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3.
Grip the left tab and peel it back to
remove the second section of the
liner.
Make sure the adhesive does not fold
onto itself before or during applica-
tion.
4.10
Apply the sensor assembly
to the insertion site
Now that you have removed the liner on the sensor adhe-
sive patch, you are ready to apply the patch to your skin.
CAUTION
Failure to follow insertion instructions carefully may cau-
se the sensor to slide along the skin instead of inserting
into the skin. If this occurs, the session may not start or
the sensor will provide low-quality data, which will not be
displayed in the app. Follow the instructions carefully to
ensure proper sensor insertion.
1.
Holding the sensor insertion tool,
place the adhesive patch firmly on
the insertion site, parallel to your
beltline.
Point the release button (3 bumps)
on the sensor insertion tool toward
your navel.
2.
Press down firmly to ensure the adhesive patch is secured to your
skin. Then apply normal pressure to your skin during insertion.
3.
Press the insertion button (2 bumps) until you hear a click. Conti-
nue holding the sensor insertion tool in place.
Do not try to adjust the
placement of the adhesive
patch after application.
4.
While holding the sensor insertion tool in place, press the release
button (3 bumps) until you hear a click.
5.
Carefully lift the sensor insertion tool away from your body, in a
straight outward motion.
If you feel resistance, repeat steps 4-5.
IMPORTANT: The sensor guide remains connected to the sen-
sor insertion tool, leaving only the transmitter, sensor, and adhe-
sive patch on your body.
6.
Smooth the sensor adhesive patch to make sure it is fully adhered
to your skin. Gently smooth out any wrinkles around the edges to
make sure there are no gaps.
IMPORTANT: The CGM session starts automatically when the
sensor is inserted.
CAUTION
• If the transmitter was not fully charged, a message lets
you know that the transmitter might not last for the full 14-
day session. You cannot switch transmitters in the middle
of a session. If the transmitter battery dies, you will need
to remove the sensor and insert a new sensor to start a
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