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Caregiver 

Guide.

Important information about  

the mylife

 YpsoPump

®

 insulin pump system.

More freedom. More confidence. With mylife

.

Summary of Contents for mylife YpsoPump

Page 1: ...Caregiver Guide Important information about the mylife YpsoPump insulin pump system More freedom More confidence With mylife...

Page 2: ...32 How to activate a temporary basal rate 35 How to change the cartridge and the infusion set 37 How to start insulin delivery 50 How to stop insulin delivery 51 How to change the battery 53 Icon ove...

Page 3: ...ww mylife diabetescare co uk ypsopump userguide Whether you are a parent grandparent school nurse daycare provider or any secondary caregiver for a child using the mylife YpsoPump insulin pump this gu...

Page 4: ...drink some glucose and measure their blood glucose level afterwards Low blood glucose levels can impact concentration Before sports lessons the child must measure their blood glucose level They should...

Page 5: ...pply which includes the telephone details of who to contact in an emergency Birthday parties It s important that children with diabetes participate in everything that their friends do Eating cake play...

Page 6: ...6 mylife YpsoPump system overview Cannula soft or steel Cannula base Tape Adapter Tubing cap Tubing Infusion set...

Page 7: ...7 Function button Battery compartment Touchscreen Cartridge compartment with viewing window Self filled mylife YpsoPump Reservoir 1 6 ml reservoir or pre filled 1 6 ml insulin cartridge...

Page 8: ...olus Extended bolus Combination bolus Temporary basal rate function Basal rate profiles A and B Switch basal rate profile Therapy data Alarm history Submenu The mylife YpsoPump imagery in this Caregiv...

Page 9: ...screen Main menu Prime tubing Prime cannula Data Settings Stop Run mode Submenu Time of day Date Bolus increment Blind bolus inactive active Access lock inactive active Rotate screen Bluetooth inacti...

Page 10: ...the cartridge compartment on the side The function button has two different functionalities Short press for up to 0 8 seconds Long press for at least 2 seconds until the mylife YpsoPump vibrates With...

Page 11: ...YpsoPump may only be controlled with one finger Do not use any objects to operate the screen Tap an icon with your finger to select it Using your finger swipe up or down through the values displayed...

Page 12: ...vailable and cannot be selected with your finger To confirm a value or select a function tap To cancel a procedure or function tap Additionally bolus cancellation always has to be confirmed by tapping...

Page 13: ...ery charge indicator 1 6 The status screen of the mylife YpsoPump is switched on and off by pressing the function button short button press 3 6 Swipe to the left to unlock the status screen and the ma...

Page 14: ...YpsoPump has been unlocked successfully you are in the main menu Swipe to the left to access all available menu items Make sure that the pump screen is switched off before storing the mylife YpsoPump...

Page 15: ...in the main menu When operating the mylife YpsoPump always make sure you use the various functions properly If the mylife YpsoPump is not operated on the status screen the screen switches off after 20...

Page 16: ...ory Settings Rotate screen Settings Deactivate access lock function The following mylife YpsoPump functions cannot be operated when the access lock function is activated All types of bolus delivery Te...

Page 17: ...psoPump vibrates briefly and the access lock function is activated 4 5 The status screen appears The activated access lock function is visualised by an access lock icon at the top of the screen 5 5 If...

Page 18: ...tapping The mylife YpsoPump vibrates briefly and the access lock function is deactivated 4 5 The status screen appears The access lock icon at the top of the screen disappears All icons are now active...

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Page 20: ...ethod 2 see page 25 Important the mylife App bolus calculator offers two methods for the calculation of a bolus suggestion The child s diabetes team will have selected the one method that best fits th...

Page 21: ...orrect the current blood glucose value The correction bolus is administered to correct the blood glucose BG value The calculation is based on the BG target value which is the BG value that the child n...

Page 22: ...food intake Meal bolus How much insulin is still active in the body from any previous boluses Insulin on board is the amount of bolus insulin which is still active in the body from previous boluses Th...

Page 23: ...n bolus and the meal bolus If there is insulin still active in the body from a previous bolus the calculator subtracts the insulin on board from the correction bolus and the meal bolus to achieve a bo...

