Product information "Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensor"
Discover the FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, the world's smallest and thinnest sensor. Experience up to 15 days of continuous glucose monitoring without routine finger pricking. Simple, discreet and precise - for modern diabetes management.
The sensor is the latest innovation in the FreeStyle Libre 3 measuring system. Benefit from excellent measurement accuracy8 with glucose readings every minute2 and a wear time of up to 15 days3. Your values are automatically transferred to your smartphone4 or reader5 without scanning and can therefore be viewed at any time2.
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Get to know FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, the newest member of the FreeStyle Libre 3 measurement system.
The new sensor has an extended wear time.3 You can now view your glucose values for up to 15 days3. It is suitable for people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. In addition to adults and pregnant women, the sensor is approved for children from the age of 2.6
- Safe7: Excellent measurement accuracy8 with glucose readings every single minute2 for up to 15 days3.
- Easy8: The sensor is easy and painless8 to apply with the one-piece applicator. You also benefit from clear reports and charts.
- Discreet9: Currently the smallest and flattest10 sensor in the world. Smaller than two 5 cent coins stacked on top of each other.
- Connected: The FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor will enable use with numerous insulin pumps and smartpens in the future.
The FreeStyle Libre 3 measurement system
FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors
The FreeStyle Libre 3 and FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensors are currently the smallest and thinnest10 sensors in the world. They are easy and painless8 to attach at home. They are waterproof11 and can be worn while exercising, showering or bathing.
FreeStyle Libre 3 app or reader
Always and everywhere with you - with the FreeStyle Libre 3 app4 you can view your glucose values directly on your smartphone4. If you use the app, you can share your values quickly and easily with your practice team, family and friends.12,13 The FreeStyle Libre 3 reader5 is available for anyone without a compatible smartphone. The app and reader can be used with both sensors.
2 The sensor is ready for glucose measurement 60 minutes after activation. 3. placing a FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor requires insertion of the sensor filament under the skin. The FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Sensor can be worn for up to 15 days. 4 The FreeStyle Libre 3 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Before using the app, please visit www.FreeStyleLibre.de for more information on device compatibility. 5 A sensor can only be activated and used with the FreeStyle Libre 3 reader or the app. It is not possible to change the sensor once it has been activated. 6. the FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus sensor is certified for children 2 years and older and adults, including pregnant women. Supervision of the use and evaluation of a FreeStyle Libre measurement system in children up to the age of 12 is the responsibility of an adult. 7 Haak, Thomas, et al. Diabetes Therapy. 2017; 8 (1): 55-73. study was conducted with 224 adults. Bolinder, Jan, et al. The Lancet. 2016; 388 (10057): 2254-2263. study was conducted with 239 adults. 8. data are available. Abbott Diabetes Care. 9. compared with other body-worn sensors. Data available. Abbott Diabetes Care. 10. compared with other patient-applied sensors. Data available. Abbott Diabetes Care. 11. the sensor is waterproof in up to 1 metre of water for up to 30 minutes. 12. data transfer between the apps requires an internet connection. 13. sharing data from the FreeStyle Libre 3 app requires registration with LibreView.
Dosage form
Sensor measurement system - Can only be used with the FreeStyle Libre 3 app (check smartphone compatibility) or the FreeStyle Libre 3 reader
How to use
- The sensor is simply attached to the back of the upper arm using an applicator. A thin, flexible, sterile filament is pushed directly under the skin. The sensor itself is fixed to the skin with an adhesive film.
- Warnings: In the event of a "loss of signal" alarm, check that the reader or smartphone is no more than 6 metres away from the sensor. Scan the sensor to obtain the current glucose value. If the message "Replace sensor" appears before the 15-day wearing period has expired, there is a sensor error. In this case, the sensor should be replaced. Store the Freestyle Libre 3 Plus blood glucose sensor under normal conditions in a well-ventilated place and avoid direct sunlight, moisture and corrosive environments.