FreeStyle Libre 2 Sensor
- No fingersticks: Painless to apply and easy to wear, without the need for fingersticks.
- Accurate: Unsurpassed 14-day accuracy designed to support better glucose management and provide insights into glucose levels.
- Reliable: Provides real-time glucose alerts for high and low levels.
- Convenient: Access glucose readings on a FreeStyle Libre 2 reader or through a smartphone app.
- Affordable: A cost-effective CGM system accessible to many users.
The Libre 2 enables the user to obtain continuous, discrete blood glucose readings without the constant hassle of carrying and disposing of lancets and test strips. The Freestyle Libre 2 is a Flash CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitoring) system that is worn on the back of the arm and automatically tracks glucose levels day and night.
The Libre 2 system has two simple components: (1) sensor and (2) reader or a compatible smartphone. The sensor placed on the body will send continuous readings to the user’s Libre 2 Reader or paired smartphone.
FAQs
The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor is applied to the back of the upper arm with a simple, disposable device called an applicator. When the sensor is applied, a small (5mm) filament is inserted just under the skin and held in place with a small adhesive pad.
If your FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor falls off before 14 days of use replace the sensor and start a new sensor.
Pull up the edge of the adhesive that keeps your FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor attached to your skin. Slowly peel away from your skin in one motion.
After 14 days of wear, the reader notifies you that the FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor has ended and should be replaced with a new sensor.
