Safety Statements - Dexcom G5 User Manual

14.2 Safety Statements

Following are some important Warnings and Precautions to review. This
information helps you take care of your system so it can take care of you.
Warning
Inspect your transmitter.
Do:
Use your transmitter if it is damaged or cracked in any way.
Don't:
Why: Damaged components could create an electrical safety hazard or
malfunction.
Consequences: Electrical safety hazard or malfunction could cause
electrical shocks.
Warning.
Use your receiver if it is damaged or cracked in any way.
Don't:
Why: Damaged components could create an electrical safety hazard or
malfunction.
Consequences: Electrical safety hazards or malfunctions could cause
electrical shocks.
Precaution
Never get dirt or water in the receiver's USB port or submerge in
Don't:
water.
Why: If dirt or water gets into the USB port, the receiver could become
damaged and stop displaying readings or providing Alerts.
Consequences: You might miss a severe low or high glucose event.
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