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If the PDM screen times out during the process, press and hold the
Home/Power
button to continue.
2. Apply the Pod
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Fill a new pod with
insulin.
After filling pod, listen
for 2 beeps, then press
“Next.”
NOTE: Do not remove
needle cap at this time.
Cancel
Next
2.1
+
Select the infusion site, being
careful to avoid areas where
the Pod will be affected
by folds of skin. Refer to
the figures on page 14 of
this guide for sites your
healthcare provider may
recommend and placement
tips.
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Prepare infusion site.
Remove pod’s needle
cap.
If cannula sticks out
as shown below, press
“Discard”
Next
Discard
2.
+
For optimal adhesion, always
clean the site thoroughly with
an alcohol swab to remove all
body oils and lotions, which may
loosen the Pod’s adhesive. Let
the site air-dry completely; do
not blow on the site to dry it.
2.3
+
Remove Pod’s the needle
cap.
1.4
+
Insert the needle straight
down into the fill port on
the underside of the Pod.
To ensure proper fill, do not
insert fill syringe at an angle
into the fill port.
+
Completely empty the syringe
into the Pod.
+
The Pod will beep twice,
indicating that the System is
ready to proceed.
1.5
+
Return to the PDM. If the PDM
screen times out, press and hold
the Home/Power button to turn it
back on. Place the PDM next to the
Pod so they are touching.
+
Press Next.
+
The PDM establishes a
one-to-one relationship with the
Pod, which will prevent it from
communicating with any other
Pod while this Pod is active.
Once the Pod successfully
completes its priming and safety
checks, the PDM will beep.
OMNIPOD
®
INSTRUCTIONS |
Activate a new Pod
