insulin pump
Americannoun
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Children who need access to their phones during the day for medical reasons, such as to control an insulin pump, will instead use Velcro-sealed pouches.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Despite strong quarterly results, shares sold off at the start of May after the medical device maker guided to weaker-than-expected second-quarter U.S. sales of its Omnipod insulin pump.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
The insulin pump is a small device - around the size of a deck of cards - which supplies a continuous flow of longer-acting insulin through a cannula underneath the skin.
From BBC ● Dec. 14, 2024
The alarm on his insulin pump was still beeping when an investigator from the medical examiner’s office arrived at the Men’s Central Jail following his death last September.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Or take medicine, even if you’re a diabetic and would die without your insulin pump.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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