User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Your New OmniPod Insulin Management System
- Getting Started
- The OmniPod Starter Kit
- Set Up the Personal Diabetes Manager (PDM)
- The Setup Wizard
- Enter your PDM ID
- Select the ID screen color
- Set date and time
- Enter basal settings
- Enter blood glucose sound setting and BG goal
- Set the suggested bolus calculator
- Enter target blood glucose value
- Enter minimum BG allowed for use in bolus calculation
- Enter insulin-to-carbohydrate ratio
- Enter correction factor
- Set reverse correction
- Enter the duration of insulin action
- Select bolus increment and enter maximum bolus
- Set extended bolus doses
- Set low reservoir advisory
- Set expiration notification
- Understanding and Adjusting Basal Rates
- Understanding and Delivering Bolus Doses
- Using the Personal Diabetes Manager
- Checking Your Blood Glucose
- The Built-in FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Meter
- The FreeStyle® Blood Glucose Test Strips
- The FreeStyle® Control Solution
- Performing a Control Solution Test
- Performing a Blood Glucose Reading
- Blood Glucose Results and the Suggested Bolus Calculator
- Entering Blood Glucose Readings Manually
- Editing Tags
- Low and High Blood Glucose Readings
- Important Health-Related Information
- Understanding Your Records
- Living with Diabetes
- Alerts and Alarms
- Communication Failures
- Appendix
- Pod Care and Maintenance
- Personal Diabetes Manager Care and Maintenance
- Storage and Supplies
- Suggested Bolus Calculator Examples and Guidelines
- OmniPod System Options and Settings
- Pod Specifications
- Accuracy Test Results
- Personal Diabetes Manager Specifications
- Blood Glucose Meter Specifications
- OmniPod System Label Symbols
- Personal Diabetes Manager Icons
- OmniPod System Notice Concerning Interference
- Electromagnetic Compatibility
- Customer Bill of Rights
- Limited Warranty for the Personal Diabetes Manager
- HIPAA Privacy Notice
- Glossary
- Index
Index
173
bol
us reminder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
c
arb presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
electrical interference. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
electrical safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152–155
electromagnetic compatibility 152–155
electromagnetic fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
emergency kit . . . . . . . . . . . .105, 107, 108
empty reservoir hazard alarm. . . . . . 126
enable
basal program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
bolus preset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
one-time temporary basal rate. . . .23
temporary basal presets . . . . . . . . . .25
enter
ID screen color . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
tags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70, 91
error messages, BG meter. . . . . 121–123
exercise. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114, 119
expiration
control solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79
Pod. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
test strips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78
extended bolus. . . . . .14, 29, 33–35, 167
Extended option. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
extreme temperatures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
F
failure . . . . . . . See communication failure
fat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
fiber . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40, 167
fill syringe. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46–48
Flow accuracy
Pod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
Flow rate error . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .148
food library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 42, 166
glucagon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
glucose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x, 167
H
hard work. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .119
hazard alarm, manual shut-off. . . . . .131
hazard alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . .124–131, 167
healthcare provider. . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi, 167
hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). . . . . . . . . . .168
HIPAA privacy notice . . . . . . . . . 159–164
history
alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
all . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
basal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
blood glucose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
bolus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
carbohydrates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102
insulin delivery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97, 98
Home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6–7
Home/Power button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
hospitalization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
hyperglycemia . . . . . .105, 114–117, 168
avoiding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
causes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116
symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
treating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115
hypoglycemia . . . 77, 105, 110–114, 168
avoiding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
causes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113
symptoms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77, 110
treating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111
hypoglycemia unawareness. . . .77, 111,
168
I
icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150
insulin gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
ID screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58