Cleaning; Maintenance - Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 Manual

Activity What You Need To Know
Travelling by Air You may use your System while on an aircraft,
following any requests from the flight crew .
• Some airport full-body scanners include x-ray or
millimetre radio-wave, which you cannot expose
your Sensor to . The effect of these scanners
has not been evaluated and the exposure may
damage the Sensor or cause inaccurate results .
To avoid removing your Sensor, you may request
another type of screening . If you do choose to go
through a full-body scanner, you must remove
your Sensor .
• The Sensor can be exposed to common
electrostatic (ESD) and electromagnetic
interference (EMI), including airport metal
detectors . You can keep your Reader on while
going through these .
Note: If you are changing time zones, you can
change the time and date settings on the Reader
by touching the Settings symbol
Home Screen, then Time & Date . Changing the
time and date affects the graphs and statistics .
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Activity
Travelling by Air
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Cleaning

You may clean the Reader as often as desired using a cloth
dampened with a mixture of 1 part household bleach to 9 parts
water . Gently wipe the exterior of the Reader and allow to air dry .
Cracking, flaking, or damage of the Reader housing are signs of
deterioration . If you notice any of these signs, stop using the
Reader and contact Customer Service .
CAUTION: Do NOT place the Reader in water or other liquids .
Avoid getting dust, dirt, blood, control solution, water, or any
other substance in the test strip or USB ports .
from the

Maintenance

The System has no serviceable parts .
What You Need To Know
The symbol may appear on your glucose
graph indicating the Reader time was changed .
Gaps in the graph may result or glucose readings
may be hidden .
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