Medtronic Extended Wear Infusion Set Insulin Delivery Diabetes
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Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) Canada announced that Health Canada licensed its Medtronic Extended infusion set for insulin pumps.

The Medtronic Extended Infusion Set represents the first and only infusion set labeled for a wear time of up to seven days. The infusion set for delivering insulin from a pump to the body typically requires changing every two to three days.

Its availability covers customers using MiniMed 600 and 700 series pumps. Medtronic developed it in partnership with Convatec Infusion Care.

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