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The Instinct sensor was created exclusively for the MiniMed 780G system. The integrated system provides real-time glucose readings, automated insulin delivery adjustments, and proactive alerts.
The Instinct sensor has a 15-day wear time. It has a one hour warm-up time and does not require fingerstick confirmation.
The Instinct sensor is approved for people with type 1 diabetes age 7 years and over. It has not been approved for use during pregnancy.
- One-handed insertion
- 15-day wear time
- One hour warm-up
- No fingersticks required
- No overtape
- Approved for people with type 1 diabetes age 7 years and over
Instinct sensor Specs
Key specification
Alerts and Alarms
Yes
Long Transmitter Range
Yes
Data Transmission Time
5 minutes
Approved for Kids
7+
Insulin Pump-Compatible
Yes
Water Resistance
Can withstand immersion into 3 feet (one m) of water for up to 30 min.
Calibration Details
Does not require calibration
Accuracy Rating
Mean Absolute Relative Difference: 8.2%
Transmitter range
33 ft
Warm up time
60 minutes
Wear time
15 days
Transmitter and receiver info
Sends Data to Receiver
Yes
Transmitter & Sensor Size
0.11" X 0.83"
Transmitter & Sensor Weight
1 g
Receiver Size
No
Receiver Weight
--
Sensor Duration
15 days
Data Management Software
For use in conjunction with compatible pump
Receiver Screen Size
No
Key specification, Transmitter and receiver info
Battery Type
1 silver oxide battery
General Information
Product Name
Instinct sensor
Product Type
CGMs
Brand
Abbott Diabetes Care
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