[PDF] Animas® Insulin Pump Exposure to X-rays or

Your insulin pump should not be exposed to x-rays, radiation and strong magnetic fields. The very strong magnets in MRI can interfere with the motor in your pump and change how much insulin you receive.
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  • Are insulin pumps sensitive to radiation?

    Most device manufactures for insulin pumps and glucose monitors specify the device should not be exposed to “radiation” due to theoretical risk of device damage.

  • Can I have a CT scan with an insulin pump?

    Recommendations for Physician ordering CT scan
    The presence of an insulin pump should NOT preclude the performance of an appropriate, medically indicated CT scan.

  • Can I wear my CGM in an x-ray?

    What to do with your Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) device or Freestyle Libre during medical tests - The Ottawa Hospital. The sensor, transmitter, receiver or insulin pump should not be exposed to x-rays, CT scans, MRI, any radiation and/or strong electromagnetic fields.
  • Do not expose your insulin pump to MRI equipment or other devices that generate very strong magnetic fields. The magnetic fields in the immediate vicinity of these devices can damage the part of the pump's motor that regulates insulin delivery, possibly resulting in over-delivery and severe hypoglycemia.
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Diabetes UK Airport Security Pump Position Statement_Aug 2016.pdf

advise that insulin pumps should not be exposed to. X-rays. In general insulin pumps should therefore The Animas pump should not go through the X-ray.









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travelling with your insulin pump

avoid exposure to x-ray equipment. The pump should not go through x-ray equipment. (used to scan bags & purses). This includes your loaner pump. Instead 



Integrating Diabetes Technology Into your Practice : Insulin Pump

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Transmitter

system for the MiniMed® 630G insulin pump. The transmitter collects devices that generate strong magnetic fields (for example x-ray