{"product_id":"products-medtronic-guardian-4-sample-patch-pack","title":"Medtronic Guardian 4 Sample Patch Pack – Circles \u0026 Hearts","description":"\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1voyfep\" data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"150\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMedtronic Guardian 4 Sample Patch Pack\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eNot sure whether you’ll prefer our \u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"197\"\u003eCotton\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eSmooth\u003c\/strong\u003e patch?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eOur Medtronic Guardian 4 Sample Pack includes one patch in each material, allowing you to try both textures and adhesives before choosing a full pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eChoose your preferred shape:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v6ojui\" data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"414\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eCircle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hsb2ma\" data-start=\"415\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"417\" data-end=\"426\"\u003eHeart\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eEach pack contains \u003cstrong data-start=\"447\" data-end=\"471\"\u003etwo patches in total\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"655\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"494\"\u003e1 × Cotton patch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\"\u003eA soft and flexible patch with a clearly visible woven, plaster-like texture. Our Cotton patches are available in up to 13 colours across our full-size packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"843\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e1 × Smooth patch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"680\"\u003eA smooth nylon patch with a soft, velvet-like feel and a flatter, less textured finish. Our Smooth patches are available in six colours across our full-size packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eBoth materials use an acrylic adhesive, although the adhesive formulation and performance can differ slightly between the two materials. One material may therefore suit your skin, routine and activity level better than the other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eWe recommend trying both patches before deciding which material works best for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"2om7l1\" data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1178\"\u003eRandom colours\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1180\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eEach Sample Pack contains:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11oag32\" data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eOne randomly selected Cotton colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12vye4h\" data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eOne randomly selected Smooth colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18tqyxw\" data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eYour chosen patch shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1355\"\u003eColours cannot be selected for Sample Packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eOnce you have found your preferred material, our 10- and 20-patch packs allow you to choose your exact colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"o5ulq3\" data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eDesigned for Medtronic Guardian 4\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eThese patches are shaped for use with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1597\"\u003eMedtronic Guardian 4 sensor and transmitter\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003eThey provide additional support around your device during everyday wear, exercise, showering and other activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10m5s18\" data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003ePatch features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gaa1uc\" data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1770\"\u003eSuitable for Medtronic Guardian 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h9pso2\" data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eOne Cotton and one Smooth patch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tuchls\" data-start=\"1805\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eChoice of Circle or Heart shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xy0zo8\" data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"1872\"\u003eHypoallergenic acrylic adhesive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"188656d\" data-start=\"1873\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eLatex-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1erna2p\" data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eWater-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6kpntf\" data-start=\"1904\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eFlexible and comfortable against the skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c7vypu\" data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eUp to 18 days of wear when applied correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ixx7pl\" data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eOptional non-stick centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dqm3o0\" data-start=\"2023\" data-end=\"2048\"\u003eRandom colours included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2050\" data-end=\"2165\"\u003eIndividual wear time can vary depending on skin type, preparation, placement, activity level and exposure to water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xcg8bo\" data-start=\"2167\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eOptional non-stick centre\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2197\" data-end=\"2253\"\u003eThe patch includes an optional non-stick centre backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2436\"\u003eThis prevents the centre of the patch from sticking directly to the Guardian 4 transmitter, allowing the patch to support the surrounding skin without adhering to the device itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2535\"\u003eThis can make removing or replacing the patch easier and helps reduce pulling on the transmitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2655\"\u003eThe non-stick centre is optional and can be removed when you would prefer the patch to adhere across the full surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"d689jr\" data-start=\"2657\" data-end=\"2683\"\u003eApplication instructions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2685\" data-end=\"2794\"\u003eCorrect skin preparation and careful application can make a significant difference to adhesion and wear time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1w7ojm4\" data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2826\"\u003e1. Apply to clean, dry skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2828\" data-end=\"2855\"\u003eBefore applying your patch:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"105pgk4\" data-start=\"2857\" data-end=\"2906\"\u003eMake sure the skin is completely clean and dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1crydcx\" data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2981\"\u003eRemove any moisturiser, body lotion, oils, sunscreen or product residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t4d715\" data-start=\"2982\" data-end=\"3048\"\u003eAvoid applying immediately after using moisturising shower gels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1asmq7\" data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3107\"\u003eAllow the skin to dry fully after showering or cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uz1icb\" data-start=\"3108\" data-end=\"3155\"\u003eAvoid applying over body hair where possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3157\" data-end=\"3246\"\u003eEven a small amount of oil or moisturiser can prevent the adhesive from bonding properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"3wb769\" data-start=\"3248\" data-end=\"3281\"\u003e2. Avoid touching the adhesive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3384\"\u003eTry not to touch the adhesive side of the patch with your fingers, especially around the outer edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3467\"\u003eNatural oils from your hands can weaken the adhesive before it reaches your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3469\" data-end=\"3589\"\u003eUse the backing paper to hold and position the patch wherever possible. Peel the backing away gradually as you apply it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"qzanmx\" data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003e3. Position the patch carefully\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3627\" data-end=\"3686\"\u003ePosition the patch centrally around your Guardian 4 device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3688\" data-end=\"3766\"\u003eApply it gradually and smooth it down from the centre towards the outer edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3768\" data-end=\"3868\"\u003eDo not stretch the patch during application, as this can create tension and cause the edges to lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3870\" data-end=\"3919\"\u003eMake sure there are no folds, bubbles or creases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"dp1fto\" data-start=\"3921\" data-end=\"3950\"\u003e4. Press for 60–90 seconds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3952\" data-end=\"4052\"\u003eOnce applied, press and hold the patch firmly against your skin for approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"4034\" data-end=\"4051\"\u003e60–90 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4054\" data-end=\"4106\"\u003eFocus particularly on pressing down the outer edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4108\" data-end=\"4192\"\u003eThe warmth and pressure from your hands help the adhesive begin bonding to the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ks5g57\" data-start=\"4194\" data-end=\"4228\"\u003e5. Allow the adhesive to settle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4230\" data-end=\"4341\"\u003eWhere possible, avoid showering, swimming, sweating heavily or exercising immediately after applying the patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4343\" data-end=\"4426\"\u003eAllowing the adhesive time to settle can improve adhesion and reduce early lifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"339vjj\" data-start=\"4428\" data-end=\"4452\"\u003eImportant information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4454\" data-end=\"4944\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fhyklj\" data-start=\"4454\" data-end=\"4487\"\u003eEach pack contains two patches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c1e2tp\" data-start=\"4488\" data-end=\"4537\"\u003eIncludes one Cotton patch and one Smooth patch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v7oyjd\" data-start=\"4538\" data-end=\"4570\"\u003eChoose either Circle or Heart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ysmv2k\" data-start=\"4571\" data-end=\"4604\"\u003eColours are selected at random.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r3du12\" data-start=\"4605\" data-end=\"4644\"\u003eImages are for illustration purposes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1eyv2pm\" data-start=\"4645\" data-end=\"4696\"\u003eThe colours received may differ from those shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1oi8ui6\" data-start=\"4697\" data-end=\"4773\"\u003eIf one material does not work well for you, please try the other material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vms2g\" data-start=\"4774\" data-end=\"4813\"\u003eWear time varies between individuals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lfwxhz\" data-start=\"4814\" data-end=\"4838\"\u003eFor external use only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14h9uzr\" data-start=\"4839\" data-end=\"4878\"\u003eDiscontinue use if irritation occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uw735o\" data-start=\"4879\" data-end=\"4944\"\u003eThe Medtronic Guardian 4 sensor or transmitter is not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4946\" data-end=\"5062\"\u003eOnce you’ve found your preferred material, choose one of our \u003cstrong data-start=\"5007\" data-end=\"5032\"\u003e10- or 20-patch packs\u003c\/strong\u003e to select your exact colours.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"D Patch","offers":[{"title":"Circle","offer_id":47718637371678,"sku":"","price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Heart","offer_id":47718638027038,"sku":"","price":3.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4837\/8446\/files\/medtronic-guardian-4-sensor-patch_-_sample-_circle.png?v=1784770915","url":"https:\/\/dpatch.co.uk\/products\/products-medtronic-guardian-4-sample-patch-pack","provider":"D Patch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}