FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor
FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor
Advanced continuous glucose monitoring with real-time insights and extended 15-day wear
Quick Highlights
- Continuous glucose monitoring day and night
- Up to 15 days wear time per sensor
- Optional real-time high & low glucose alarms
- No routine finger pricks required (unless advised)
- Water-resistant for everyday activities
- Compatible with FreeStyle LibreLink app & Libre 2 reader
Overview
The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor is part of a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system designed to measure glucose levels in the interstitial fluid throughout the day and night.
It provides real-time glucose readings and optional alerts, helping users monitor glucose levels and trends more conveniently. The sensor is worn on the back of the upper arm and is suitable for both adults and children aged 2 years and over with diabetes.
Why Choose FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus Sensor
- Provides continuous glucose readings without routine finger pricking
- Offers optional alarms for high and low glucose levels
- Extended 15-day wear for convenience
- Compatible with digital tools for tracking and sharing data
- Designed for ease of use and comfort
Who It’s For
- Adults and children aged 2+ with diabetes
- Individuals requiring regular glucose monitoring
- Users of compatible insulin delivery systems
What It Helps Support
- Continuous glucose monitoring
- Awareness of glucose levels and trends
- Informed diabetes management decisions
Key Features
- Wear Time: Up to 15 days
- Accuracy: 8.2% MARD, with 99.9% of readings in Zones A and B of the Consensus Error Grid
- Alerts: Optional real-time low and high glucose alarms
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Compatibility:
- FreeStyle LibreLink app
- FreeStyle Libre 2 reader
- Authorised for use with Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System
- Water Resistance: Suitable for showering or swimming (up to 1 metre for 30 minutes)
- Application: Simple self-application using an applicator on the back of the upper arm
How to Use
- Clean skin with non-moisturising soap and allow to dry fully
- Disinfect the application site with an alcohol wipe before use
- Apply the sensor to the back of the upper arm using the applicator
- Activate using the FreeStyle LibreLink app or reader
- Replace after up to 15 days of use
When to Use
- Continuous daily glucose monitoring
- Suitable for both routine and intensive diabetes management
Digital & AID Compatibility
The FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus sensor integrates with compatible automated insulin delivery (AID) systems.
These systems combine:
- A continuous glucose monitor (CGM)
- An insulin pump
When connected, they are designed to adjust insulin delivery based on glucose trends.
Safety Information
- Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use
- Finger prick testing may still be required in certain situations
- Not all situations are suitable for CGM-only decisions
- Consult a healthcare professional for diabetes management guidance
- Monitor the application site for signs of irritation
FAQs
How long does each sensor last?
Up to 15 days.
Do I need to calibrate the sensor?
No routine calibration is required.
Do I still need finger prick tests?
In some situations, yes (e.g. if readings do not match symptoms).
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, for children aged 2 years and older.
Can I shower or swim with it?
Yes, it is water-resistant (up to 1 metre for 30 minutes).
Where is the sensor applied?
On the back of the upper arm.
Does it provide real-time alerts?
Yes, optional alarms for high and low glucose levels.
Is it compatible with insulin pumps?
Yes, it is authorised for use with certain systems such as Omnipod 5.
Can I use my phone to monitor readings?
Yes, via the FreeStyle LibreLink app (compatible devices required).
Is it reusable?
No, each sensor is single-use.
How accurate is it?
It has a MARD of 8.2% with 99.9% of readings in Zones A and B.
What happens after 15 days?
The sensor must be replaced.
Product Details
- Product Type: Continuous Glucose Monitoring Sensor
- Wear Duration: Up to 15 days
- Application Site: Back of upper arm
- Age Range: 2+ years
- Compatibility: App, reader, selected AID systems
- Commodity Code: 9018.19.9000
- Brand: FreeStyle Libre
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Shipping costs & delivery
- We deliver free of charge to Ireland & Northern Ireland for orders of €50 or more.
- We deliver free of charge to Austria, Belgium, Czech, Denmark, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Netherlands & Poland for orders of €100 or more.
- We deliver to all other countries free of charge for orders of €200 or more.
| Order Value | Rate | Order Value | Rate | # Days | ||||
| Ireland | >€50 | Free | <€50 | €5.99 | 2 to 7 | |||
| Northern Ireland | >€50 | Free | <€50 | €5.99 | 2 to 7 | |||
| Austria | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €13.99 | 4 | |||
| Belgium | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €11.99 | 3 | |||
| Czech Republic | >€100 | Free |
<€100 |
€13.99 | 5 | |||
| Denmark | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €13.99 | 4 | |||
| France | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €11.99 | 3 | |||
| Germany | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €11.99 | 3 | |||
| Luxemburg | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €11.99 | 3 | |||
| Netherlands | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €11.99 | 3 | |||
| Poland | >€100 | Free | <€100 | €13.99 | 5 | |||
| Hungary | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Lithuania | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Slovakia | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Estonia | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Italy | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Latvia | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Sweden | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €15.99 | 5 | |||
| Croatia | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €30.99 | 6 | |||
| Portugal | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €30.99 | 6 | |||
| Finland | >€200 | Free | <€200 | €30.99 | 6 |
