Medtronic Inc. recalls MiniMed 670G, insulin pump, Ref/Model # MMT-1760KPK, MMT-1762KCN, MMT-1762WWK - Product Usage: indicated for continuous…

Recall date

April 30, 2020

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0516-2021

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Medtronic Inc.

Sold / distributed

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.

Why it was recalled

Missing solder battery connection, which could interrupt power of insulin pump.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

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.