Continuous insulin infusion pump
Are you trying hard to keep your glucose levels under control?
The MiniMed ™ 640G insulin pump with SmartGuard. Mimics the way a healthy pancreas delivers basic insulin to the body.
Being part of the MiniMed ™ System can lead you to better regulation by providing you with advanced protection against hypoglycemic episodes.
All this with personalized settings to suit your daily and therapeutic needs.
Continuous insulin infusion pump 640G
The insulin pump is a small electronic device, the size of a mobile phone that can be easily worn on a belt or in a pocket and thus be literally invisible to others, allowing you a very discreet treatment.
The pump can help you mimic the way a healthy pancreas works: the pump, through continuous subcutaneous insulin injection, replaces the need for frequent injections by delivering precise doses of fast-acting insulin 24 hours a day to suit its needs. your body.
How does insulin enter the body?
The insulin pump has a component that holds the insulin-containing tank. From the pump reservoir, insulin is delivered into your body through an infusion set which is placed in your body by means of its insertion device and injected through a tiny flexible tube, called a cannula, which is located just below the skin. your. The infusion set is connected to the tank via a small tube and you can disconnect and reconnect it from your body at any time. This will be very useful when you want to swim, shower or play sports.
Continuous glucose recording
If you use the CGM feature of your pump, you can monitor your glucose levels 24 hours a day. The pump, when combined with the Guardian ™ 2 Link transmitter and the Enlite Νέ New Generation glucose sensor, transmits the values wirelessly to your MiniMed ™ 640G device.
Values are updated every five minutes and displayed on the screen. These regular updates will help you fully understand how your glucose is behaving and will reduce your dependence on finger measurements.
You only need to change your glucose sensor every 6 days.
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Benefits:
Insulin pump therapy offers multiple clinical benefits compared to multiple injection regimens such as:
• better control of HbA1c
• fewer hypoglycemic episodes
• reduction of glycemic fluctuations
• can help to better adjust insulin doses, especially at meals and at night and thus help to achieve better glycemic control.
