FreeStyle Libre 2 Blood Glucose Sensors Get 1 Glucose Reader User Guide

June 10, 2024
FreeStyle

FreeStyle Libre 2 Blood Glucose Sensors Get 1 Glucose Reader

Setup Overview

iPhone
Download FreeStyle Libre 2
from App Store
Android phone
Download FreeStyle Libre 2
from Google Play Store

Assemble and Apply Sensor to the back of your upper arm

Select site on back of upper arm.
Do not use other sites as these may result in inaccurate glucose readings. Note: Avoid scars, moles, stretch marks, lumps, and insulin injection sites. To prevent skin irritation, rotate sites between applications.

Wash site using a plain soap,dry, and then clean with alcohol wipe. Allow site to air dry before proceeding.

Peel lid completely off Sensor Pack.
Unscrew cap from Sensor Applicator.
CAUTION: Sensor codes must match on Sensor Pack and Sensor Applicator or glucose readings will be incorrect.

Line up dark mark on Sensor Applicator with dark mark on Sensor Pack. On a hard surface, press down firmly on Sensor Applicator until it comes to a stop.

Lift Sensor Applicator out of Sensor Pack.

Sensor Applicator is ready to apply Sensor.
CAUTION: Sensor Applicator now contains a needle. Do not touch inside Sensor Applicator or put it back into Sensor Pack.

Place Sensor Applicator over site and push down firmly to apply Sensor.
CAUTION: Do not push down on Sensor Applicator until placed over prepared site to prevent unintended results or injury.

Gently pull Sensor Applicator away from your body.

Make sure Sensor is secure.
Discard used Sensor Applicator and Sensor Pack according to local regulations.

Set up App

Check that your smartphone is connected to a WiFi or cellular network. Tap Sign In or GET STARTED NOW.
Review the legal information and follow instructions to set up a LibreView account or login to your existing account.

Enter your personal settings.
Tap NEXT after each screen.

Review the important information on the screen. Accept the requested permissions. Tap NEXT to proceed until you see the Scan New Sensor screen.

Use the App to scan your Sensor

How to Scan
iPhone: Tap scan button . You can either tap the blue box on the Home Screen or at the top right. Hold top of iPhone near Sensor until you get a tone and/or vibration.
Android phone: Hold back of Android phone near Sensor until you get two tones and/or vibrations.

Scan your Sensor to start it.
Note: Before you start your Sensor choose which device you want to use. If you start the Sensor with the App, you will be unable to use the Reader to check your glucose or receive alarms.

The Sensor can be used to check your  glucose after the start-up period. While the Sensor is starting up, you can navigate away from the App.

Scan your Sensor to get your glucose reading

Alarms with a FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensor

Alarms are on by default. To change their settings or turn alarms off, follow these steps.
IMPORTANT: Glucose alarms are an important safety feature. Please consult your health care professional before making changes.

Tap Alarms.

Select the alarm you want to change.

Tap to change your settings. Tap SAVE after each selection.

Swipe or tap to dismiss the alarm and check your glucose. You must scan your Sensor to see your glucose reading.

Example screens displayed for iPhone

If you have followed the instructions described in the User’s Manual and are still having difficulty setting up your System or if you are not sure about a message or reading, contact your health care professional.

The circular shape of the sensor housing, FreeStyle, Libre, and related brand marks are marks of Abbott. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
©2018-2022 Abbott ART40977-401 Rev. A 04/22

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