Nipro Diabetes Systems introduces its Amigo® Insulin Pump to help keep blood glucose in control for children and adults with types 1 and 2 diabetes. Built for safety, reliability, accuracy and durability, the Amigo Insulin Pump features computerlike help screens for easy programming. Dedicated to supporting the ever-changing treatment of diabetes, the Amigo was designed by people who live with diabetes along with a group of healthcare professionals who specialize in the chronic disease.

• Offers four basal profiles with up to 48 basal rates in a 24-hour period and a temporary profile that can be set in either units per hour or a percentage of the current basal profile.


• Delivers insulin every three or 15 minutes in as little as five hundredths of a unit.


• Bolus delivery options of Normal, Extended and Layered; and a Direct Bolus for delivering insulin through clothing without looking at the pump.


• Bolus Estimator - Wearers enter information about their current blood glucose and the food they are eating and the Amigo calculates the bolus for food and high blood glucose


• Housed in a shatter, resistant, waterproof case.


• Syringe cap with 90% infusion-set connector so it lies flatter and has no point stickingout to catch on skin or clothing.


• Safety features - Offers several user-programmed settings that notify users when insulin is low, reminding them when to test blood glucose and when they have exceeded hourly insulin delivery quotas.


• Six fashionable colors.