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1. 3 a Dial Your Dose D gt Tap cartridge to collect air bubbles at the top for e Replace Needle Outer Cap Insert the needle as directed by Inject Your Dose A your healthcare professional Place your thumb on the injection button then slowly and firmly push the button until it stops moving 5 seconds Continue to hold the button for 5 seconds then remove the needle from your skin Check to make sure you see a 0 in the dose window to confirm you received the complete dose Carefully replace the outer cap as instructed by your healthcare professional Turn dose knob to your desired dose It is possible to set a dose larger than the amount of insulin left in the cartridge At the end of an injection the number in the window should be 0 If it is not this is the amount of insulin you did NOT receive Remember this number Remove the needle and the empty cartridge Insert a new cartridge as shown in and prime the pen as shown in l Complete your dose by injecting only the amount you did not receive If you do not think you received your full dose do not take another dose Call your healthcare professional or Lilly at 1 888 545 5972 for assistance Example 5 2 units shown in the drawing above Note To prevent air from entering the cartridge do not store the pen with a needle attached If y2. LUXURA HD INSULIN DELIVERY DEVICE Wash your hands and make sure you have the following items before beginning e HumaPen LUXURA HD Cre e Humalog or Humulin ii NG aw 3 mL Insulin Cartridge e New Pen Needle e Alcohol Swab Cartridge Plunger The colour of your Cartridge _Plunger may differ _ om a amp Screw Rubber Seal Cartridge Holder Lilly 3 mL Insulin Cartridge sold separately HumaPen LUXURA HD Pen Parts Push Screw Back e The screw may be in or out when you get the pen e If the screw is out use the cartridge plunger to push the screw back Push the cartridge holder and pen body straight together Screw the pen body onto the cartridge holder until it is secure Insert small end of Humalog or Humulin3 mL insulin cartridge into the cartridge holder If you push the injection button without a cartridge Before inserting check in the cartridge holder the the insulin cartridge screw will not move to make sure it is not forward cracked or broken 2 PRIME THE PEN Remove Paper Tab D lt a a D Remove Needle Cap Prime The Pen N N ei S ae Attach Needle Ne Pull off the outer cap and the inner cap Tap Cartridge Keep the outer cap to remove the needle after your injection ae win 2 Point pen up a Screw needle straight onto the cartridge holder Q B
3. the complete dose CARE AND STORAGE Remove the needle after every use Do not store the pen with the needle attached Keep the pen away from moisture dust extreme hot or cold temperatures and direct sunlight Do not store the pen in a refrigerator Wipe the pen cap pen body and case with a damp cloth to clean them Do not use alcohol hydrogen peroxide or bleach on the pen body or dose window Also do not cover in liquid or apply lubrication such as oil as this could damage the pen Refer to the insulin cartridge Consumer Information Leaflet for complete insulin storage instructions USE AS DIRECTED HumaPen LUXURA HD should only be used as described in this manual The manufacturer will not be responsible for any problems with the device if these instructions are not followed Failure to follow the instructions may result in breakage of the pen and too much or too little insulin being delivered 2 yi iicuL ato BEFORE EVERY INJECTION Important Notes e HumaPen LUXURA HD is recommended for use with BD Pen Needles e The directions regarding needle handling are not intended to replace local healthcare professional or institutional policies e Do not store your pen with the needle attached Use a new needle for each injection This will help ensure sterility It will also help prevent leakage of insulin Keep out air bubbles and reduce needle clogs Frequently Asked Questions about Priming 1 Why is it important t
4. the correct Humalog or Humulin 3 mL insulin cartridge The colour of the pen is not intended to indicate insulin type The numbers on the cartridge holder give an estimate of the amount of insulin remaining in the cartridge Do not use these numbers for measuring an insulin dose For more information on HumaPen LUXURA HD and Humalog or Humulin insulin please contact your healthcare professional or Lilly at 1 888 545 5972 or visit our website at www lilly ca Frequently Asked Questions about Inserting the Insulin Cartridge 1 Why doesn t the screw move out when there is no cartridge in the pen The screw may not move out when you push the injection button unless there is a cartridge in the pen This feature of the pen allows you to easily push the screw into the pen body when replacing a cartridge Once a cartridge is inserted the screw will move out when the injection button is pushed What should I do if can t attach the cartridge holder to the pen body Check that the insulin cartridge is fully inserted into the cartridge holder Then carefully line up the cartridge holder with the pen body and screw together until secure 3 INJECT THE DOSE Important Notes e You must PUSH the injection button straight down for the dose to be delivered e You will NOT receive your insulin by turning the dose knob e Do not attempt to change the dose while injecting Frequently Asked Questions about Injecting 1 Why is it diffic
5. PA021SPCA00 MS9673 ON INSULIN DELIVERY LUXURA HD DEVICE For use only with Lilly insulin Humalog or Humulin 3 mL Cartridges 100 units mL Your HumaPen LUXURA HD may be a different colour from the one shown but it will work in the same way www lilly ca Lilt HumaPen LUXURA HD is designed to enable you to reliably deliver an accurate dose of your insulin in an easy to use manner You can inject from 0 5 to 30 units of any Humalog or Humulin insulin from a3 mL cartridge 100 units mL You can dial your dose one half 1 2 unit at a time If you dial too many units you can correct the dose without wasting any insulin USER MANUAL ees HumaPen LUXURA HD Pen Parts Pen Needle sold separately Cartridge Lilly 3 mL Insulin Holder Cartridge Screw sold separately Cartridge Plunger The colour of your Pen Injection Cartridge Plunger Body Button Needle may differ 1 INSERT THE INSULIN CARTRIDGE Important Notes Your healthcare professional has prescribed the type of insulin best for you Any changes in insulin should be made only under medical supervision HumaPen LUXURA HD is for use only with Lilly insulin Humalog or Humulin 3 mL cartridges Do not use other brands of insulin cartridges Read and follow the instructions provided in your Humalog or Humulin 3 mL insulin cartridge Consumer Information Leaflet Before each injection read the cartridge label and be sure the pen contains
