Appendix D | Take Care Of; Your G6 - Dexcom G6 User Manual

Appendix D
D.1 G6 Maintenance
Applicator/Sensor
• Keep in sterile package until ready for use
• Don't use if sensor has expired
• May provide inaccurate G6 readings
• May be unsterile
• Expiration date is on package in year-month-day format
• Don't use lotions, sunscreen, insect repellent, or similar items on the sensor
Transmitter
• Keep in box until ready for use. Check transmitter and don't use if damaged.
• Transmitter is reusable but can't be transferred to another person. Never share your
transmitter.
• Transmitter is water resistant.
• Don't use lotions, sunscreen, insect repellent, or similar items on the
transmitter.
• Between sessions, clean outside of the transmitter with isopropyl alcohol. Let
dry before use or storage.
• When not in use:
• Protect transmitter by returning to its packaging or another safe place.
• Store between 32° F and 113° F.
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