1 U und 30.0 U and confirm with...
  • Page 68 4/6: Select the extension time during 5/6: For information the set bolus 6/6: The mylife YpsoPump counts ™ ® which you wish to deliver the bolus amount is displayed to you in grey the remaining amount of bolus down- amount selected. The extension time below the extension time selected.

  • Page 69: Combination Bolus

    Combination bolus 1/8: Call up the main menu and tap 2/8: Tap the “Combination bolus” 3/8: Select a total bolus amount be- the “Bolus” icon. icon. tween 0.2 U and 30.0 U and confirm with . If the default value of 0.0 U is confirmed, the combination bolus is cancelled.
  • Page 70 4/8: Select the bolus amount that you 5/8: The percentage of the immediate 6/8: Select the extension time during want to deliver directly (immediate portion is displayed to you in grey as which you wish to deliver the remain- portion). information under the bolus amount ing portion of the bolus amount (ex- selected.
  • Page 71 7/8: For information the bolus amount 8/8: The mylife YpsoPump counts ™ ® of the extended portion is displayed the remaining amount of bolus down- to you in grey below the extension wards on the status screen. The time selected. The mylife YpsoPump immediate portion of the bolus is ™...

  • Page 72: Blind Bolus

    Function button Blind bolus You have the option of delivering a bolus solely by pressing the function button, without using the touch- screen. This means you can deliver a bolus discreetly, when the mylife ™ YpsoPump is in your trouser pocket, ®...
  • Page 73 Function button 2/7: You are now in the blind bolus menu. Here you can 3/7: Now set the bolus amount required by giving the set the bolus amount required. You must begin entering function button a short press for each step of an increase. an amount within 4 seconds.
  • Page 74 4/7: Each bolus amount set is displayed to you on the 5/7: Then the mylife YpsoPump confirms each step of ™ ® screen. When you have entered the bolus amount an increase with a short vibration signal. With a short required, you have to wait 4 seconds. The elapsed time function button press you can quit the blind bolus menu is displayed to you by dots turning grey.
  • Page 75 Function button 6/7: After a period of 4 seconds a long vibration signal is 7/7: You can cancel a bolus in progress at any time emitted. If you then give the function button a long press, by tapping . However, cancellation must always be bolus delivery is confirmed.

  • Page 76: Display Of Last Bolus

    4.5 Display of last bolus 1/4: Swipe to the right on the status 2/4: The icon of the bolus type screen to display the last bolus deliv- appears on the left of the screen, ered. The last bolus delivered can the relevant value in the middle. The only be displayed if no bolus is active.
  • Page 77 3/4: Example for an extended bolus: 4/4: Example for a combination if a bolus on the display of last bolus bolus: the display of the percentage shows multiple items of informa- value of the immediate portion alter- tion, they are displayed under one nates with the display of the exten- another .

  • Page 78: Changing The Infusion Set And Cartridge

    5. Changing the infusion set and cartridge 5.1 mylife YpsoPump Reservoir ™ ® The mylife YpsoPump Reservoir is The following components are required in order to ™ ® solely intended for insulin delivery use the mylife YpsoPump Reservoir: ™ ® with the mylife YpsoPump insulin...

  • Page 79: Filling The Mylife ™ Ypsopump ® Reservoir

    Filling the mylife YpsoPump Reservoir ™ ® The mylife YpsoPump Reservoir is sterile provided the ™ ® packaging has been neither opened nor damaged. If the packaging shows signs of damage, use a different reser- voir or consult your supplier. This reservoir and the asso- ciated transfer adaptor are intended for single use.
  • Page 80 2/9: Clean the septum of the insulin vial with an alcohol 3/9: Open the packaging and remove the reservoir with swab and then dispose of the swab. the plunger rod as well as the transfer adaptor with the transfer needle, without touching the septum of the reser- voir.
  • Page 81 4/9: Attach the wide end of the transfer adaptor to the 5/9: Slowly inject all the air into the insulin vial. That makes insulin vial. it easier to withdraw insulin from the vial.
  • Page 82 6/9: Turn the reservoir with the insulin vial attached 7/9: Check the reservoir for air bubbles. If there are any, upside down. Slowly withdraw insulin into the reservoir. carefully tap the side of the reservoir to make the bubbles Rapid movements can cause air bubbles or foam in rise.
  • Page 83 8/9: When you have filled the reservoir, twist off the 9/9: Remove the transfer adaptor from the insulin vial and plunger rod in a clockwise direction. from the reservoir by pulling slightly. Dispose of the trans- fer adaptor according to local regulations.
  • Page 84 Never pull the plunger further than the 1.6 ml mark. If you pull the plunger further than the 1.6 ml mark, it may fall out or air may get into the reservoir, thus making it impossible to perform priming properly. In addition, the reservoir may no longer be sterile.
  • Page 85 The mylife YpsoPump Reservoir may only be used for quasi-continuous, subcutaneous infusion of insulin. ™ ® Only fast-acting insulin with a concentration of U100 may be used in conjunction with the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® system (human insulin or insulin lispro). If you have filled the mylife YpsoPump Reservoir with different insulin, ™...

