Section 10: End Sensor Session
10.1 Remove Sensor and Transmitter
The sensor automatically shuts off after 7 days. The app or receiver will alert you at
6 hours, 2 hours, and 30 minutes before the sensor session ends.
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App Screen
2
NOTE: Do not remove the transmitter from the sensor pod until all
components (sensor, sensor pod) are removed from your body.
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4
Keep
Dispose of the sensor following your local guidelines for disposal of
5
blood-contacting components.
Receiver Screen
Peel the adhesive off your body like a
Band-Aid
. The sensor, sensor pod and
®
transmitter will all be removed.
Use your fingers to spread the back tabs of
the sensor pod.
Transmitter will pop out.
Keep your transmitter to use again
with your next sensor.
Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM System Getting Started Guide
Screens showing
it's time to remove
sensor.
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