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2.Whilestillpinching,usetheotherhandtoplacetwongersabove the

collar on the applicator barrel so they are resting above the collar.

3. Place a thumb on the white plunger. Push the plunger down

completely,makingsureitisushagainsttheapplicatorbarrel.You

should hear 2 clicks. This inserts the needle and sensor under the

skin.

When you are pushing down on the plunger, do not pull back on

the collar.

4. Keep pinching up on the skin with one

hand. With the other hand, place two

ngersunder the collar. Keep the thumb

lightly on top of the white plunger, and

pull the collar back towards the thumb

until you hear 2 clicks or cannot pull

back any more. This leaves the sensor

under the skin and removes the needle

from the body.

5. Squeeze the center of the ribbed

release tabs on the sides of the sensor

pod to remove the applicator barrel.

Only the sensor pod will be left on the

body.

“2 CLICKS”

Steps 1-3. Push down the plunger - insert the needle and sensor

“ 2 CLICKS”

Step 4. Pull back the

collar - retract the needle

Step 5. Release the

applicator barrel

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