  • Page 86: Disconnecting The Infusion Set

    5.2 Disconnecting the infusion set The mylife YpsoPump Orbit soft and mylife ™ ® ® ™ YpsoPump Orbit micro infusion sets can be disconnect- ® ® ed so they offer you the option of removing the pump and infusion set to take a bath or shower or do sports. Press lightly on the two marked sides of the cap and the tubing cap will come away from the infusion site.

  • Page 87: Changing The Infusion Set

    5.3 Changing the infusion set The mylife YpsoPump Orbit soft infusion set should not be used for more than 72 hours. ™ ® ® The mylife YpsoPump Orbit micro infusion set should not be used for more than 48 hours. ™...

  • Page 88: Changing The Cartridge

    5.4 Changing the cartridge Removing the cartridge 1/3: First remove the tubing cap from 2/3: Disengage the infusion set by 3/3: Remove the empty cartridge the cannula base according to the turning the adaptor on the mylife from the mylife YpsoPump ™ ™ ®...
  • Page 89 Never use tools or instruments to remove the cartridge or the infusion set. They could damage the drive or the housing of the mylife YpsoPump and compromise its operability. If the pump is damaged, the correct ™ ® delivery of insulin will not be guaranteed. Ensure that your delivery of insulin is as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor and consult Customer Service.

  • Page 90: Inserting An Insulin Cartridge

    Inserting an insulin cartridge For the mylife YpsoPump you may ™ ® only use a self-filled 1.6 ml cartridge (mylife YpsoPump Reservoir) or ™ ® a prefilled 1.6 ml cartridge (NovoRapid PumpCart ) compatible ® ® with the mylife YpsoPump ™...
  • Page 91 For therapy with the mylife YpsoPump only use fast-acting insulin at a concentration of U100 (human insu- ™ ® lin or insulin lispro). Using a different insulin can lead to incorrect dosages of insulin, which can cause hypo- glycaemia or hyperglycaemia. If you suspect you may have hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia, check your blood glucose more frequently for the next few hours, as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor, and adapt the insulin delivery settings to the changed conditions.
  • Page 92 3/9: The threaded rod returns and the percentage is reduced to 0 %. Then the self-test is performed. (as described on page 34). 4/9: Hold the mylife YpsoPump 5/9: Place the adaptor on the insert- ™ ® upright with the opening of the ed cartridge upright.
  • Page 93 Monitor the entire priming procedure continuously until the tubing of the infusion set has been filled without any bubbles. If there are still air bubbles in the tubing or the adaptor, repeat the priming procedure. Air bub- bles can lead to incorrect dosages of insulin, which can cause hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia. If you sus- pect you may have hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia, check your blood glucose more frequently for the next few hours, as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor, and adapt the insulin delivery settings to the changed conditions.
  • Page 94 Do not insert the new cartridge until the threaded rod has completely returned and the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® has successfully performed the self-test. If you insert the cartridge while the threaded rod is still returning, the pump may display the message “Threaded rod return not completed”. In such a case repeat the cartridge change.
  • Page 95 With the mylife YpsoPump you may only use the self-filled 1.6 ml cartridges (mylife YpsoPump Reservoir) ™ ® ™ ® or prefilled 1.6 ml cartridges (NovoRapid PumpCart ) that are compatible with the mylife YpsoPump . If you ® ® ™...

