Medtronic 780G MiniMed Insulin Pump
MiniMed™ 780G system changing the quick-set infusion set quick reference guide
Start here
- Wash your hands. Press. Select Options.
- Select
Reservoir & Set.
- Select New Reservoir.
- Remove the infusion set you have been using by loosening the adhesive and pulling away from body.
- Remove the used reservoir from the pump.
- Select Rewind.
Fill reservoir and connect to the infusion set tubing
Follow the next steps to fill the reservoir with insulin and connect to the infusion set tubing.
- Remove from package. Make sure insulin vial is at room temperature to reduce the risk of air bubbles.
- Pull plunger down to the amount that you plan to fill with insulin. Wipe vial with alcohol.
- Place vial on table. Firmly press the blue transfer guard onto vial
- Push and hold the plunger down.
- With your thumb still on the plunger, flip over so vial is on top. Release thumb and pull plunger down to fill with insulin.
- Tap the reservoir to move air bubbles to top of reservoir. Push plunger up to move air into vial.
- If needed, pull plunger back down to amount of insulin needed for 2-3 days.
- To avoid getting insulin on the top of the reservoir, turn vial over so it is upright. Hold transfer guard and turn reservoir counter-clockwise and remove from transfer guard.
Connect reservoir to infusion set
You will place the tubing connector onto the end of the infusion set to the filled reservoir.
- Remove infusion set from package. Remove the paper that holds the tubing together.
- Gently push the tubing connector onto reservoir. Turn clockwise until locked. You will hear a click.
- If you see air bubbles, tap reservoir to move them to top. Push plunger just a bit to move them into tubing.
- Twist the plunger counter-clockwise to loosen and remove.
The backlight may have turned off
Press any button to turn the screen back on.
- Press to open the menu.
- Select
- Select Next.
Place reservoir into pump
Now place the filled reservoir into the reservoir compartment of the pump.
- Place reservoir into pump.
- Turn clockwise until you feel reservoir lock into place.
- Select Next.
Load reservoir and fill tubing
Follow these steps to load the reservoir and fill the tubing.
- Select Load and keep holding.
- When you see this screen, select Next.
- Select Fill and keep holding until you see drops at the end of tubing, then let go.
- After you see drops, press › and select Next.
Insert infusion set
Next, follow these steps to insert the infusion set into your body.
- Place the MiniMed Quick-serter insertion device onto a sturdy flat surface with handle facing down. Place blue hub into serter, placing the handle in the tubing slot
- Use two fingers to seat the infusion set inside the serter securely and gently push down.
- Peel the paper from the adhesive on both sides of the needle guard.
- Pull green handle down until it clicks. The two green side buttons will also click into place. Do not press the green side buttons at this time.
- Choose an insertion site from the shaded areas shown here. Wipe with alcohol or other antiseptic.
- Turn to loosen needle guard and pull
- Hold serter against cleaned site.
- Press the two green side buttons at the same time.
- If they are not pressed at the same time the infusion set will not insert properly
- Press down the release button of the serter to release the infusion set.
- Pull serter away from body. Press adhesive against skin.
- Hold infusion set. Pull blue handle straight out to remove needle.
- Fold blue handle until locked
Fill cannula
You will now fill the cannula, the little tube under your skin, with insulin.
- Select Fill.
- Select Fill amount and enter:
0.300 if using 6mm cannula 0.500 if using 9mm cannula and press . 
- Select Fill Now.
- The Home screen displays the insulin as it fills the cannula.
Note:
- Your pump will remember the Fill amount that you used last. Always verify that the Fill amount is correct. If it is correct, press to Fill Now and press . If it is incorrect, press . Change to correct amount and press . Select Fill Now.
- Select Stop Filling if you need to stop, for example, if you notice the Total amount is incorrect. This should rarely happen if you have verified the Fill amount on the previous screen.
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