1. Scanning the sensor does not require lancets.
2. Abbott Data on File, In a study conducted by Abbott Diabetes Care, 92% of patients surveyed (n=119) patients agree that it was painless or almost painless to apply the sensor.
3. Abbott Data on File, In a study conducted by Abbott Diabetes Care, 91% of patients surveyed (n=123) agreed that using the FreeStyle Libre system is an easy and discreet way to check glucose.
4. 60-minute warm-up required when applying the sensor.
5. Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes. Not to be used above 10,000 feet
6. The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check the website for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of FreeStyle LibreLink requires registration with LibreView. Use of FreeStyle LibreLink requires registration with LibreView. Automatic upload requires a wireless internet connection or mobile data connection
7. Yaron M, Roitman E, Aharon-Hananel G, et al. Effect of flash glucose monitoring technology on glycemic control and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2019;42(7):1178-1184.
8. Finger pricks are required if readings do not match symptoms or expectations.
9. FreeStyle Libre system Performance Data Sheet.
10. Alva S. JDST (2020). https://doi.org/10.1177/1932296820958754
11. The reader can capture data from the sensor when it is within 1 cm to 4 cm of the sensor.
12. Abbott Data on File, Abbott Diabetes Care. Data based on the number of users worldwide for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system compared to the number of users for other leading personal use sensor-based glucose monitoring systems.
13. The FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System Reader (“Reader”) when used with a FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash Glucose Monitoring System Sensor (“Sensor”) is indicated for measuring interstitial fluid glucose levels in people (age 4 and older) with diabetes mellitus, including pregnant women.
The Reader and Sensor are designed to replace blood glucose testing in the self-management of diabetes, including dosing of insulin. The indication for children (age 4 – 12) is limited to those who are supervised by a caregiver who is at least 18 years of age. The caregiver is responsible for managing or assisting the child to manage the Reader and Sensor and also for interpreting or assisting the child to interpret Sensor glucose readings
– For children aged 4-12, a caregiver at least 18 years old is responsible for supervising, managing, and assisting them in using the FreeStyle Libre 2 system and interpreting its readings.
– Images are for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or Health Care Professional.
– Simulated data for illustrative purposes only. Not real patient or data.
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