Product Overview
• Dexcom G7 Sensor Kit for Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Pack of 1 • Real-time continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system – no fingersticks required for calibration or treatment decisions • Provides glucose readings every 5 minutes (up to 288 readings/day) with trend arrows and customizable alerts • Small, discreet all-in-one sensor + transmitter (no separate transmitter needed) – 10-day wear time • Suitable for adults and children (2 years and older) with diabetes requiring intensive glucose monitoring
Product Description
Dexcom G7 Sensor Kit (single sensor pack) is the latest generation CGM system from Dexcom, offering accurate, real-time glucose monitoring with improved user experience. The all-in-one sensor integrates the transmitter, features a 60% smaller footprint than previous models, and applies easily with a one-push applicator (virtually painless insertion). It measures interstitial glucose every 5 minutes and sends data via Bluetooth to the Dexcom G7 receiver, smartphone app (iOS/Android), or compatible smartwatches. Key features include: Predictive alerts up to 20 minutes before low/high glucose events Urgent Low Soon Alert (20 mg/dL threshold) No fingerstick calibration needed (factory-calibrated) Water-resistant (IP28 – up to 8 feet for 24 hours) Share real-time readings with up to 10 followers via Dexcom Share/Follow apps Integrates with insulin pumps (e.g., Tandem t:slim X2) and smart insulin pens in some regions The single-sensor pack is ideal for starting the system, short-term use, or trial periods. Each sensor lasts up to 10 days (plus 12-hour grace period). The system is known for high accuracy (MARD ~8.2–9%), especially during rapid changes and in hypoglycemia ranges. Benefits: • Eliminates routine fingersticks for diabetes management • Real-time readings + predictive alerts reduce hypo/hyperglycemia risk • Small, discreet design – comfortable 10-day wear • Strong accuracy even in low glucose ranges • SeamLess smartphone/smartwatch integration and remote sharing How to Use: • Prepare clean, dry skin on back of upper arm or abdomen (rotate sites) • Peel off sensor applicator backing and apply with one press (quick & virtually painless) • Sensor activates automatically after insertion • Pair with Dexcom G7 app or receiver via Bluetooth • View real-time readings, trends & alerts on phone/watch • Replace sensor every 10 days (remove old, apply new) • Do not reuse sensors or applicators • Follow app instructions for alerts/settings • Consult a diabetes specialist before use or if readings/alerts do not match symptoms/expectations