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* Fingersticks are required if your glucose alarms and readings do not match symptoms or when you see Check Blood
Glucose symbol during the fi rst 12 hours.
See Indications and Important Safety Information on back.
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Started
Your Guide to
the FreeStyle
Libre 2 System

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  • Page 1 Started Your Guide to the FreeStyle Libre 2 System * Fingersticks are required if your glucose alarms and readings do not match symptoms or when you see Check Blood Glucose symbol during the fi rst 12 hours. See Indications and Important Safety Information on back.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Set Target Range Learn From Your Data Welcome Share Your Data Congratulations on your new FreeStyle Libre 2 system! Tips on Wearing Your Sensor Whether you’re new to using a continuous glucose Remove and Replace Sensor monitoring system (CGM) or need a refresher, this guide is for you.
  • Page 3 Used to scan and see data * Data from this study was collected with the outside US version of FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. FreeStyle Libre 2 has the same features as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system with optional, real-time glucose alarms. Therefore, the study data is applicable to both products.
  • Page 4 3 Steps to Apply Sensor Sensors stick better when you wash, clean, and dry your arm before application. Wash, Clean, and Dry Apply Select a site on the back of your upper arm that stays flat during Apply the sensor to the back of your upper arm by pressing non-moisturizing, fragrance-free normal activity.

  • Page 5: Apply Sensor

    *Abbott Diabetes Care (“ADC”) is not affi liated with the manufacturers of the products listed. Reference to third-party products does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, sponsorship or favoring of any product or manufacturer.

  • Page 6: Activate Sensor

    * Notifi cations will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 20 feet of the reading device. † The reader can capture data from the sensor when it is within 1 cm to 4 cm of the sensor. Reference 1. FreeStyle Libre 2 User's Manual. Pg 10 of 28 Pg 11 of 28...

  • Page 7: Understand Sensor Glucose Readings

    Understand Your Sensor How to Interpret Glucose Readings Trend Arrows You have probably noticed the trend arrow next your current glucose reading. Sometimes it points up, 10:23pm Sensor Glucose Screen sometimes sideways, and sometimes down. But what Ends in 13 days This screen shows your current does it mean? And how can it help you manage your glucose reading and a trend...
  • Page 8 † Data from this study was collected with the outside US version of FreeStyle Libre 14 day system. FreeStyle Libre 2 has the same features as FreeStyle Libre 14 day system with optional, real-time glucose alarms. Therefore, the study data is applicable to both products.

  • Page 9: Acting On Alarms

    Acting on Alarms The reader alarms * for about 1 minute then repeats itself When any alarm * is on, sound/vibration and signal states every 5 minutes until dismissed. display on the Home Screen. Low Glucose Alarm Low Glucose Notifi es you when your glucose Dismiss Alarm &...

  • Page 10: Set Target Range

    Target Glucose Range is pre-set to 70 to 180 mg/dL on the spend within the target glucose range set by your doctor. The FreeStyle Libre 2 reader. To set your target glucose range, go standard target range falls between 70 mg/dL and 180 mg/dL.

  • Page 11: Share Your Data

    Share Your Data Share your glucose data with your healthcare provider Daily Patterns using LibreView, * a secure, cloud-based diabetes December 7, 2020 - December 20, 2020 (14 Days) management system. Daily Average Average Glucose 12am 10am 12pm 10pm 12am mg/dL Create a LibreView * account and link your account to your Median...

  • Page 12: Tips On Wearing Your Sensor

    Tips for Wearing Your Sensor CLOTHING * TRAVELING EXERCISING SHOWERING, BATHING, AND SWIMMING † Scan right through your System is safe to use while Use skin adhesive if sweating clothes. Be careful when on an aircraft. Do not expose loosens sensor. Try an Sensor is water-resistant.

  • Page 13: Remove And Replace Sensor

    • A sensor kit was stored somewhere outside of temperature range (36°F to 82°F) *Abbott Diabetes Care (“ADC”) is not affi liated with the manufacturers of the products listed. Reference to third-party products does not constitute or imply an endorsement, recommendation, sponsorship or favoring of any product or manufacturer.

  • Page 14: Different And Accurate

    Different and Accurate Why are glucose readings different? Understanding the lag Rather than taking glucose readings from your blood, CGM sensor Because glucose enters the bloodstream first, blood glucose readings are taken from interstitial fluid, a thin layer of fluid that readings lead sensor glucose readings.
  • Page 15 Indications and Important Safety Information The FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash Glucose Monitoring System is a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device with real time alarms capability indicated for the management of diabetes in persons age 4 and older.* WARNINGS/LIMITATIONS*: The System must not be used with automated insulin dosing (AID) systems, including closed loop and insulin suspend systems.

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