  • Page 96: Priming The Infusion Set

    Priming the infusion set 6/9: Call up the main menu and tap 7/9: The screen for setting the priming amount appears. the “Prime infusion set” icon. For the priming amount, select a value that is suitable for your infusion set, between 1.0 U and 30.0 U. Confirm with .
  • Page 97 8/9: During the priming procedure, tap the pump lightly on your open palm to remove the air bubbles from the infu- sion set. The screen counts the delivered priming amount upwards until the set value has been reached. You can cancel the priming procedure at any time by tapping If the “Temporary basal rate function”...
  • Page 98 9/9: Repeat the priming procedure with the appropriate priming amount as needed until there are no more air bubbles in the tubing, in the adaptor or in the cartridge and until insulin has emerged from the end of the tubing of the infusion set. Connect the tubing cap to the cannula base of the infusion set as described in the instructions for the relevant mylife YpsoPump...

  • Page 99: Attaching The Infusion Set To Your Body

    Attaching the infusion set to your body If insulin has emerged from the end of the tubing and there are no more bubbles of air in the cartridge, in the adaptor or in the infusion set, attach the infusion set to your body. 1/12: Wash your hands thoroughly. These abridged instructions are intended to be a recommendation.
  • Page 100 2/12: Clean and disinfect the infusion site with an isopro- 3/12: Peel the protective foil off the tape carefully. pyl alcohol swab (70 %). Before continuing, make sure Make sure you do not touch the adhesive film. there are no hairs on the site and the infusion site is dry. Only use cleaning cloths with isopropyl alcohol (70 %).
  • Page 101 4/12: Remove the cannula protector from the cannula 5/12: Stabilise the infusion site and insert the cannula at carefully. an angle of 90° or alternatively use the appropriate insert- er for the infusion set.
  • Page 102 6/12: Press the tape onto the skin for 15 seconds to opti- 7/12: Press the tape onto the surface of the skin with one mise adhesion. hand and grasp the introducer cap with two fingers of your other hand.
  • Page 103 8/12: Carefully remove the introducer needle (only 9/12: Cover the removed introducer needle with the blue required with the mylife YpsoPump Orbit soft) by protection cap and then dispose of it in a safety bin. ™ ® ® pressing on the two outer wings of the introducer cap and withdrawing the introducer cap from the infusion site.
  • Page 104 10/12: Attach the tubing cap to the base of the infusion 11/12: Make sure you hear it click into place. set.
  • Page 105 12/12: Rotate the tubing by one whole turn clockwise and one whole turn anti-clockwise to make sure the cap is firmly in place.

  • Page 106: Data

    6 Data 6.1 Therapy data In the “Data” menu you can view the Alarm history lists all the alarms that saved events and perform a data have taken place. If the number of events exceeds the maximum num- transfer to peripheral equipment. ber, the oldest events are overwritten.
  • Page 107 2/6: Tap the “Therapy data” icon. 3/6: For each event the time of day and date are displayed inverted. As a result you can distinguish the event from a current display. The icon for the event appears on the left of the screen, the relevant value in the middle.

  • Page 108: Example: Combination Bolus

    Example: combination bolus Three screens each containing different information are displayed one after the other at intervals of 2 seconds: 4/6: Display of total bolus amount 5/6: Display of immediate portion...
  • Page 109 6/6: Display of extended portion and extension time Remember to back up your data regularly to prevent any loss of events.

  • Page 110: Possible Events In Therapy Data

    Possible events in therapy data Switch from basal rate profile B to basal rate Standard bolus or blind bolus profile A Extended bolus Total insulin amount per day (basal and bolus) Combination bolus Temporary basal rate function Bolus increment changed Pump started Hourly value from basal rate profile A changed Pump stopped...
  • Page 111 Date changed Time of day changed Battery removed...

  • Page 112: Alarm History

    6.2 Alarm history 1/3: Call up the main menu and tap 2/3: Tap the “Alarm history” icon. 3/3: For each event the time of day the “Data” icon. and date are displayed inverted. As a result you can distinguish the event from a current display. The icon for the event appears on the left of the screen.

  • Page 113: Possible Events In Alarm History

    Possible events in alarm history Battery removed Auto stop Battery empty Electronic error Battery not suitable Charge internal rechargeable battery Occlusion No insulin Cartridge empty...

  • Page 114: Data Transfer

    6.3 Data transfer 1/3: Call up the main menu and tap 2/3: Tap the “Data transfer” icon. 3/3: Perform the data transfer in ac- the “Data” icon. cordance with the instructions of the peripheral equipment for the mylife ™ YpsoPump ®...

