Medtronic MiniMed recalls 720G insulin pumps (O.U.S. version) due to battery cap deterioration causing potential power loss. Affected units have specific product numbers and UDI codes listed.
Due to battery cap deterioration, this may potentially result in an incomplete battery circuit (similar to when battery cap is not attached) and a loss of power/functionality of the insulin infusion pumps.
Medtronic MiniMed is recalling certain 720G insulin pumps (O.U.S. version) because the battery cap can deteriorate, leading to power loss. This could cause the pump to stop working properly, which is dangerous for people who rely on insulin pumps for diabetes management.
The battery cap in these pumps can deteriorate over time, which may cause the battery circuit to become incomplete. This can result in the pump losing power or stopping function, potentially leading to unsafe insulin delivery.
People with diabetes who use the MiniMed 720G insulin pump (O.U.S. version) are affected. Those who have the specific product numbers or UDI codes listed in the recall are at risk.
Check if your pump has a product number starting with MMT-1809, MMT-1810, or other codes listed in the recall. Also, look for UDI codes like NG2820120H or similar in the provided list.
Identify your pump's product number (e.g., MMT-1809) or UDI code (e.g., NG2820120H) to confirm if it's affected.
Reach out to Medtronic MiniMed customer support for guidance on next steps if your pump is affected.
The battery cap can deteriorate, causing the pump to lose power or stop working, which is dangerous for people who rely on insulin pumps for diabetes management.
Check your pump's product number or UDI code against the list provided in the recall. Contact Medtronic MiniMed for further instructions.
Yes, the affected models include the MiniMed 720G (O.U.S. version) with product numbers like MMT-1809 and UDI codes such as NG2820120H.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic MiniMed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1356-2022 — Medtronic MiniMed Medtronic MiniMed Hello, I own a Medtronic MiniMed that is covered by recall Z-1356-2022 from Medtronic MiniMed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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