In addition to holding a reservoir of insulin, they automatically insert a small cannula (thin tube) through the skin after being attached, communicate wirelessly with a control system, and pump ...

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance for an insulin patch pump for adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, Embecta Corp. announced. The FDA cleared Embecta’s disposable insulin delivery system ...

Insulin pumps are wearable devices that people with diabetes use to deliver insulin. They are connected to a spot on your body and continuously give insulin for 2 to 4 days. An insulin pump is a ...

300-unit insulin reservoir is more suitable for people with T2D who are interested in moving from multiple daily injections (MDI) to pump therapy, based on an average daily dose of 95.9 units of ...

Insulin pumps may be a preferable treatment for people with diabetes compared with self-injection. Learn more about insulin pump options here.

Flexibility and convenience: With an insulin pump, you don’t need to carry insulin vials, syringes, or pens. This can be particularly convenient for people with busy or unpredictable schedules.

For example, a study from embecta found that a 300-unit reservoir would last three days for 64% of adults with Type 2 diabetes, while carrying 200 units would only meet the needs of 38%.

A mom got a $14,000 bill for her son's insulin pump after insurance didn't pay for it. The Enquirer got involved, and the claim was approved.