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A dispenser bracelet wearable on the wrist or arm and for carrying a consumable product for the treatment of the symptoms of hypoglycemia of a diabetic user, the dispenser bracelet comprising: a bracelet body (41) having one or more sealed receptacles (42) for containing said consumable product; one

A dispenser bracelet wearable on the wrist or arm and for carrying a consumable product for the treatment of the symptoms of hypoglycemia of a diabetic user, the dispenser bracelet comprising: a bracelet body (41) having one or more sealed receptacles (42) for containing said consumable product; one or more access portions (43) provided on a surface of the bracelet body and through which access to the consumable product; and a bite area associated with each of the one or more access portions having a frangible seal for sealing said teats, said seal being frangible by the user biting the bite area for allowing the consumable product to be readily accessed through the one or more access portions by the user's mouth.

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1. A dispenser bracelet wearable on the wrist or arm carrying a consumable product for the treatment of the symptoms of hypoglycemia of a diabetic user, the dispenser bracelet comprising: a bracelet body having a band including a fastener for attaching two ends of the band together, andone or more s

1. A dispenser bracelet wearable on the wrist or arm carrying a consumable product for the treatment of the symptoms of hypoglycemia of a diabetic user, the dispenser bracelet comprising: a bracelet body having a band including a fastener for attaching two ends of the band together, andone or more sealed receptacles including a cartridge fitted to the band and containing said consumable product, the consumable product comprising a glucose gel, each sealed receptacle also including an access portionallowing access to the consumable product; and, the access portion including an aperture, anda nozzle extending from the cartridge and partially enclosed in the band, the nozzle including a frangible seal covering the aperture, said frangible seal being breakable by the user biting the frangible seal area for allowing the consumable product to be readily accessed through the access portion by the user's mouth. 2. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein a plurality of said access portions are provided, distributed in use approximately radially evenly around the wrist. 3. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein the one or more access portions comprise one or more teats raisable above the general surface of the bracelet body and configured to fit inside the user's mouth. 4. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein said one or more receptacles are conformable to the shape of the dispenser bracelet when said dispenser bracelet is fitted to the wrist or arm of the user. 5. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein each access portion is associated with one of the one or more receptacles. 6. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, further comprising an elasticated portion for resiliently retaining the bracelet body in position on the user's wrist or arm. 7. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, further comprising fastener means for securing the bracelet body on the user's wrist or arm. 8. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 7, wherein the fastener means comprises at least one selected from a group consisting of a fastener, a clip, a buckle, a button, and a hook-and-loop fabric. 9. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein the or each access portion comprises at least one selected from a group consisting of a foldable closure, a nozzle, an aperture, a closable cap, and a one way teat. 10. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein the one or more receptacles are resistant to compression for preventing undue pressure being placed on their contents. 11. A dispenser bracelet according to claim 1, wherein the bracelet body is formed of a transparent material. 12. A method of self-administration of a glucose gel by a diabetic comprising locating an access portion of a wristband carried by said diabetic, the wristband including a band, a sealed receptacle fitted to the band, an aperture in the receptacle, and the access portion including a frangible seal covering the aperture, said sealed receptacle containing at least 15 grams of said gel, breaking the frangible seal, and drinking said glucose gel from said access portion. 13. A dispenser bracelet wearable on the wrist or arm carrying a consumable product for the treatment of the symptoms of hypoglycemia of a diabetic user, the dispenser bracelet comprising: a sealed receptacle including a cartridge containing the consumable product, the consumable product comprising a glucose gel,an aperture in the cartridge for accessing the consumable product, anda nozzle including a frangible seal covering the aperture, the frangible seal being breakable by a user to get access to the consumable product; anda band including one or more docking stations into which the cartridge is fitted,an indent adjacent one of the one or more docking stations that partially encloses the nozzle, anda buckle fastener for attaching two ends of the band together.