The Inserter is reusable and should not be thrown away. The Inserter can be cleaned by wiping it with soapy water, then rinsing with clean water and allowing it to air dry.
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Does CeQur Simplicity track insulin doses?
The wearable insulin patch does not track insulin doses at this time.
Can CeQur Simplicity be worn through airport security or TSA?
To make the screening process go smoothly, patients should review the airline’s security requirements and carry a copy of a letter from their healthcare provider stating the need to carry insulin supplies.
How can a patient get a replacement Inserter?
Please contact CeQur Cares at 1-888-55-CeQur (1-888-552-3787) or cequrcare@cequr.com for assistance.
How do you dispose of the CeQur Simplicity patch and introducer needles?
The introducer needle (red cap) and fill syringe needle should be placed in a sharps container and disposed of according to local regulations. The CeQur Simplicity patch itself contains no sharps and should be thrown away according to local environmental regulations for medical waste.
Do CeQur Simplicity patches require special storage?
The patches should be stored in a cool, dry place from 50 to 77°F (10 to 25°C). Extreme heat or cold can cause patches to malfunction.
How does the device know to lock out when the insulin has run out?
The Last Dose Lockout feature is designed to detect when the reservoir is empty and alerts the user by locking the buttons in the “squeezed in” position.
Can my patients wear CeQur Simplicity in an MRI?
The CeQur Simplicity patch contains metal parts and should be removed prior to an imaging exam.
Where can the patch be placed on the body?
The patch was studied on the abdomen and is commonly applied on the abdomen but can be placed on the body anywhere your patient can ensure a subcutaneous insertion and can squeeze the buttons (e.g., abdomen, back of the arm, upper thigh).