Medtronic MINIMED ONE-PRESS SERTER Quick Reference Manual
MINIMED™ 670G SYSTEM |
ONE-PRESS SERTER WITH GUARDIAN SENSOR 3
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
INSERTING A NEW SENSOR
Guardian™ Link(3)
MMT-XXXX
Wash your hands and clean insertion site with alcohol.
1) Open sensor package. Pull
corner of paper covering to
open sensor package.
2a) Hold sensor by plastic
pedestal. Remove sensor
with attached pedestal by
holding pedestal only. Place
sensor/pedestal on a clean,
at surface (such as a table).
4) Detach serter from pedestal. To detach serter
from the pedestal, grip serter as shown with
thumb on thumb print on serter. With other hand,
place two ngers on pedestal arms, and slowly
pull serter straight up.
Fingers are NOT holding the side buttons.
NOTE: Make sure that the pedestal is rmly on
the table before pulling the serter away.
2b) Tuck adhesive tab. Make sure that sensor’s
adhesive tab is tucked under sensor connector
and snaps.
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3) Load sensor into serter. Grip
serter exactly as shown with
thumb on thumb print on
serter. Do not hold the side
buttons. Push serter down
onto pedestal until base of
serter sits at on table.
CAUTION: Do not detach pedestal
from serter in mid-air as this may
damage the sensor.
5a) Place serter on body. Hold
serter steadily against
your cleaned insertion site,
without pushing serter too
deeply into skin.
NOTE: Failing to hold serter securely at against
body may allow serter to spring back after
pressing buttons and result in improper insertion
of sensor.
5b) Insert sensor. Press and
release bump on both
buttons at same time.
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5c) Hold serter against body.
Continue holding serter
against body for at least ve
seconds to allow adhesive to
stick to skin.
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MINIMED™ 670G SYSTEM |
ONE-PRESS SERTER WITH GUARDIAN SENSOR 3
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
5d) Remove serter from body.
Slowly pull serter away from
skin, making sure buttons are
not pressed.
8a) Untuck adhesive tab.
Untuck adhesive tab from
under sensor connector.
6) Remove needle housing. Gently hold base of
sensor against skin with one hand. With other
hand, hold needle housing at top and slowly pull
it straight away from sensor. Dispose of needle
housing in sharps container.
NOTE: Apply additional liquid adhesive. You may
use an optional adhesive such as Skin Tac™ under
the adhesive pad, prior to removing the liner. Allow
it to dry.
7a) Remove adhesive pad liner.
Hold sensor in place and
gently remove adhesive liner
from under adhesive pad.
8b) Straighten adhesive tab.
Straighten adhesive tab so
it lies at against your skin,
but do not remove adhesive
liner yet.
TAPING YOUR SENSOR
emove liner 1 and liner 2.
1) R
2) Apply tape as shown and
press down rmly.
Both sensor and
skin are taped.
7b) Press entire adhesive
pad to skin. Firmly press
adhesive against skin and
smooth entire adhesive
pad so it sticks to skin.
NOTE: The Guardian sensor adhesive is sensitive
to pressure. Continue applying pressure on the
adhesive to ensure that the sensor remains
inserted in the skin for 7 days of wear.
Wide part of tape covers half
of sensor base.
3) Remove liner 3 from each side.
Connector and snaps
in hole of tape.
4) Smooth the tape.
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