Smart MDI system

Because CGM alone is not enough

A smart step-by-step user guide

Introduction

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for using the Medtronic Smart MDI system, which combines the Guardian™ 4 Smart CGM system and the InPen™ Smart insulin pen system. These components are sold separately.

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Setting up the Smart MDI System

Ensure you have the following ready:

A. Guardian™ 4 transmitter and charger
B. Guardian™ 4 sensor
C. One Press serter
D. Guardian™ 4 oval tape
E. App installed & Bluetooth enabled

Visual Description: An illustration shows the individual components labeled A through E: the Guardian™ 4 transmitter and charger, the Guardian™ 4 sensor, the One Press serter, and oval tape. The app icon is also shown.

Setting up the Guardian™ 4 app

The Guardian™ 4 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system sends glucose readings every 5 minutes, 24/7, providing reassurance and helping users stay ahead of their glucose levels.

Download the app and create a Carelink™ Personal account.
Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the sensor.
Insert the sensor (B) and set up the alerts.

To download the app, visit the app store.

Visual Description: A smartphone screen shows the Guardian app's "Sensor Setup" interface, with options to watch a video, tap to play, and start or skip sensor setup.

Setting up the InPen™ app

The InPen™ app automatically helps track insulin data, administer personalized insulin doses, and alerts users if a dose is missed.

Download the InPen™ app and create an InPen™ account.
Pair the InPen™ insulin pen to the app.
Follow the app tutorial within the app.

To download the app, visit the app store.

Visual Description: An image shows the InPen™ insulin pen.

Connecting the Guardian™ app with the InPen™ app

The InPen™ system and Guardian™ 4 system are designed to work together seamlessly.

Connect the two apps by following the final InPen™ app instructions.
You will be prompted to enter your CareLink™ Personal username and password.
The Guardian™ app sends glucose data to the InPen™ system app, providing a one-stop, clear view of your diabetes data.
Navigate to Settings, then Connections, to add available connections, including Medtronic CGM and InPen™ Reports in Carelink™.
A Care Partner account can be set up to allow up to 5 care partners to be invited and involved in monitoring.

Visual Description: A smartphone screen shows the InPen app's "Connect CGM" screen, prompting users to connect their CGM data.

Start sharing reports

You can send your InPen™ insight reports via email through the app. Additionally, you can share your CareLink™ Personal username with your healthcare team to enable automatic data uploads.

Reminders and Notifications

Reminders can help you stay on track with your diabetes management plan.

Visual Description: A smartphone screen displays the InPen app's "Reminders" section, listing various notifications such as "Missed dose," "Long acting insulin," "Check BG," and "Replace cartridge."

Meal Dose Reminder: Notifies if a dose was not taken within the designated time window.
Long-acting Reminder: Alerts when a long-acting dose is due.
Check BG Reminder: Provides an alarm 2 hours after a dose and at bedtime to check blood glucose levels.
Insulin Age (Cartridge Replace Reminder): Notifies when a new cartridge has not been detected within 28 days.
Low Battery: Indicates the InPen™ is nearing the end of its 1-year life and may need replacement.
Temperature: Alerts if the InPen™ detects very high (above 37°C) or very low (below 0°C) temperatures, suggesting potential cartridge replacement.

Contact and Support

For further information, contact your local Medtronic representative or visit the Medtronic website.

Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd
2 Alma Road Macquarie Park, NSW 2113 Australia.
Website: medtronic-diabetes.com.au
Tel: +61 2 9857 9000
Fax: +61 2 9889 5167
Toll Free: 1800 777 808
Email: australia.diabetes@medtronic.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/MedtronicDiabetesAUS
YouTube: Medtronic Diabetes ANZ

This material does not replace or supersede the instructions for use. It should be used in conjunction with the User Guide for detailed information on indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, and potential adverse events.

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