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If you inserted the sensor into yourself, complete step 11a. If you
are a healthcare professional or caregiver who inserted the sensor
into a patient, complete step 11b.
11a
11b
WARNING: Watch for bleeding at the insertion site. If bleeding
occurs under, around, or on top of the sensor, apply steady
pressure using sterile gauze or a clean cloth placed on top of
the sensor for up to three minutes. The use of unsterile gauze
can cause an infection. If bleeding does not stop, remove the
sensor and apply steady pressure until the bleeding stops.
Patient:
11a. Gently hold the sensor
base against the skin at
the sensor connector and
the opposite end of sensor
base. Hold the needle
housing at the top and
slowly pull straight out,
away from the sensor.
OR
Healthcare professional or
caregiver:
11b. Wrap sterile gauze around
the sensor (as shown in
image 11b). Gently hold
the sensor base against
the skin at the sensor
connector and the opposite
end of sensor base. Hold
the needle housing at the
top and slowly pull straight
out, away from the sensor.
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