Indications For Use; Contraindications - Medtronic mio Bedienungsanleitung

E N G L I S H

Indications for use

This product is indicated for the subcutaneous
infusion of insulin from an infusion pump.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

This product is neither intended nor indicated
for intravenous (IV) infusion or the infusion of
blood or blood products.
WARNINGS
Inaccurate medication delivery, infection
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and/or site irritation may result from
improper insertion and maintenance of the
infusion site.
Ensure sterility by checking that the sterile
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paper and tamper-proof seal are not
damaged.
Before insertion, clean the insertion site
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with isopropyl alcohol.
remove the needle guard before inserting
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the infusion set.
If using this infusion set for the first time,
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do the first set-up in the presence of your
healthcare professional.
Do not leave air in the infusion set. Prime
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completely.
Check frequently to make sure the soft
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cannula remains firmly in place as you may
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not feel pain if it pulls out. The soft cannula
must always be completely inserted to
receive the full amount of medication.
release the tubing with caution as a hard
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pull of the tubing can result in damage to
the infusion set/introducer needle. Ensure
that the infusion set is properly in place
when the tubing is fully released.
If the infusion site becomes inflamed,
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replace the set, and use a new site until the
first site has healed.
replace the infusion set if the tape
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becomes loose, or if the soft cannula
becomes fully or partially dislodged from
the skin.
replace the infusion set every 48-72 hours,
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or per your healthcare professional's
instructions.
Do not reinsert the introducer needle into
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the infusion set. re-insertion may cause
tearing of the soft cannula, which may result
in unpredictable medication flow.
Never prime the set or attempt to free
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a clogged line while the set is inserted.
you may accidentally inject too much
medication.
Do not put disinfectants, perfumes, or
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deodorants on the infusion set as these
may affect the integrity of the set.
Dispose of the infusion set and introducer
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needle safely, in a sharps container, after a
single use. Do not clean or re-sterilize.
This device is sterile and non-pyrogenic
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unless the package has been opened or
damaged. Do not use if the package has
been opened or damaged.
For Paradigm users, do not use the infusion
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set if the tubing connector needle has been
damaged.
Store infusion sets in a cool, dry place. Do
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not leave infusion sets in direct sunlight or
inside a vehicle.
use aseptic techniques when temporarily
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disconnecting the set and consult your
healthcare professional on how to
compensate for missed medication when
disconnected.
If infusing insulin, carefully monitor your
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blood glucose levels when disconnected
and after reconnecting.
If infusing insulin, and your blood glucose
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level becomes unexplainably high, or an
occlusion alarm occurs, check for clogs
and/or leaks.
If in doubt, change the infusion set because
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the soft cannula may be dislodged, crimped
and/or partially clogged. Should any of
these problems arise, make a plan with your
healthcare professional for rapidly replacing
insulin. Test your blood glucose level to