User's Guide
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Introduction 1
e Omnipod 5 Application and Omnipod 5 Algorithm are indicated for use
with NovoLog, Humalog, Admelog, and Apidra U-100 insulin.
e Omnipod 5 Bolus Calculator is a decision-support soware intended for
the management of diabetes in persons aged 6 and older requiring rapid-acting
U-100 insulin. e Omnipod 5 Bolus Calculator calculates a suggested bolus dose
based on user-entered carbohydrates, most recent sensor glucose reading (or
blood glucose reading if using ngerstick), rate of change of the sensor glucose (if
applicable), insulin on board (IOB), and programmable correction factor, insulin
to carbohydrate ratio, and target glucose value. Use of the Omnipod 5 Bolus
Calculator with sensor glucose may reduce the risk of hypoglycemia compared to
blood glucose readings alone.
e Omnipod 5 Insulin Delivery Device (the Pod) is intended to be used with a
compatible Controller for the subcutaneous delivery of insulin, at set and variable
rates, for the management of diabetes mellitus in persons requiring insulin.
e Pod is able to reliably and securely communicate with compatible, digitally
connected devices, including automated insulin dosing soware, to receive,
execute, and conrm commands reliably and securely from these devices.
e Pod is intended for single patient, home use and requires a prescription. e
Pod is indicated for use with NovoLog, Humalog, Admelog, and Apidra U-100
insulin.
Contraindications
Insulin pump therapy is NOT recommended for people who are:
• Unable to monitor glucose levels as recommended by their healthcare
provider.
• Unable to maintain contact with their healthcare provider.
• Unable to use the Omnipod 5 System according to instructions.
Before You
Begin
Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267