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
Contents
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Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Adv
isory Alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Hazard Alarms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Manual Shut-off of a Hazard Alarm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
11 Communication Failures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
The Communication Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Failure During Pod Activation or Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Failure During Pod Deactivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Failure During Request for Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Failure During Bolus Cancellation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Appendix. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Pod Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Personal Diabetes Manager Care and Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . 137
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Cleaning and disinfecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Replacing batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
If the PDM becomes submerged in water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
If you drop the PDM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Storage and Supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Suggested Bolus Calculator Examples and Guidelines . . . . . . . . 141
Meal bolus calculation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Insulin-on-board (IOB) calculation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Examples of suggested bolus calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Calculator guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
OmniPod System Options and Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Pod Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Accuracy Test Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Flow rate from startup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Flow rate error. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Personal Diabetes Manager Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Blood Glucose Meter Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
OmniPod System Label Symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
Personal Diabetes Manager Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149
OmniPod System Notice Concerning Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Electromagnetic Compatibility. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Customer Bill of Rights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Mission Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Scope of Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Supply Shipment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Inquiries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
CHAP Accredited. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Customer’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Limited Warranty for the Personal Diabetes Manager . . . . . . . . . 157
HIPAA Privacy Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Uses and Disclosures of Medical Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Your Rights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Our Duties. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
What To Do If You Have a Problem or Question . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170