Connection to Sensor: FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus
During the Omnipod 5 setup, a screen will appear to connect a glucose sensor to your Omnipod 5 System. Select FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, then tap CONFIRM.
If you're not ready to connect your sensor, tap No sensor. If you tap No sensor, you will be asked to confirm that without a sensor, you will not be able to use Omnipod 5 in Automated Mode.
After your selection has been confirmed, you will be asked to add your sensor now, or you can tap Not Now.
To connect or change a sensor later, from the Home screen tap the menu button, then tap Manage Sensor.
When you use a FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensor with Omnipod 5, all of your sensor management is done in the Omnipod 5 App. You will review, select, or edit your alarm preferences when you start using a FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensor with Omnipod 5.
Your alert preferences can be set with the guidance of your healthcare provider.
Watch the video to learn more about connecting a FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensor to your Omnipod 5 System. Topics covered in this video include:
- Reviewing sensor settings
- Applying a new sensor
- Pod and sensor placement on your body
- Scanning a sensor
- Switching sensor types in the Omnipod 5 App
Training is essential and must be completed before using the Omnipod® 5 System. As part of this process, you will need to meet with your healthcare provider and visit omnipod.com/setup to complete setup and schedule your required training.
Omnipod 5 Resources: https://www.omnipod.com/current-podders/resources/omnipod-5
Omnipod 5 Pro Tip Series: https://www.omnipod.com/protips
The Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System is cleared for individuals with type 1 diabetes ages 2 years and older and individuals with type 2 diabetes ages 18 years and older. The Omnipod 5 System is intended for single patient, home use and requires a prescription.
The Omnipod 5 System is compatible with the following U-100 insulins: NovoLog®, Humalog®, Admelog®, and Kirsty®.
For complete safety information including indications, contraindications, warnings, cautions, and instructions visit omnipod.com/safety. Consult your healthcare provider before starting on Omnipod. U.S. only.