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Reasons Attributed for Sensor Damages.
| 1st-250th patients | 250th-500th patients | 500th-750th patients | 750th-825th patients | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By hitting the doors | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 |
| Accidental wiping off while taking bath or during an oil massage | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 34 |
| Too much pressing at insertion site | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Falling off | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 22 |
| Primary sensor failure | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Loss of sensor (less than 5 days recorded) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Allergic reactions | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 74 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 114 |
