[Diabetes-Talk] re FDA just approved for freestyle libre 2

[Ed Worrell]

Hello,

The way I understand it is that you will have to get a new receiver and there will also be new sensors. Same design the new sensors just include the bluetooth functionality so it can connect with the receiver and later the iPhone and Android app.

Ed


> On Jun 17, 2020, at 9:52 AM, Rick Alfaro via Diabetes-Talk <diabetes-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi Gary, very interesting. I wonder if the Libre 2 will work with the
> current sensors or if it will require new ones since it will be using BT
> instead of NFC?
> Any info on that
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Warmest regards
> 
> Rick Alfaro
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> gary-melconian via Diabetes-Talk
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> Cc: gary-melconian <gmelconian619 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Diabetes-Talk] re FDA just approved for freestyle libre 2
> 
> Hello the FDA just today gave FDA approval for freestyle libre 2. I don't
> know when it will be available but its   coming  soon  with alerts and
> alarms which the first gen was missing as well as blue tooth connectivity
> which the first gen was using NFC.  
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