  • Page 115: Functions And Settings

    7 Functions and settings 7.1 Changing the time of day 1/3: Call up the main menu and tap 2/3: Tap the “Time of day” icon. 3/3: Set the current time of day, the “Settings” icon. confirm with and the mylife ™ YpsoPump will vibrate briefly. The ®...

  • Page 116: Changing The Date

    7.2 Changing the date 1/3: Call up the main menu and tap 2/3: Tap the “Date” icon. 3/3: Set the current date (day, month, the “Settings” icon. year). Confirm your setting with The values displayed are only examples so always use your own set- tings.

  • Page 117: Rotating The Screen Through

    7.3 Rotating the screen through 180° You have the option of rotating the screen of the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® through 180°. 1/3: Call up the main menu and tap 2/3: Swipe to the left and the “Rotate the “Settings” icon. screen” icon.
  • Page 118 3/3: Confirm with . The mylife ™ YpsoPump vibrates briefly and the ® orientation of the screen is rotated through 180°.

  • Page 119: Preparing For Storage

    7.4 Preparing for storage If you will not be using the mylife ™ YpsoPump for a lengthy period, you ® should remove the alkaline battery from the pump to avoid any damage caused by a leaking battery. That puts the pump in storage status. In the storage status the settings remain 1/2: Set the mylife 2/2: Open the battery lid cover and...

  • Page 120: Internal Rechargeable Battery

    7.5 Internal rechargeable battery The mylife YpsoPump has an internal rechargeable battery that is charged by the alkaline battery inserted. If the ™ ® alkaline battery is removed, all functions still work. If in run mode a new battery is not inserted within 5 minutes, the “Battery removed”...

  • Page 121: Changing The Battery

    7.6 Changing the battery 1/5: If the “Battery charge low” 2/5: Open the battery lid by inserting a coin in the groove of the battery lid warning appears, the pump can still cover and unscrewing the latter anti-clockwise. Remove the empty battery be operated for at least two days.
  • Page 122 3/5: The orientation direction of the 4/5: Insert a new, size AAA, alkaline battery (LR03). Make AAA battery to be inserted appears sure the negative terminal of the battery is introduced first. on the status screen. If in run mode On the back of the pump you will see a picture showing the battery is not inserted for more how to insert the battery.
  • Page 123 5/5: Lock the battery lid by inserting a coin in the groove of the battery lid cover and turning it clockwise until it stops. When the battery has been inserted, the mylife icon appears first, followed by the status screen or welcome screen.
  • Page 124 If you remove the battery while you are in the main menu or in a submenu, all the current settings will be discarded and the battery orientation screen appears. After removal of the battery the following functions are completed first and then the battery orientation screen appears: Return of the threaded rod Priming in progress...
  • Page 125 Only use AAA alkaline batteries (LR03). Make sure the battery is not damaged. It could result in a short circuit. If a different type of battery (e.g. a lithium battery or an NiMH rechargeable battery) or a damaged battery is inserted, there is no guarantee that the pump will be put into operation or operate properly and the advance warning time up to the “Battery empty”...

  • Page 126: Troubleshooting

    8 Troubleshooting 8.1 Incidents Air bubbles in the cartridge or  Check your blood glucose level. Disconnect the infusion set from your body and in the infusion set prime the infusion set without any air bubbles in accordance with the procedure on page 96. Pump dropped Check your blood glucose level.
  • Page 127 Insulin in the cartridge Check your blood glucose level. Set the pump to stop mode. Disconnect the infu- compartment sion set from your body. Remove the cartridge from the cartridge compartment and check it for cracks and damage. If necessary, replace the cartridge and clean the cartridge compartment with a damp cotton cloth.
  • Page 128 Infusion set blocked (occlusion) Check your blood glucose level and disconnect the infusion set from your body. Eliminate the occlusion in accordance with the procedure on page 148. Dirt in the cartridge Set the pump to stop mode. Disconnect the infusion set from your body. Remove compartment the cartridge from the cartridge compartment.
  • Page 129 “Bolus” icon is not available Make sure the mylife YpsoPump is in run mode because the bolus function is not ™ ® (shown in grey) available in stop mode. If an extended bolus or combination bolus is active, the bo- lus function is not available.
  • Page 130 “Basal rate profile A” icon is not  If the temporary basal rate function is activated, the Basal rate profile A function available is not available. “Basal rate profile B” icon is not  If the temporary basal rate function is activated, the Basal rate profile B function available is not available.

