# Sensor and Fraud Discussion

**URL:** <https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sensor-and-fraud-discussion/8711>\
**Category:** Tips, Tech & Gear\
**Tags:** dexcom, sensors\
**Created:** [November 18, 2019, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sensor-and-fraud-discussion/8711 "2019-11-18T19:09:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Jason99](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/jason99/32/8079_2.png) [@Jason99](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Jason99)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2019, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/sensor-and-fraud-discussion/8711/17 "2019-11-19T19:40:24Z")

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> [@Can an 81xxxx Dexcom Transmitter with 1.6.5.27 firmware be reset?](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/can-an-81xxxx-dexcom-transmitter-with-1-6-5-27-firmware-be-reset/8704/22):
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> > [@Dc53705](#):
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> > Restarting a sensor saves me money and the insurance company money.
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> Right, I don’t see why this would constitute fraud.

The fraud would be telling Dexcom you have zero sensors left and need to order more when you’re sitting on a pile of them.

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