Page 24: ...thod 1 calculation example The below calculation is based on a blood glucose value and estimated carbs for your child s food intake Of course it is also possible to calculate a bolus suggestion based...

Page 25: ...s are never reduced by any IOB in the child s body A bolus suggestion consists of three parts Correction insulin Adjustment insulin on board Meal bolus Correction insulin Serves to correct the measure...

Page 26: ...eal bolus The number of insulin units of the insulin on board that are subtracted from the correction insulin The value of this parameter depends on the magnitude of the correction insulin relative to...

Page 27: ...nsulin on board 27 Correction bolus Meal bolus Three components are considered within the equation to achieve an overall bolus suggestion Correction insulin Adjustment insulin on board Meal bolus Sugg...

Page 28: ...13 34 100 28 Bolus calculation Method 2 calculation example The below calculation is based on a blood glucose value and estimated carbs for your child s food intake Of course it is also possible to ca...

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Page 30: ...t a high blood glucose level The bolus amount entered is delivered immediately 2 4 Tap the Standard bolus icon 1 4 Open the main menu and tap the Bolus icon 3 4 Select a bolus amount the selectable bo...

Page 31: ...on the status screen In addition the remaining extension time of the extended bolus is displayed You can cancel a bolus in progress at any time by tapping Cancellation must always be confirmed by tapp...

Page 32: ...s icon 3 8 Select a total bolus amount the selectable bolus amount depends on the set bolus increment and confirm by tapping 4 8 Select the bolus amount that you want to deliver directly immediate por...

Page 33: ...8 The mylife YpsoPump counts down the remaining units on the status screen The immediate portion of the bolus is delivered first It is followed by the extended portion In addition the remaining extens...

Page 34: ...34 100 34 Data saving and display in mylife App For further information on how to use the mylife App and the bolus calculator please consult the user guide The user guide is part of the mylife App an...

Page 35: ...r increase the current basal rate The period can be set from 15 minutes to 24 hours in steps of 15 minutes How to activate a temporary basal rate The temporary basal rate function allows to reduce or...

Page 36: ...us screen appears with the actual basal rate A sign next to the basal rate profile set indicates that a temporary basal rate function is active 7 7 In addition the period of time remaining and the sel...

Page 37: ...menu and tap the Cartridge change and current cartridge level icon 3 8 Tap the Return threaded rod icon 4 8 Confirm by tapping The mylife YpsoPump vibrates briefly 5 8 The threaded rod returns and th...

Page 38: ...d dispose of them in accordance with your national environmental protection regulations 7 8 Disconnect the infusion set by turning the adapter on the mylife YpsoPump counterclockwise until it stops In...

Page 39: ...me infusion set icon 2 6 Tap the Prime tubing icon Priming the infusion set 3 6 The screen for setting the priming volume appears For the priming volume select a value that is suitable for the infusio...

Page 40: ...air bubbles If the cartridge contains air bubbles select the appropriate priming volume according to the tubing length as listed above until there are no more air bubbles in the cartridge in the adapt...

Page 41: ...htly on your open palm to remove the air bubbles from the infusion set The screen counts the delivered priming volume upwards until the set value has been reached You can cancel the priming procedure...

Page 42: ...or in the tubing attach the infusion set to the body Manual insertion 2 12 Clean and disinfect the infusion site with an isopropyl alcohol swab 70 Before continuing make sure there are no hairs on the...

Page 43: ...Press the tape onto the skin with one hand and grasp the introducer cap with two fingers of your other hand The mylife YpsoPump Orbit micro has a steel cannula that can be applied to the body without...

Page 44: ...ty bin 10 12 Attach the tubing cap straight to the cannula base of the infusion set 11 12 Make sure you hear it click into place 12 12 Rotate the tubing left and right at least one full turn in each d...

Page 45: ...rrect attachment 2 15 Hold infusion set in position 3 15 Remove tape backing 4 15 Turn to activate Turn the lower part of the inserter clockwise until it stops and remains in position Keep the inserte...

Page 46: ...infusion site Do not use the infusion set if the introducer needle has been damaged or bent 7 15 Push button Push the button until a click is heard 8 15 Press the tape onto the skin and run your finge...

