Gather your supplies.
Pump
Infusion Set
IV Prep and Alcohol
Wipe (or 2 alcohol
wipes)
Cartridge
Insulin Vial
How to Change Your OneTouch Ping
®
Infusion Set and Cartridge
Wash your hands.
Clean top of insulin vial with alcohol wipe.
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1.
Unscrew black cartridge cap from pump.
2.
Thread tubing connector through small end of black cartridge cap.
3.
Remove small, clear cap from cartridge.
4.
Screw tubing connector onto cartridge.
Attach infusion set tubing to cartridge.
Black Cartridge Cap
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1.
Prepare cartridge for filling:
• Twist needle onto cartridge.
• Attach blue handle onto plunger end of cartridge.
• Move plunger in and out 2 or 3 times.
2.
Fill cartridge with insulin:
• Remove needle cover.
• With insulin vial on hard, level surface, insert needle
through top of vial so needle points down.
• Push plunger the whole way in and hold plunger in place.
• Turn vial upside down so needle points up.
• Slowly pull plunger back to fill cartridge to amount needed.
3.
Get air bubbles out of cartridge:
• Tap cartridge to move bubbles to needle end of cartridge.
• Slowly push plunger in until bubbles go into vial.
• Slowly pull plunger back to fill cartridge to desired amount.
• Remove bottle and recap needle.
4.
Twist needle off cartridge and put small, clear cap on cartridge.
5.
Remove blue handle. Set filled cartridge aside.
Fill your cartridge.
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Small Clear Cap
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Needle
Blue Handle
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Plunger
Cartridge
Make sure tubing is NOT connected to site on body.
