FreeStyle Libre 3 system

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system uses technology that is proven to be accurate1, stable and consistent2 for up to 14 days without fingersticks.* FreeStyle Libre 3 has an overall mean absolute relative difference (MARD) of 7.9%.1 * Fingerstic...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 app* is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our compatibility guide for more information about device compatibility before using the app. * The FreeStyle Libre 3 app is on...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is a continuous glucose monitoring system that automatically sends glucose readings every minute directly to your smartphone* so you can act faster to avoid hypoglycemia. It has the same unsurpassed 14-day ac...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system requires a prescription and may possibly be purchased using your FSA card. However, please contact your health insurance company to verify that you are able to use your FSA card. Abbott provides this informat...

For those that qualify*1, the FreeStyle Libre 3 system and reader are now eligible for Medicare reimbursement.  For commercial coverage, please contact your insurance company regarding cost and coverage of the FreeStyle Libre 3 system. M...

Yes, below is a list of participating Durable Medical Equipment (DME) mail-order suppliers*.  Durable Medical Equipment Supplier Phone number FAX  Advanced Diabetes Supply 866-976-9110 760-496-0234  Better Living Now 800-854-5729 ...

Yes, the FreeStyle Libre 3 system requires a valid prescription.

Yes, the FreeStyle Libre 3 system requires a valid prescription.

Most (commercially insured) patients will pay between $0 to $75 per month for FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors1*. * Benefits for FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors apply to two FreeStyle Libre 3 sensors per month. Void where prohibited by law. Abbott ma...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is now available at participating retail pharmacies* and certain durable medical equipment (DME) suppliers**. * Participating pharmacies are subject to change without notice. ** Please note, prices may vary b...

You may use your FreeStyle Libre 3 system while on an aircraft, following any requests from the flight crew. You will not receive alarms or glucose readings while your phone is in airplane mode unless you enable Bluetooth1. Some airport ...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system offers the same benefits as the FreeStyle Libre 2 system, but now glucose readings and optional, real-time low1 and high1 glucose alarms* are automatically sent to your smartphone†  every minute1. The FreeSty...

Interstitial fluid glucose measurements are taken from the fluid within tissue while blood glucose measurements are taken directly from the blood. Sensor glucose values, which are based on interstitial fluid glucose levels, can be differ...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system meets the highest accuracy standards defined by FDA iCGM Special Controls for glucose <70mg/dL, as well as readings in the normal and high ranges1. The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is the only iCGM with unsurpass...

The expiration date indicates the last day you can use the sensor. Do not use the FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor past the expiration date. If your sensor expires during the 14 day wear, start a new sensor before the sensor expires.

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is proven to be accurate1, stable, and consistent2 for up to 14 days without fingersticks*. Please refer to the FreeStyle Libre 3 User's Manual for more information. * Fingersticks are required if your glucos...

The operating and storage altitude is -381 meters (-1,250 ft.) to 3,048 meters (10,000 ft.)1. 1 FreeStyle Libre 3 User's Manual.

Taking ascorbic acid (vitamin C) supplements while wearing the sensor may falsely raise sensor glucose readings. Taking more than 500 mg of ascorbic acid per day may affect the sensor readings which could cause you to miss a severe low g...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is indicated for the management of diabetes in persons age 4 and older. The system is not indicated for use for patients without diabetes.

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system has not been evaluated for use by persons on dialysis.

No, the FreeStyle Libre 3 system has not been approved for use on pets. The FreeStyle Libre 2 system and the FreeStyle Libre 14 day system have also not been approved for use on pets.

Yes, you’ll be able to access the interactive tutorials for FreeStyle Libre 3 system from the links in this FAQ. Here are those links:  the interactive tutorial (English), the interactive tutorial (Spanish).

A Wi-Fi or a mobile data connection is only required for initial FreeStyle Libre 3 app* setup (downloading/ installing the app, creating an account, or signing in) and sharing your glucose information with your Health Care Professionals ...

To restore connection after a signal loss alarm, wait around 2-4 minutes after coming back into range (within 33 feet, unobstructed).

Yes, you’ll be able to access the User’s Guide for the FreeStyle Libre 3 system from the link provided in this answer: the FreeStyle Libre 3 system Online User’s Manual (available in both English and Spanish).

The HI and LO are symbols that indicate when results are beyond the reportable range. HI will be displayed when the result is above 400 mg/dL. LO will be displayed when the result is below 40 mg/dL. If you see "HI" or "LO" please check y...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor is the smallest and thinnest* Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) sensor available - it is approximately the size of two stacked pennies1. * Among patient-applied sensors. 1 FreeStyle Libre 3 User's Manual.

The sensor measures glucose every minute1 and automatically‡ updates glucose values in the app every minute. Glucose readings are stored in the app every 5 minutes up to 14 days1. ‡ The user's device must have internet connectivity for g...

The FreeStyle Libre 3 system is cleared for the management of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in persons age 4 and older. The FreeStyle Libre 3 system has also been cleared for those with gestational diabetes.

No, with the FreeStyle Libre 3 system you do not need to scan to receive a glucose reading. When your FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor is paired with your smartphone, you will automatically‡ see the latest glucose information after you open the ...