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Diabetes Management System User Guide | Chapter 10
Sensor Wear Problems
Problem
What it may mean
Your Sensor is not
sticking to your skin.
The site is not free of dirt, oil, hair, or
sweat.
What to do
Remove Sensor and shave and/or clean site with soap and water.
Apply new Sensor following instructions in your App.
Problem
What it may mean
Skin irritation at your
Sensor application
site.
Seams or other constrictive clothing or
accessories causing friction at the site.
What to do
Ensure that nothing rubs on the site.
Problem
What it may mean
Redness, swelling
or itchiness at your
Sensor application
site.
You may be sensitive to the adhesive
material.
What to do
If the irritation is where the adhesive touches skin, contact your
health care provider to identify the best solution.