  • Page 131: Displayed Warnings

    8.2 Displayed warnings The mylife YpsoPump is provided with a safety system that constantly monitors all the functions. If there is a deviation ™ ® from the defined operating status, the pump emits a warning or an alarm, depending on the situation. You will find a description of the alarms on page 141 (displayed warnings are not saved in the alarm history).

  • Page 132: Cartridge Level Low

    Cartridge level low The “Cartridge level low” warning is triggered if the programmed basal rate (including the temporary basal rate function) for the next 12 hours, together with the remaining amount of any bolus in progress, is greater than or equal to the remaining contents of the cartridge.

  • Page 133: Battery Charge Low

    Battery charge low If the “Battery charge low” warning appears, the mylife YpsoPump can still be operated for at least two days. ™ ® Confirm with and insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03) as soon as possible. Follow the procedure on page 32. Having confirmed the warning you will still see the low battery charge on your sta- tus screen.

  • Page 134: Threaded Rod Return Not Completed

    Threaded rod return not completed The “Threaded rod return not completed” warning appears if it has not been possible to perform the threaded rod return function properly. The warning can occur on account of dirt (sand, dried insulin, etc.) in the cartridge compartment or if generally the drive has a mechanical fault.

  • Page 135: Priming Not Completed

    Priming not completed The “Priming not completed” warning appears if: the drive is fully extended (cartridge empty) without a plunger having been detected. the priming procedure has been cancelled by the user during plunger detection. the priming procedure has been cancelled by an alarm. the force on the plunger holder decreases during the priming procedure, for example because the cartridge has been removed or the wrong cartridge has been inserted.

  • Page 136: End Of Warranty

    End of warranty The “End of warranty” warning appears if the specified warranty term of 4 years for the mylife YpsoPump has expired. ™ ® After this warning has appeared for the first time it appears periodically once every 14 days. Confirm with and con- tact Customer Service.

  • Page 137: Bolus Ended

    Bolus ended The “Bolus ended” warning appears if a bolus has been cancelled prematurely. Premature cancellation takes place if there is an alarm or if the pump is put into stop mode. Confirm with If your bolus in progress has been cancelled prematurely, you can obtain the actual duration and the insulin amount delivered by referring to the therapy data.

  • Page 138: Temporary Basal Rate Function Completed

    Temporary basal rate function completed The “Temporary basal rate function completed” warning appears if the temporary basal rate function has completed or been cancelled prematurely. Premature cancellation takes place if there is an alarm or if the pump is put into stop mode. Confirm with If your temporary basal rate function has been cancelled prematurely, you can obtain the actual duration and the per- centage setting by referring to the therapy data.

  • Page 139: Pump Stopped

    Pump stopped The “Pump stopped” warning appears if the pump has been in stop mode for more than one hour. Confirm with . The warning now no longer appears unless the pump is set to the run mode again and then returned to the stop mode.

  • Page 140: Bluetooth Connection Failed

    Bluetooth connection failed The “Bluetooth connection failed” warning appears if an existing Bluetooth connection has been accidentally disconnected. Confirm with . Reconnect the pump to the required device in accordance with the procedure on page 114.

  • Page 141: Alarms

    8.3 Alarms The mylife YpsoPump is provided with a safety system that constantly monitors all the functions. ™ ® If there is a deviation from the defined operating status, the pump emits an alarm, depending on the situation. All the alarms are described below. The alarms are arranged in order of priority. This means: The “Battery removed”...
  • Page 142 Alarms always appear with priority over warnings. You will find a description of the warnings as of page 131. Alarms given are primarily tactile and audible and there are 4 escalation levels. The levels escalate at intervals of 5 minutes. If an alarm is confirmed but not dealt with, it is given again by audible and tactile means after 30 minutes. An electronic error is the exception.
  • Page 143 In loud surroundings it may be impossible to hear alarms (e.g. lawn mowing, concerts, etc.). In such surroun- dings listen for alarms more frequently. Alarms that have not been dealt with can lead to failure of the preset insulin delivery, which can cause hyperglycaemia. If you suspect you may have hypoglycaemia or hypergly- caemia, check your blood glucose more frequently for the next few hours, as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor, and adapt the insulin delivery settings to the changed conditions.

