Evaluation of the Accuracy of an Implanted Glucose Sensor

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. History of severe hypoglycemia in the previous 6 months. Severe hypoglycemia is defined as hypoglycemia resulting in loss of consciousness or seizure
• •2. History of diabetic ketoacidosis requiring emergency room visit or hospitalization in the previous 6 months
• •3. Female subjects of childbearing capacity (defined as not surgically sterile or not menopausal for ≥ 1 year) who are lactating or pregnant, intending to become pregnant, or not practicing birth control during the course of the study.
• •4. A condition preventing or complicating the placement, operation, or removal of the Sensor or wearing of transmitter, including upper extremity deformities or skin condition.
• •5. Symptomatic coronary artery disease; unstable angina; myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack or stroke in the past 6 months; uncontrolled hypertension (systolic\>160 mm Hg or diastolic \>100 mm Hg at time of screening); current congestive heart failure; history of cardiac arrhythmia (benign PACs and PVCs allowed). Subjects with asymptomatic coronary artery disease (e,g, CABG, stent placement or angioplasty) may participate if negative stress test within 1 year prior to screening and written clearance from Cardiologist documented.
• •6. Hematocrit \<30% or \>55%
• •7. History of hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV
• •8. Any condition that in the investigator's opinion would make the subject unable to complete the study or would make it not in the subject's best interest to participate in the study.