6. are provider or institutional policies If you have any questions or concerns with your HumaPen LUXURA HD or require further assistance contact your healthcare professional or Lilly at 1 888 545 5972 Authorized Representative in the EU Eli Lilly and Company Ltd Erl Wood Manor Windlesham Surrey GU20 6PH UK Distributed by Eli Lilly Canada Inc 3650 Danforth Avenue Toronto Ontario M1N 2E8 Manufactured by Eli Lilly and Company Pharmaceutical Delivery Systems Lilly Corporate Center Indianapolis IN 46285 USA HumaPen LUXURA HD meets the current dose accuracy and functional requirements of ISO 11608 1 2000 with Lilly 3 mL cartridges Humalog Humulin and HumaPen LUXURA HD are trademarks owned or licensed by Eli Lilly and Company its subsidiaries or affiliates Copyright 2013 Eli Lilly and Company All rights reserved Document Revision Date July 3 2013 0344 PA021SPCA00
7. d to close a gap between the screw and the cartridge plunger lf there is air in the cartridge the insulin may sputter or drip until all the air is removed Insulin will flow as a stream only when the pen is properly primed lf the injection button is hard to push the needle may be clogged Attach a new needle Repeat the priming steps until a stream of insulin is seen If you are still unable to see a stream of insulin out of the needle do NOT use the pen Contact your healthcare professional or Lilly at 1 888 545 5972 for assistance or to obtain a replacement 4 What should I do if have an air bubble in the cartridge Priming your pen will remove air bubbles Point the pen up and tap the cartridge gently with your finger so any air bubbles can collect near the top Repeat the priming steps until a stream of insulin is seen A small air bubble may remain in the cartridge after completion of the priming steps If you have properly primed the pen this small air bubble will not affect your insulin dose REPLACEMENT Your HumaPen LUXURA HD has been designed to be used for up to 3 years after first use Record the date your pen was first used here _ _ _ Go directly to a pharmacy to get a new HumaPen LUXURA HD when your pen has been used for 3 years If you have any questions or concerns with your HumaPen LUXURA HD contact your healthcare professional or Lilly at 1 888 545 5972 for assistance Lilly Getting Ready OW
8. o prime before every injection If you do NOT prime you may get too much or too little insulin Priming helps to ensure that the pen and needle are working properly Once the pen is properly primed a stream of insulin will flow from the needle You may need to prime several times before you see a stream of insulin 2 Why can it take several attempts to prime when a new cartridge is inserted There may be a gap between the screw and the cartridge plunger Repeating the priming steps will move the screw out to touch the cartridge plunger Once the end of the screw pushes the cartridge plunger out insulin will flow from the needle Before Priming After Priming Cartridge Plunger The colour of your Cartridge Plunger may differ Gap Screw No Gap Between Screw and Cartridge Plunger Repeat the priming steps until a stream of insulin is seen lf you are still unable to see a stream of insulin flow from the needle go to Question 3 3 Why should I prime to a stream and why isn t the pen ready for use if see a drop of insulin on the needle tip Priming moves the screw into contact with the cartridge plunger and gets the air out of the cartridge When you are priming the pen You may see a drop of insulin on the tip of the needle when you first attach it This only shows that the needle is attached and not clogged You must still prime the pen You may also see no flow at all This may be because the screw is moving forwar
9. ou dial too many units you can correct the dose by dialing backwards Injection Button Be sure to check your insulin for e Type e Expiration date e Appearance Wipe the small rubber seal on the end of the cartridge with an alcohol swab Push injection button and hold for 5 seconds Look for a stream of insulin The pen is NOT properly primed if you only see a few drops of insulin Remove The Needle Replace Cap a Pen Needle sold separately Inner Cap Paper Tab ae oe Outer Needle Cap For Cloudy Insulin Only A a E x h Roll the pen gently 10 times a Pai I A A S gt O and invert the pe 10 times The insulin should look evenly mixed If No Stream Is Seen Repeat Priming Dial 2 units Tap cartridge Push injection button and look for stream e Remove the capped needle by twisting it off e Put used needles in a closable puncture resistant sharps container like a biohazard container e Do not recycle the filled sharps container e Ask your healthcare provider about options available in your area to throw away the sharps container properly You can also check the Canadian Diabetes Association website at www diabetes ca for information on sharps disposal e The directions regarding needle handling are not intended to replace local healthc
10. ult to push the injection button when I try to inject Your needle may be clogged Try attaching a new needle and then prime the pen Pushing the injection button down quickly may make the button harder to push Pushing the button more slowly may make it easier Using a larger diameter needle will make it easier to push the injection button during injection See your healthcare professional to determine which needle is best for you If none of the above steps resolves the problem your pen may need to be replaced Your injection button may become harder to push if the inside of your pen gets dirty with insulin food drink or other materials Following the CARE AND STORAGE instructions below should prevent this Why doesn t the dose knob go to zero when inject my dose This can happen if the insulin cartridge does not have enough insulin left in it for your entire dose The number in the dose window is the amount you did NOT receive To get the rest of your dose remove the needle change the insulin cartridge attach a new needle and prime the pen Then complete your dose by dialing the amount that you did NOT receive and inject only this amount Why is insulin leaking from the needle after I finish my dose You may have removed the needle from your skin too quickly remember to push and hold the injection button and slowly count to 5 before removing the needle Make sure you see a 0 in the dose window to confirm you received
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