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Abbott FreeStyle Libre Manual

Abbott FreeStyle Libre Manual

Flash glucose monitoring system
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Monitoring System
NEW STARTER CLINIC - LONDON

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  • Page 1 The FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System NEW STARTER CLINIC - LONDON...
  • Page 2 FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system and also for interpreting or assisting the child to interpret FreeStyle Libre readings. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 3 Do not ignore symptoms that may be due to low blood glucose or high blood glucose. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 4 System or when symptoms do not match the System readings. ^ For a complete glycaemic picture scan sensor every 8 hours. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 5 • stores a glucose reading every 15 minutes for the last 8 hours ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 6 Rebrin K, Sheppard NF Jr, Steil, GM. Use of subcutaneous interstitial fluid glucose to estimate blood glucose: Revisiting delay and sensor offset. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2010;4(5): 1087-1098. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 7 The FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 8 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. * LibreView is developed, distributed and supported by NewYu, Inc. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 9 - provides instructions on applicator and contains the sensor how to apply the sensor Sensor Sensor applicator Sensor pack ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 10 Eliminates painful finger pricks needed for calibration *In a study conducted by Abbott Diabetes Care, 95.7 % of patients surveyed (n=30) agreed that the FreeStyle Libre system would reduce the hassles of glucose † ‡ monitoring.Data on file, Abbott Diabetes Care.
  • Page 11 – a guide to get patients started Quick start guide quickly *Typical use is assumed to be 10 scans per day ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 12 8 hour graph line turns red when readings are below 3.9 mmol/L. Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 13 • 8-hour glucose history is updated Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 14 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 15 (more than 0.1 mmol/L per minute) Glucose Reading Screen Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 16 Setting Up the FreeStyle Libre Reader ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 17 3. Use the up/down arrows to set the current time, touch next to continue. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 18 6. Touch “done” to go to the Home Screen. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 19 Applying The FreeStyle Libre Sensor ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 20 (1 inch) away from an insulin injection site. To prevent discomfort or skin irritation, you should select a different site other than the one most recently used. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 21 *CAUTION: The sensor applicator now contains a needle. Do NOT touch inside the sensor applicator or put it back into the sensor pack. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 22 NOTE: Applying the sensor may cause bruising or bleeding. If there is bleeding that does not stop, remove the sensor, and apply a new one at a different site. Make sure the sensor is secure after application. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 23 After reader set up, the home screen lets you start a new sensor • After sensor activation, the home screen lets you check glucose ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 24 The system equilibrates for 1 hour in order to ensure that the system is providing accurate glucose readings ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 25 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 26 When there is no active start appearing 3 days sensor, the status bar before end of sensor displays “No Active Sensor.” ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 27 The reader will tell patients to replace it once the sensor has ended and the patient tries to scan ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 28 1. Discard the used sensor according to local regulations. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 29 ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 30 Puck / sensor - Sharps bin • Applicator with cap on - Biohazard bag • Sensor pack - General waste ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 31 Maximum of 3 replacement FreeStyle Libre sensors can be issued per individual if the sensor has fallen off ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 32 The FreeStyle Libre Reader Reports ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 33 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 34 The patient Logbook shows all notes that have been entered • Patients can create up to 6 additional customised notes through the FreeStyle Libre software ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 35 (at either 1.0 or 0.5 increments), or to enter carb and/or servings of food. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 36 Sensor Usage • Daily Patterns • They are accessed via the Review History icon on the Home Screen ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 37 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 38 Assuming patients replace the sensor regularly and scan sensor at least once in 8 hours Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 39 Assuming patients replace the sensor regularly and scan sensor at least once in 8 hours Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 40 Understanding Ambulatory Glucose Profile (AGP) ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 41 The AGP graph is shown as a clear group of lines which can help you see: Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 42 Digital Health Solutions For The FreeStyle Libre System ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 43 3. LibreLinkUp is a mobile application, developed and provided by Newyu, Inc. Use of LibreLinkUp requires registration with LibreView, a service provided by Abbott and Newyu, Inc. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 44 LibreView 1. Use of the FreeStyle LibreLink app requires registration with LibreView, a service provided by Abbott and NewYu, Inc. Data charges may apply when downloading the FreeStyle LibreLink app. 2.The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android OS 5.0 or higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher.
  • Page 45 LibreView For The FreeStyle Libre System ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 46 Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data. 1. FreeStyle LibreLink app requires registration with LibreView, a service provided by Abbott and NewYu, Inc. Data charges may apply when downloading the FreeStyle LibreLink app. 2. The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android OS 5.0 of higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher.
  • Page 47 * Compatible with major meters from the FreeStyle, OneTouch, Accu-Check and Bayer brands. For a complete list of compatible meters, visit www.LibreView.com ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 48 FreeStyle LibreLink & LibreLinkUp for the FreeStyle Libre System ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 49 FreeStyle LibreLink app. 2. The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android OS 5.0 or higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher. 3. The FreeStyle Libre sensor communicates with the FreeStyle Libre reader that started it, or the FreeStyle LibreLink app that started it. If you wish to use both the reader and the app, start your sensor with the reader first, then scan with the phone within one hour.
  • Page 50 FreeStyle LibreLink app. 2.The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android OS 5.0 or higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher. 3. The FreeStyle Libre sensor communicates with the FreeStyle Libre reader that started it, or the FreeStyle LibreLink app that started it. If you wish to use both the reader and the app, start your sensor with the reader first, then scan with the phone within one hour.
  • Page 51 FreeStyle LibreLink app. 2.The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android OS 5.0 or higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher. 3. The FreeStyle Libre sensor communicates with the FreeStyle Libre reader that started it, or the FreeStyle LibreLink app that started it. If you wish to use both the reader and the app, start your sensor with the reader first, then scan with the phone within one hour.
  • Page 52 LibreLinkUp is compatible with mobile phones running Android OS 4.4 or higher and iPhone running iOS 10 or higher. Data charges may apply when downloading the FreeStyle LibreLink or LibreLinkUp apps. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 53 The FreeStyle Libre System Education ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 54 The FreeStyle Libre Academy offers practical advice to incorporate into day-to-day life to help you manage your diabetes ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 55 Each module should take approximately 15 minutes to complete and you can save and return to them at your convenience ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 56 Take control of unwanted highs & lows using the FreeStyle Libre system Hitting back at hypos Hit back at hypos, by uncovering key insights ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...
  • Page 57 * The FreeStyle LibreLink app is compatible with NFC-enabled phones running Android 5.0 or higher and with iPhone 7 and higher running iOS 11 and higher. ADCMDP180051 – Date of Preparation March 2018 FreeStyle, Libre and related brand marks are trademarks of Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. in various jurisdictions...