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5 Activating and Changing Your Pod
• Place in line of sight of the CGM sensor for the best connectivity. See "13.2.
CGM Placement" on page 129.
• Ideal sites have a layer of fatty tissue.
• Ideal sites oer easy access and viewing.
• e site should be at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) away from the previous site to avoid
skin irritation.
• e site should be at least two inches (5 cm) away from your navel.
• Avoid sites where belts, waistbands,
or tight clothing may rub against or
dislodge the Pod.
• Avoid sites where the Pod will be
aected by folds of skin.
• Avoid placing the Pod over a
mole, tattoo, or scar, where insulin
absorption may be reduced.
• Avoid areas of the skin with an active
infection.
Pod site map (optional)
e Pod site map is an optional feature
that helps you track your current and
recent Pod site locations. is option only
appears if the Pod Sites setting is turned
on (see "17.2. Pod Sites Settings" on page
156).
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Effective Date: 22DEC2020, PCO-000267