  • Page 144: Battery Removed

    Battery removed The “Battery removed” alarm appears if you remove the alkaline battery from the battery compartment for more than 5 minutes. Confirm with and insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03). Follow the procedure on page 32. The “Battery removed” alarm only appears if the battery was removed while the pump was in run mode. If the battery was removed in stop mode, the pump adopts storage status after 5 minutes.

  • Page 145: Battery Empty

    Battery empty The “Battery empty” alarm appears if the battery no longer has sufficient power and has to be changed. Confirm with and insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03). Follow the procedure on page 121.

  • Page 146: Battery Not Suitable

    Battery not suitable The “Battery not suitable” alarm appears if you insert a battery with voltage that is too high. Confirm with . Remove the unsuitable battery from the battery compartment and insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03). Follow the procedu- re on page 121.

  • Page 147: Charge Internal Rechargeable Battery

    Charge internal rechargeable battery The “Charge internal rechargeable battery” alarm appears if the internal rechargeable battery of the mylife YpsoPump ™ ® is depleted on account of a high load. All the insulin deliveries in progress are cancelled: boluses, temporary basal rate and basal rate.

  • Page 148: Occlusion

    Occlusion The “Occlusion” alarm appears if the infusion path is blocked (e.g. adaptor, infusion set, cannula). Confirm with and disconnect the infusion set from your body. Then perform the following actions: Always make sure the infusion set is immediately disconnected from your body after an occlusion alarm in order to prevent insulin from being delivered to the body when the occlusion is suddenly eliminated.
  • Page 149 Start the priming procedure with a new tubing and the priming amount specified for the tubing being used. Change the cartridge in accordance with the procedure on page 96. Cancel priming if insulin emerges from the end of the tubing. Connect up the tubing and continue therapy. If an occlusion alarm occurs again within a short space of time, the blockage is in the cannula base or in the cannula and the infusion set must be changed.

  • Page 150: No Insulin

    No insulin The “No insulin” alarm appears if after a threaded rod return no priming procedure has been performed within 5 minutes. The “No insulin” alarm only appears if the pump was in run mode. Confirm with . Insert a cartridge and perform a priming procedure.

  • Page 151: Cartridge Empty

    Cartridge empty The “Cartridge empty” alarm appears if the insulin cartridge contains 0.0 U insulin. Confirm with Change the cartridge in accordance with the procedure on page 88.

  • Page 152: Auto Stop

    Auto stop The “Auto stop” alarm appears if the mylife YpsoPump is in run mode and has not been operated for a period of ™ ® 24 hours. The pump is automatically put into stop mode and all insulin deliveries in progress are cancelled. Confirm the alarm with .

  • Page 153: Electronic Error

    Electronic error If the mylife YpsoPump detects an ™ ® internal malfunction, an electronic error is displayed. All the functions of the pump are cancelled. In the event of an electronic error the pump dis- plays two different screens alternately which show you how to restart the Disconnect the infusion set from your Then press the function button for 2...

  • Page 154: Everyday Situations

    9.1 General Always wear the mylife YpsoPump in your trouser pocket or use a carrying system offered by Ypsomed. Position the ™ ® tubing in such a way that strangulation is impossible, especially at night. Make sure the pump is not subjected to any jolts, hard knocks or other mechanical interference.

  • Page 155: Watertightness

    9.2 Watertightness Since the mylife YpsoPump Orbit infusion set can be disconnected from your body, the mylife YpsoPump is easy to ™ ® ® ™ ® remove before taking a bath or shower or going swimming. Do not use the mylife YpsoPump in areas with very high ™...

  • Page 156: Travelling

    9.3 Travelling Consult your doctor or diabetes advisor to find out what preparations have to be made in order to travel with the mylife YpsoPump . Make sure you take sufficient supplies for your mylife YpsoPump and blood glucose meter ™...

  • Page 157: Sources Of Interference

    9.4 Sources of interference The mylife YpsoPump meets the required standards for electromagnetic interference immunity. The functions of the ™ ® mylife YpsoPump should therefore not be affected by security systems at airports or anti-theft systems in depart- ™ ® ment stores.

