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DexCom G6 Transmitter

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DexCom G6 Transmitter

The Dexcom G6 transmitter offers real-time glucose readings on your smart phone or on the Dexcom G6 Receiver. This new and improved CGM product line from Dexcom allows a quicker access to your numbers so you can take action immediately.

DexCom G6 Transmitter Features:

  • Simple Auto-Applicator: Easy-to-use sensor applicator that only requires the push of a button.
  • Customizable Alerts & Alarms: Set you ideal glucose range and get notified when you're heading towards a high or low.
  • Share Your Data: Share your glucose data with up to 5 followers with a separate follower App.
  • Indicated for 2 Years and Older: Dexcom G6 is the only provider of CGM systems for children ages 2 years and older.
  • 10-day Sensor Wear: The slim, water resistant sensor is discreet and easy to insert. Plus it lasts for up to 10 days.

The DexCom G6 Transmitter Contents:

  • MPN: STTOR001
  • Contains 1 Dexcom G6 Transmitter.

In order to use the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System, you need to have the Dexcom G6 Transmitter, the Dexcom G6 Sensors and a qualifying smart device or the Dexcom G6 Receiver.

Dexcom G6 Transmitter FAQs

How long does the Dexcom G6 transmitter last?

The transmitter battery typically lasts for three months. You'll receive warnings starting at three weeks before the battery dies.

How do I replace my Dexcom G6 transmitter?

You'll get a notification when the battery is low or there's an issue. Follow the on-screen prompts on your display device (app or receiver) to pair a new transmitter.

Can I still use my Dexcom G6 if the transmitter dies?

No, the transmitter is necessary for the CGM system to function. You'll need to replace it to continue monitoring glucose levels.

Is the Dexcom G6 transmitter waterproof?

The transmitter is water-resistant, so it can handle splashes and brief immersion. However, it's not designed for prolonged underwater use (e.g., swimming).

Can I use my Dexcom G6 transmitter with a different sensor?

The G6 transmitter is specifically designed for use with Dexcom G6 sensors. They must be used together.

How do I pair the Dexcom G6 Transmitter with my device?

You can pair the Dexcom G6 Transmitter with your device through the Dexcom G6 app by following the in-app instructions, which involve entering the transmitter's serial number and completing the pairing process.

Why is my Dexcom G6 transmitter not pairing?

There are a few reasons this might happen. Check that the transmitter is close enough to your display device and that Bluetooth is enabled. If the problem persists, try restarting your device or consult Dexcom's troubleshooting guide.

Where can I buy a replacement Dexcom G6 transmitter?

You can purchase replacement transmitters directly through Dexcom, from authorized retailers like Diabetic Warehouse or your local pharmacy.

Can I use the Dexcom G6 Transmitter with an insulin pump?

Yes, the Dexcom G6 Transmitter is compatible with certain insulin pumps. Check with your pump manufacturer or the Dexcom website for specific compatibility information.

Does insurance cover the Dexcom G6 transmitter?

Coverage varies depending on your insurance plan. Contact your provider to confirm your specific benefits.

Can I reuse my Dexcom G6 transmitter?

If the transmitter battery has more than 10 days of life remaining when your sensor session ends, you can reuse it for your next session. If it has less than 10 days, you'll need a new transmitter.

Why am I getting inaccurate readings from my Dexcom G6?

Several factors can affect accuracy. Double-check that your sensor is properly inserted, calibrated, and that your transmitter is securely attached. Compare readings to a blood glucose meter, and consult Dexcom or your doctor if the issue persists.

Can I wear my Dexcom G6 transmitter in the shower or while swimming?

While it's water-resistant, extended exposure to water can damage the transmitter. It's best to remove it before showering or swimming.

Can I wear my Dexcom G6 transmitter during an MRI or CT scan?

No, the transmitter must be removed before these procedures as it contains metal.

How do I know if my Dexcom G6 transmitter is working correctly?

The transmitter should send data to your display device every five minutes. Check for regular updates and a stable signal. If you see error messages or experience frequent dropouts, consult Dexcom's troubleshooting guide.

My Dexcom G6 transmitter is warm. Is that normal?

It's normal for the transmitter to feel slightly warm to the touch, especially during the first few days of use.

Can I use my Dexcom G6 transmitter with an Android phone?

Yes, the Dexcom G6 app is compatible with both iOS and Android devices.

How often should I calibrate my Dexcom G6?

Dexcom recommends calibrating at least twice a day, typically 12 hours apart.

What should I do if I lose my Dexcom G6 transmitter?

If you lose your transmitter, contact Dexcom customer support at 1-844-607-8398 to discuss replacement options.

Can I travel with my Dexcom G6 transmitter?

Yes, it's safe for air travel and complies with TSA regulations.

What is the warranty on the Dexcom G6 transmitter?

Dexcom offers a warranty on the transmitter, but the specific terms and duration may vary. Check with the manufacturer or your supplier for details.

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It took a full four weeks to get the same item from another source. Diabetic Warehouse delivered within two days of the order being placed.

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Kerianne Ida (Morganville, US)
As Described!

Company is super friendly, responsive, and efficient. My order arrived quickly and the item is perfect. Thank you!

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Great service

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Pleased with Diabetic warehouse

All of my dealings with the diabetic warehouse have been taken care of on time and efficiently. The price is also also quite good.

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Customer Reviews

Based on 48 reviews
88%
(42)
6%
(3)
4%
(2)
0%
(0)
2%
(1)
E
Eileen McGowan (Ashburn, US)
Fast and easy

It took a full four weeks to get the same item from another source. Diabetic Warehouse delivered within two days of the order being placed.

K
Kerianne Ida (Morganville, US)
As Described!

Company is super friendly, responsive, and efficient. My order arrived quickly and the item is perfect. Thank you!

S
Scott Swartz (Franklin, US)

Great service

H
H Dallon Weathers (Columbia, US)
Pleased with Diabetic warehouse

All of my dealings with the diabetic warehouse have been taken care of on time and efficiently. The price is also also quite good.

B
Baldwin Ovalles (Santo Domingo, DO)

DexCom G6 Transmitter