Removing Applicator and Collar
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You have successfully inserted the sensor!
At this point, you should have two items attached:
1. Sensor pod
2. Transmitter latch
Dexcom G5 Mobile System User Guide
Starting a Sensor Session: Inserting Sensor, Attaching Transmitter, and Starting Your Session
(Continued from previous page)
Move two fingers from above collar to below collar.
Keeping your thumb as a base on the white plunger.
Pull back collar all the way towards your thumb.
You should hear 2 clicks.
NOTE: Finger placement is important for correct
needle removal.
Hold transmitter latch down against your body.
Squeeze ribbed release tabs on the sides of sensor
pod.
Move applicator barrel forward and out, away from
your body.
Follow local ordinances when disposing of the
applicator.
What's left?
1. Sensor pod
2. Transmitter latch
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