  • Page 158: Sport

    9.5 Sport Consult your doctor or diabetes advisor to find out what preparations have to be made in order to do sports with the mylife YpsoPump . Make sure you take sufficient supplies for your mylife YpsoPump and blood glucose meter ™...
  • Page 159 Sports with water contact (e.g. swimming, aquafit, high diving, etc.) must not be performed with the mylife ™ YpsoPump . The watertightness of the pump cannot be guaranteed in daily use. For water sports, disconnect the ® pump from your body and measure your blood glucose regularly. Sport and physical activity can lead to a change in your insulin requirement, which can cause hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia.

  • Page 160: 10 Annex

    10 Annex 10.1 Product specifications Pump dimensions: 7.8 cm × 4.6 cm × 1.6 cm Touchscreen dimensions: 4.1 cm x 1.6 cm Weight: 83 g (including battery and filled cartridge) Temperature ranges: Operation: from + 5 °C to + 37 °C Storage: from 0 °C to +40 °C Humidity ranges: Operation: 20 % to 95 % RH, non-condensing Storage: 20 % to 95 % RH, non-condensing...
  • Page 161 Basal rate increments: Range 0.00 U/h to 2.00 U/h: increment 0.05 U/h Range 2.00 U/h to 15.0 U/h: increment 0.1 U/h Range 15.0 U/h to 40.0 U/h: increment 0.2 U/h Bolus types: Standard bolus, extended bolus, combination bolus and blind bolus Minimum bolus: 0.1 U Bolus setting range:...

  • Page 162: Emc Safety Distances As Per Table 6 Of En

    10.2 EMC safety distances as per Table 6 of EN 60601-1-2 To provide the mylife YpsoPump with optimal protection against electromagnetic fields the following precautions ™ ® concerning electromagnetic compatibility must be taken: The mylife YpsoPump must be put into operation in accordance with the instructions in this User Guide. ™...
  • Page 163 Examples: A Wi-Fi router has a transmit power of 0.1 W limited by law and it operates in the frequency range of 2400 MHz. According to the table that means a recommended safety distance of 22 cm. A DECT cordless telephone has a peak power of 0.25 W and it operates in the frequency range of 1880 –1900 MHz. According to the table that means a recommended safety distance of approx.

  • Page 164: Delivery Accuracy As Per En 60601-2-24

    10.3 Delivery accuracy as per EN 60601-2-24 Start-up graph Set flow rate (r) Measured values 1080 1200 1320 1440 Time (min) Material and conditions mylife YpsoPump Orbit micro 110 cm tubing length ™ ® ® Ambient conditions 22 °C (±2 °C), humidity uncontrolled (25 % to 75 %)

  • Page 165: Trumpet Curve

    Trumpet curve maximum positive measured error set flow rate (r) overall percentage error (A) minimum negative measured error Observation window (min) Material and conditions mylife YpsoPump Orbit micro 110 cm tubing length ™ ® ® Ambient conditions 22 °C (±2 °C), humidity uncontrolled (25 % to 75 %)

  • Page 166: Menu Map

    10.4 Menu map Status screen Display of last bolus Unlock screen Bolus Basal rates Cartridge change Prime infusion set Combination Temporary basal Change basal rate Basal rate Standard bolus Extended bolus bolus rate function profiles profiles A and B Confusion of icons can lead to incorrect dosage of insulin. If you have confused an icon by mistake, refer to the correct function in the User Guide and check your settings specified by your doctor or diabetes advisor.
  • Page 167 Data Stop and run mode Settings Therapy Alarm Data Bolus Blind bolus Rotate data history transfer Time Date increment inactive/active screen caused your insulin delivery to stop or change, check your blood glucose more frequently for the next few hours, as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor, and adapt the insulin delivery to the changed conditions.

  • Page 168: Icon Overview

    10.5 Icon overview Navigation aids General icons Confirm Warning Cancel Alarm Forward Audible signal Forward to unlock Vibration signal One step back Press function button for 2 seconds One menu level up Battery charge Battery taken out...

  • Page 169: Icons In Main Menu And Submenus

    Icons in main menu and submenus Settings Extended bolus Time Combination bolus Date Blind bolus active / deactivate Rotate screen Blind bolus inactive / activate Prime infusion set Bolus increment Cartridge change and current cartridge level Basal rates Bolus Basal rate profile A Standard bolus Basal rate profile B...
  • Page 170 Switch to basal rate profile B Therapy data Switch to basal rate profile A Data transfer Run mode / switch to stop mode Alarm history Stop mode / switch to run mode Return threaded rod Temporary basal rate function Temporary basal rate function activated / cancel Temporary basal rate function completed or cancelled...

