Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0516-2021 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Inc. |
| Report date | Dec 9, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Quantity | 391 |
| Location | Northridge, CA, United States |
Official product description
MiniMed 670G, insulin pump, Ref/Model # MMT-1760KPK, MMT-1762KCN, MMT-1762WWK - Product Usage: indicated for continuous or periodic monitoring of glucose levels in the fluid under the skin, and detecting possible low and high glucose episodes. When using a sensor and transmitter, the pump displays continuous sensor glucose values and stores this data so that it can be analyzed to track patterns and improve diabetes management. This data can be uploaded to a computer for analysis of historical glucose values.
Why the product was recalled
Missing solder battery connection, which could interrupt power of insulin pump.
Distribution information
Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide Distribution in the state of MD and the countries of Canada, Netherlands, Norway. ***Model 630G distributed in Canada and Model 670G distributed in US ***MODEL640G Distributed OUS ONLY*** OUS: Australia, Canada, Netherlands and Norway.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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