FS-Libre-US: Removing Your Sensor

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Removing Your Sensor

The Sensor automatically stops working after 14 days and must be replaced. Replace the Sensor if you notice any irritation or discomfort at the application site or if your device reports a problem with the Sensor currently in use. Taking action early can keep small problems from turning into larger ones.How to do it:Pull up the edge of the adhesive that keeps your Sensor attached to your skin. Slowly peel away from your skin in one motion.

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Any remaining adhesive residue on the skin can be removed with warm soapy water or isopropyl alcohol.Discard the used Sensor following directions from your health care professional. See the Maintenance and Disposal section of the Reader Kit User's Manual.Your browser does not support the video tag.Your browser does not support the video tag. Previous | Next