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Device Has Been Modied
Caution: DO NOT install apps on your smartphone from untrusted sources.
ese apps may contain malware that may impact use of the Omnipod 5 App.
Install apps only from trusted sources (i.e. Google Play). If you do not know
what an App is, do not install it, regardless of the source.
It is not advised to install any app from a source other than Google Play on your
smartphone that is running the Omnipod 5 App. Doing so may put you at risk
of unintentionally installing malware on your device.
Malware, or “malicious soware” from unknown third-parties, is designed
to damage your device and/or read your private information. Unknown
Apps and unknown downloads are the most common method for spreading
malware. Malware could prevent the Omnipod 5 System from functioning as
intended, causing over-delivery or under-delivery of insulin, which could lead
to hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia.
e Omnipod 5 App performs a check to ensure that your device is not rooted
or jailbroken. If the Omnipod 5 App determines your device is, you will be
blocked from Omnipod 5 App use.
If you believe you may have an App installed from a third-party source, take
steps to delete that App. If you believe you may have malware on your device,
discontinue use of your Omnipod 5 System and use an alternate means of
insulin delivery until you can resolve. Delete any Apps installed from a third-
party source, restore your phone to factory default settings, and contact Insulet
Customer Care.
Caution: DO NOT attempt to use the Omnipod 5 App on a smartphone device
with unauthorized modications. If you do, you will not be able to use the
Omnipod 5 App.