# Hurry up and get your alcohol swabs! **URL:** \ **Category:** Type 1 & LADA\ **Created:** [March 9, 2020, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hurry-up-and-get-your-alcohol-swabs/9423 "2020-03-09T22:34:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 56
**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2020, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hurry-up-and-get-your-alcohol-swabs/9423/56 "2020-03-11T22:23:47Z")
This is an old thread, but a while ago I wrote about how to reuse an infusion site set. Even ones that are not steel - you can still reuse them! Something to read once and file away for a future day if it ever becomes necessary… > [@Re-using pump infusion sets](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/re-using-pump-infusion-sets/3976): > > You can reuse infusion sets. Not just leave them in the same place, but re-insert them into a different place. This can be used as a cost saving measure. These instructions are for the manually inserted teflon infusion sets: After you insert the cannula, and remove the insertion needle (stylus), keep the stylus. Just put it in a safe clean place. [image] cannula and stylus After 3 days or whenever you remove the cannula from your body, don’t throw it out. Just gently clean the cannula w… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/hurry-up-and-get-your-alcohol-swabs/9423)._