Page 47: ...the cannula base of the infusion set 9 15 Press the tape onto the skin with one hand and grasp the infusion cap with two fingers of your other hand 10 15 Carefully remove the introducer needle mylife...

Page 48: ...Rotate the tubing left and right at least one full turn in each direction while pulling upward on the cap to ensure the tubing cap is fully engaged and the fluid path is opened 15 15 Reset inserter T...

Page 49: ...ts 0 002 ml 6 mm soft cannula with base 0 3 units 0 003 ml 9 mm soft cannula with base 0 4 units 0 004 ml 100 U ml insulin 4 4 During the priming procedure the screen counts the delivered priming volu...

Page 50: ...mode 1 3 Open the main menu swipe to the left and tap the Stop mode switch to run mode icon 2 3 Confirm by tapping The mylife YpsoPump vibrates briefly 3 3 The status screen appears Basal rate deliver...

Page 51: ...the left and tap the Run mode switch to stop mode icon 3 3 The status screen appears Insulin deliveries are stopped immediately This is indicated on the screen The screen of the mylife YpsoPump shows...

Page 52: ...icon Bluetooth icon appears only if activated Status screen in run mode Status screen in stop mode If the insulin pump is in stop mode all insulin delivery is cancelled Current date Current time of da...

Page 53: ...can still be operated for at least two days Replace the battery as soon as possible If the battery compartment has remained open for more than 5 minutes and the mylife YpsoPump is in run mode an alar...

Page 54: ...ery orientation screen shows the orientation of the AAA battery for insertion It appears on the status screen If the insulin pump is in run mode and the battery is not inserted for more than 5 minutes...

Page 55: ...ed rod Priming in progress Standard bolus in progress Immediate portion of the combination bolus in progress Blind bolus in progress If you remove the battery while any of the following functions are...

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Page 57: ...m Audible signal Vibration signal Battery charge level Battery removed Remove battery Threaded rod returning Prime tubing in progress Prime cannula in progress Disconnect infusion set from body Ready...

Page 58: ...h to basal rate profile B Temporary basal rate function Temporary basal rate function activated cancel Cartridge change and current cartridge level Return threaded rod Prime infusion set Prime tubing...

Page 59: ...ttery Battery empty Battery not suitable Charge internal rechargeable battery Occlusion Alarm icons No insulin Cartridge empty Auto stop Electronic error Cartridge level low Battery charge level low T...

Page 60: ...on levels The levels escalate at intervals of 30 minutes The warnings appear on the status screen and have to be confirmed For this purpose the screen can be switched on with the function button The w...

Page 61: ...f 5 minutes If an alarm is confirmed but not dealt with it is given again by audible and tactile means after 30 minutes An electronic error is the exception That is indicated directly and permanently...

Page 62: ...age 53 of this Caregiver Guide The No battery alarm only appears if the battery was removed while the insulin pump was in run mode If the battery is removed in stop mode the insulin pump adopts storag...

Page 63: ...uses temporary basal rate and basal rate Confirm by tapping The internal rechargeable battery is now charged by the alkaline battery which is indicated by arrows rotating round the hourglass The charg...

Page 64: ...clusion alarm therapy can be continued If an occlusion alarm occurs again while the new infusion set is being primed the cartridge must be changed in accordance with the procedure on page 37 of this C...

Page 65: ...if the insulin pump is in run mode Confirm by tapping Insert a cartridge and perform a priming procedure No insulin Read the User Guide Auto stop The Auto stop alarm appears if the mylife YpsoPump is...

Page 66: ...utton for 2 sec onds The insulin pump is now devoid of a battery and in storage status To put the insulin pump back into operation reinsert the alkaline battery perform the self test and set the time...

Page 67: ...cose tablets or another fast acting source of carbohydrate Alcohol prep swabs If travelling a copy of a letter from the child s diabetes team for airline security Ketone meter and testing strips Spare...

Page 68: ...tes This allows users easy discreet and reliable self treatment With mylife Diabetescare self treatment becomes simpler and easier 700018879 10217180 UK en V02 Ypsomed Ltd 1 Park Court Riccall Road Es...

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