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FreeStyle Libre 2

Description

With the FreeStyle Libre 2 system, know your glucose level and where it’s headed ³, no fingersticks† required!

Additional Details

No fingersticks
Painless to apply and easy to wear¹, without the need for fingersticks†
Accurate
Unsurpassed 14-day accuracy³ that helps improve glucose control¹,²,⁴⁻⁷, lower A1c*⁵,⁶ and reduce time in hypoglycemia*¹,⁴
Reliable
With optional, real-time glucose alarms§, rest assured you'll know when your glucose is high or low
Convenient
The option to check your glucose readings on your FreeStyle Libre 2 readerII or on your smartphone app¶
Affordable
The most affordable CGM system, even without insurance coverage⁸

Safety Information

Please review all the safety information here

Disclaimer

* The FreeStyle LibreLink app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our compatibility guide for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of the FreeStyle LibreLink app requires registration with LibreView.

†  The FreeStyle LibreLink app and the FreeStyle Libre 14 day reader have similar but not identical features. Fingersticks are required for treatment decisions when you see Check Blood Glucose symbol, when symptoms do not match system readings, when you suspect readings may be inaccurate, or when you experience symptoms that may be due to high or low blood glucose.

§ Glucose readings are not available during 1-hour warm-up, when sensor is too hot or too cold, or when you see an error, "LO" or "HI" message, or no current glucose reading.

ǁ Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes.

¶ Fingersticks are required for treatment decisions when you see Check Blood Glucose symbol, when symptoms do not match system readings, when you suspect readings may be inaccurate, or when you experience symptoms that may be due to high or low blood glucose.

** The LibreView data management software is intended for use by both patients and healthcare professionals to assist people with diabetes and their healthcare professionals in the review, analysis and evaluation of historical glucose meter data to support effective diabetes management. The LibreView software is not intended to provide treatment decisions or to be used as a substitute for professional healthcare advice.

†† Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes.

‡‡ Based on the sensor being replaced once every 14 days, and scanned at least once every 8 hours.

ǁǁ Choose a site that is at least 2.5 cm (1 inch) away from an insulin injection site.

¶¶ CAUTION: The Sensor Pack and Sensor Applicator have the same sensor code. The sensor codes should be checked to ensure they match before using Sensor Pack and Sensor Applicator. Do not use Sensor Packs and Sensor Applicators with different Sensor codes together as this will result in incorrect glucose readings.

# Do NOT use if the Sensor Pack or the Sensor Applicator seem to be damaged or already opened. Do NOT use if past expiration date.

*** The Sensor Applicator contains a needle. Do not touch inside the Sensor Applicator or put it back into the Sensor Pack.

††† Do not push down on the Sensor Applicator until placed over prepared site to prevent unintended results or injury.

‡‡‡ Applying the Sensor may cause bruising or bleeding. If there is bleeding that does not stop, remove the Sensor, and apply a new one at a different site.

§§§ or ♢ Eligible patients will receive one (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor for users with a compatible mobile phone operating system at $0 copay. The expiration date of the voucher is 60 days from the issue date. This program is available for patients with Type 1, Type 2, or gestational diabetes. Patients ages 18 and older are eligible to sign up and receive an offer for the (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor. Patients ages 4-17 are eligible to receive an offer for the (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor through their parent or guardian. This offer is void where prohibited by law. Abbott may modify or rescind this offer at any time without notice. The discounts are not available to beneficiaries of Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Medicaid or other federal or state healthcare programs, residents of Massachusetts, or US territories (other than Puerto Rico). The free (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor is provided as a sample and is limited to one sample per eligible person per product identification number. The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor cannot be re-sold, traded nor submitted to any third-party payer for reimbursement and is not provided as any inducement for future purchases. The free sample card is not health insurance.

ǁǁǁ Data based on the number of users worldwide for FreeStyle Libre family of personal CGMs compared to the number of users for other leading personal CGM brands and based on CGM sales dollars compared to other leading personal CGM brands.

¶¶¶ Participating pharmacies are subject to change without notice. Product availability may vary by retailer.

References: 1. Haak, Thomas, et al. "Flash Glucose-Sensing Technology as a Replacement for Blood Glucose Monitoring for the Management of Insulin-treated Type 2 Diabetes: a Multicentre, Open-label Randomised Controlled Trial." Diabetes Therapy 8, no. 1 (February 2017): 55-73. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13300-016-0223-6. 2. Data on File. Abbott Diabetes Care. 3. FreeStyle Libre 14 day User's Manual. 4. Alva, Shridhara, Ting Chen, and Andrew Naegeli. "Acetaminophen Interference on ISF Based Glucose Monitoring Systems." Poster presentation presented at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD), Paris, France, February 15-18, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Freestyle Libre 2 System work?

The sensor uses a thin, flexible filament inserted just under the skin to measure glucose levels every minute.

Is my Freestyle Libre 2 System covered?

This will vary based on your specific insurance coverage. You might access it at your local pharmacy utilizing your pharmacy benefit, or alternatively, it could involve going through a Durable Medical Equipment Supplier by using your Medical Benefit, potentially resulting in full coverage at 100%. Please reach out to our office, and we'll assess whether you qualify for these benefits.

How long does a Freestyle Libre 2 System last?

A Freestyle Libre 2 System lasts 14 Days.

What do I do if my sensor falls off or malfunctions?

Please contact Freestyle Libre customer service department here for support. https://www.freestyle.abbott/us-en/support/contact-us.html

Are Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor waterproof?

Water resistant sensor. Swim*, shower, and exercise *Sensor is water-resistant in up to 1 meter (3 feet) of water. Do not immerse longer than 30 minutes.

At what age can I start using a Freestyle Libre 2 System?

Ages 4 years old and older.

Where do I wear my Freestyle Libre 2 Sensor?

The back of the arm is the recommended and approved application site.

Still have more questions?

Please contact our office and one of our experts will assist you or visit the manufactures website for more information. https://www.freestyle.abbott/us-en/support/contact-us.html