  • Page 171: Alarm Icons

    Alarm icons Battery removed Auto stop Battery empty Electronic error Battery not suitable Charge internal rechargeable battery Occlusion No insulin Cartridge empty...

  • Page 172: Warning Icons

    Warning icons Cartridge level low Bluetooth connection failed Battery charge low Searching for data transfer connection Threaded rod return not completed Successful data transfer connection Priming not completed Threaded rod returning End of warranty Remove battery Bolus ended Prime infusion set in progress Temporary basal rate function completed or Total insulin amount per day cancelled...

  • Page 173: Explanation Of Symbols

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such EU (European Union) and in EFTA countries. marks by Ypsomed AG is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Caution! Refer to accompanying document.
  • Page 174 mylife YpsoPump Orbit symbols ™ ® ® The product was designed and manufac- Reference number / ordering code tured in accordance with the relevant stand- ards/directives and may be sold within the Batch number EU (European Union) and in EFTA countries. Keep dry See Instructions for Use Sterilisation with ethylene oxide...

  • Page 175: Glossary

    10.7 Glossary Adaptor Basal rate profile The adaptor fixes the cartridge in place in the mylife The mylife YpsoPump has 2 programmable basal rate ™ ™ ® YpsoPump and at the same time pierces the septum of profiles A and B. A basal rate profile consists of 24 pro- ®...
  • Page 176 Bolus increment Disconnectable infusion set The bolus increment relates to all four bolus types. It The disconnectable infusion set makes it possible to re- indicates by how many units the bolus amount is move the infusion set to take a shower or bath or do increased/reduced when pressing the respective sports.
  • Page 177 Cannula base Insulin The cannula base is an element of the mylife YpsoPump Insulin is a hormone that is made in the beta cells of the ™ ® Orbit infusion set. It consists of the cannula, the tape and pancreas in healthy human beings. Insulin is a key hor- ®...
  • Page 178 Priming procedure Self-test The priming procedure is the procedure in which the The self-test is the procedure that is automatically per- infusion set is filled with insulin. formed when the device is put into operation for the first time and after every return of the threaded rod. The pump Run mode tests its internal functions and the operability of the visual In run mode, insulin is delivered according to the settings.
  • Page 179 Status screen Swipe The status screen indicates the current operating status Swipe is the action on the screen of the mylife ™ of the mylife YpsoPump (current time of day, current YpsoPump with which values are set. Set a value by ™...
  • Page 180 Threaded rod U100 The threaded rod is a mechanical drive component of the U100 indicates the concentration of the insulin. 100 U mylife YpsoPump which pushes the plunger of the car- insulin is in every millilitre of liquid. The prefilled mylife ™...

  • Page 181: My Pump Settings

    10.8 My pump settings  Basal rate profile A          Daily total  Basal rate profile A          Daily total  U/day U/day 00:00 to 01:00 12:00 to 13:00 01:00 to 02:00 13:00 to 14:00 02:00 to 03:00 14:00 to 15:00 03:00 to 04:00 15:00 to 16:00 04:00 to 05:00 16:00 to 17:00 05:00 to 06:00 17:00 to 18:00 06:00 to 07:00 18:00 to 19:00...
  • Page 182  Basal rate profile B Daily total U/day Basal rate profile B Daily total U/day 00:00 to 01:00 12:00 to 13:00 01:00 to 02:00 13:00 to 14:00 02:00 to 03:00 14:00 to 15:00 03:00 to 04:00 15:00 to 16:00 04:00 to 05:00 16:00 to 17:00 05:00 to 06:00 17:00 to 18:00 06:00 to 07:00 18:00 to 19:00...
  • Page 183 Temporary basal rate function Value Duration e.g. football training per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours per cent hours...
  • Page 184 // +41 34 424 41 11 United Kingdom Ypsomed Ltd. // 1 Park Court // Riccall Road // Escrick // North Yorkshire // YO19 6ED // info@ypsomed.co.uk // www.mylife-diabetescare.co.uk // Customer Care: 0344 856 7820 (Calls to this num-...

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