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04-25-2008, 04:46 PM
| | Member | | Join Date: Jan 2007
Posts: 213
| | | Minimed one touch ultra link will arrive soon!
OneTouch® UltraLink™ Meter
They are shipping this weekend! |
04-25-2008, 05:31 PM
| | Senior Member | | Join Date: Sep 2004
Posts: 5,396
| | | Can't wait!
No backlight or matching colors is a bit of a disappointment though. |
04-25-2008, 05:34 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Livonia, MI
Posts: 518
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Originally Posted by jimbob 
They are shipping this weekend!
| That's great to hear! Did you talk to someone at Minimed to confirm?
I wonder if the sensor users will be able to use it to link, or if it will take each reading as a calibration... Doesn't seem like it would be any different unless the pump software changes... Anyone know for sure?
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.clear paradigm 722 w/ cgms.
.symlin when i remember.
4.23.08 A1C 6.2
1.23.08 A1C 6.5 |
04-25-2008, 05:59 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: ohio
Posts: 14
| | | Thanks for the info i'm very anxious to recieve mine! |
04-25-2008, 06:19 PM
| | Senior Member | | Join Date: Sep 2004
Posts: 5,396
| | Quote:
Originally Posted by solox316 That's great to hear! Did you talk to someone at Minimed to confirm?
I wonder if the sensor users will be able to use it to link, or if it will take each reading as a calibration... Doesn't seem like it would be any different unless the pump software changes... Anyone know for sure? | It will take each reading as a calibration. 522 has been out two years, and this hasn't been fixed yet. *sigh* |
04-25-2008, 06:44 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: NJ
Posts: 534
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Originally Posted by palefacegirl03 |
I tried that and it said I am not eligible I have had a 522 for 1 1/2 what gives on this???
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Type 1 since 4/74
Pump user since 10/17/06!
A1C 5/08: 6.0
Bike miles this year: 800 miles
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04-25-2008, 06:49 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Texas
Posts: 663
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Originally Posted by Gordonm I tried that and it said I am not eligible I have had a 522 for 1 1/2 what gives on this??? | I had to make sure that I put the correct phone number. I must have gave them my cel number not the house and it popped right up. |
04-25-2008, 07:20 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Jul 2004 Location: Livonia, MI
Posts: 518
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Originally Posted by Funnygrl It will take each reading as a calibration. 522 has been out two years, and this hasn't been fixed yet. *sigh* | well that stinks. boo
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.scott.
.clear paradigm 722 w/ cgms.
.symlin when i remember.
4.23.08 A1C 6.2
1.23.08 A1C 6.5 |
04-25-2008, 09:13 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: ohio
Posts: 14
| |  thanks for the tracking link I checked and mine was also shipped |
04-25-2008, 09:15 PM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Crestline, CA.
Posts: 174
| | | Medtronic telephoned me today and told me that the new meter was on it's way and gave me the URL to track it as well, it's on it's way. WOOT! WOOT! WOOT!
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~={Pokus Ouchus Diabeticus}=~ Pumping Apidra in the MM Paradigm 722 Clear | Meter - Medtronic UltraLink |
In the immortal words of Socrates - "I drank what???"
A1c: 12/07 12.3
03/08 8.3
06/08 5.6
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04-26-2008, 05:01 AM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: NJ
Posts: 534
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Originally Posted by palefacegirl03 I had to make sure that I put the correct phone number. I must have gave them my cel number not the house and it popped right up. | I tried all 3 numbers that I have and nothing. I'll have to call.
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Type 1 since 4/74
Pump user since 10/17/06!
A1C 5/08: 6.0
Bike miles this year: 800 miles
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04-26-2008, 07:54 AM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: Texas
Posts: 663
| | | Hopefully you can find something out over the phone. |
04-26-2008, 08:09 AM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Royal Oak, Michigan
Posts: 806
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Originally Posted by Funnygrl Can't wait!
No backlight or matching colors is a bit of a disappointment though. | I need a backlight! Okay maybe don't NEED one, but I use it a lot. I'll get it out but I may just stick to my Ultra 2. I'll have to turn the meter option off anyway because of the sensor issues.
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Type 1 Est.1984
MM 722 and CGMS
Humalog & Symlin
a1c 6.8 (5.12.08) 7.2 (6.26.08) woops!
Vitrectomies 5/07 & 7/07
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04-26-2008, 08:29 AM
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I am a: Type 1 | | Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: Northern California
Posts: 5,927
| | | Here is the message I got. This stinks...
Based on the information you provided, we were unable to find you in our list of customers eligible to receive the OneTouch® UltraLink™ Meter at this time. Please check to make sure that the information you provided is correct.Please Note: If you own a MiniMed Paradigm,® Insulin Pump (Models 512/712 or 515/715) we plan to send you a OneTouch® Ultralink™ Meter at no charge later this year. At that time your name will be added to the list of eligible customers and you will be able to check on the status of your meter shipment online. We will post updates on our website as more information becomes available.
__________________  Nancy Despite the high cost of living, it remains popular. diagnosed type 1 October 1986
currently using Medtronic MiniMed
paradigm 715 CLEAR  |
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