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Quick Start Guide Insulin Pump More freedom. More confidence. With Ypsomed.
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This is ensured by a strong, reliable handset, along with comprehensive customer service. This Quick Start Guide is designed to make it quick and easy for you to start pump therapy with YpsoPump . Please read ®...
6 Inserting an insulin cartridge and priming the infusion set Inserting an insulin cartridge Note or additional information Priming the infusion set Priming the cannula 7 Run and stop modes Run mode Warning and precaution Stop mode 8 Notes Read the User Guide Ypsomed AG, 3401 Burgdorf, Switzerland www.ypsomed.com...
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(read warning in the box on page 5). The instructions for use in this Quick Start Guide are only valid for the following YpsoPump article: ®...
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If you suspect you may have hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia, check your blood glucose more frequently for the next few hours, as recommended by your doctor or diabetes advisor, and adapt the insulin delivery settings to the changed conditions. If you are uncertain, contact your doctor or diabetes advisor immediately. Check your blood glucose as often as your doctor or diabetes advisor recommends.
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Data Stop/Run mode Settings Time Bolus Bolus Basal rate Blind bolus Access lock Rotate of day Date increment limit limit inactive/active inactive/active screen Therapy Alarm Bluetooth Bluetooth ® ® data history inactive/active pairing...
2 System overview Cannula (soft or steel) Tubing Function button Battery compartment lid Cannula Touchscreen base Self-filled Tape Tubing cap Adapter YpsoPump ® Reservoir 1.6-ml Cartridge compartment AAA alkaline Infusion set reservoir with viewing window battery (LR03)
3 Putting into operation Inserting a battery 1/11: Insert a new AAA alkaline battery (LR03). Make sure 2/11: Lock the battery compartment by turning the the negative pole of the battery is inserted first. On the groove of the battery compartment lid clockwise until it back of the insulin pump you will see a picture showing is completely closed using the edge of a coin.
3/11: As soon as the battery has 4/11: In addition to the YpsoPump ® the threaded rod has been returned. been inserted, the welcome screen...
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5/11: Three test patterns appear on 6/11: Then the YpsoPump emits two ® the screen one after the other. The vibration signals (tactile signals). 3 × 3 test rectangles must be dis- played in full with uniform brightness.
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If the self-test is not confirmed within 5 minutes after having started up the insulin pump from storage status or after the threaded rod has been returned, the insulin pump indicates this with tactile and audible warnings. 7/11: The tactile signals are followed 8/11: The self-test is completed.
Setting the time of day 9/11: The screen for setting the time of day appears. Set the current time of day (hours, minutes) by selecting the desired value. Confirm the values set by tapping...
Setting the date 10/11: After setting the time of day, 11/11: The status screen appears. set the current date (year, month, The insulin pump is in stop mode. day). Confirm your setting by tapping You can adjust the time of day and the date at any time in the settings menu.
If the YpsoPump is not operated on the status screen, the screen switches off after 20 seconds and the ® screen lock is activated. If the YpsoPump is not operated in the main menu or in a submenu, the screen ®...
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Swipe to the right to return to the locked status screen. Make sure you switch off the screen before storing the YpsoPump in your trouser pocket or in a carrying ® system in order to avoid unintentional operation of the pump.
2/8: Tap the “Basal rate profile A” same way as basal rate profile A. “Basal rates” icon. icon. The following values are displayed on the screen of your YpsoPump and mentioned in this Quick Start Guide ® using the following abbreviations:...
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3/8: The screen to set the basal rate 4/8: Select the value specified for you 5/8: By swiping to the right you can for the first hour appears, starting at by your doctor, between 0.00 U/h and step back one hour at any time and midnight (00 –...
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6/8: Repeat step 4/8 for each indivi d- 7/8: When all values have been en- 8/8: The status screen appears. ual hour segment until you have tered, the YpsoPump shows you the The YpsoPump is in stop mode. ® ®...
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The daily total dose of the programmed basal rate profile is displayed in the basal rate submenu on the corresponding basal rate icon. Always program both basal rate profiles (A and B) in accordance with the recommendations from your doctor or diabetes advisor.
6 Inserting an insulin cartridge and priming the infusion set Inserting an insulin cartridge For the YpsoPump you may only ® use a self-filled 1.6-ml reservoir YpsoPump Reservoir compatible ® with the YpsoPump ® 1/6: Open the main menu and tap 2/6: Tap the “Return threaded rod”...
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Then the self-test is performed (as described on page 10). Do not insert the new cartridge until the threaded rod has completely returned and the YpsoPump ® successfully performed the self-test. If you insert the cartridge while the threaded rod is still returning, the insulin pump may display the message “Threaded rod return not completed”.
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5/6: Hold the YpsoPump upright 6/6: Place the adapter on the inserted ® with the opening of the cartridge cartridge upright. Turn the adapter compartment facing upwards. clockwise to the lock position. You Insert a self-filled 1.6-ml reservoir. should hear a soft click and/or feel a...
Priming the infusion set 1/6: Open the main menu and tap the 2/6: Tap the “Prime tubing” icon. “Prime infusion set” icon. Refer to the instructions for use of your YpsoPump Orbit infusion set for the correct priming volume. ®...
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YpsoPump Orbit infusion set. ® ® 3/6: The screen for setting the prim- of your YpsoPump Orbit infusion ® ® ing volume appears. For the priming set, until there are no more air bub-...
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. The YpsoPump on your open palm to remove the air ® vibrates briefly, the threaded rod bubbles from the infusion set. The...
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6/6: Repeat the priming procedure with the appropriate priming volume until there are no more air bubbles in the cartridge, in the adapter or in the tubing and until insulin has emerged from the end of the tubing of the infusion set.
Priming the cannula If insulin has emerged from the end of the tubing and there are no more bubbles of air in the cartridge, in the adapter or in the tubing, attach the infusion set to your body. After having attached the infusion set to your body, the cannula has to be 1/4: Open the main menu and tap the 2/4: Tap the “Prime cannula”...
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0.1 U and has been reached. You can cancel 1.0 U, according to the instructions for the priming procedure at any time by use of your YpsoPump Orbit infusion tapping ®...
7 Run and stop modes Run mode The YpsoPump has two different ® operating modes, “Run” and “Stop”. The “Stop mode” and “Run mode” icons show the current operating sta- tus of the insulin pump in each case. Insulin delivery (e.g. basal rate) is only possible in run mode.
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3/3: The status screen appears. Basal rate delivery starts according to the programmed profile.
Stop mode To switch the YpsoPump from run ® mode to stop mode, open the main menu. Insulin delivery is not possible in stop mode. 1/3: Open the main menu, swipe to 2/3: Confirm by tapping the left and tap the “Run mode/switch The YpsoPump vibrates briefly.
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3/3: The status screen appears. Insulin deliveries are stopped immediately. This is indicated on the screen. The screen of the YpsoPump shows a stop warning if the insulin ® pump has been in stop mode for more than one hour. The stop...
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Blood glucose Therapy Pen needles monitoring systems management Ypsomed Diabetescare offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services for people with diabetes. This allows users easy, discreet and reliable self-treatment. With Ypsomed Diabetescare, self-treatment becomes simpler and easier. Ypsomed Canada Inc.
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