Medtronic recalls MiniMed 780G insulin pumps with specific model numbers due to potential damage from incompatible cleaning products, which could cause incorrect insulin delivery and health risks.
Loaner insulin pumps may have been cleaned with chemically incompatible products that could damage the pump case or keypad, allow moisture ingress, and result in insulin over- or under-delivery, potentially causing hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia, or diabetic ketoacidosis.
Medtronic is recalling certain MiniMed 780G insulin pumps that may have been cleaned with products that damage the pump, leading to incorrect insulin delivery. This could cause dangerous blood sugar levels, including hypoglycemia or diabetic ketoacidosis.
The pumps may have been cleaned with chemicals that damage the pump's case or keypad, allowing moisture to enter. This can cause the pump to deliver too much or too little insulin, leading to dangerously high or low blood sugar levels.
People using the MiniMed 780G insulin pump with the listed model numbers are affected. Those with diabetes who rely on this pump for insulin delivery are most at risk.
Check the pump's model number (MMT-1885CLW or MMT-1886CLW) and the serial number on the pump's label. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall notice.
Look for the model number (MMT-1885CLW or MMT-1886CLW) and the serial number on the pump's label.
If you have the pump, contact Medtronic directly to confirm if it is affected and get instructions.
The pumps may have been cleaned with chemicals that damage the pump case or keypad, allowing moisture to enter and causing incorrect insulin delivery.
Incorrect insulin delivery could lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) or hyperglycemia (high blood sugar), potentially causing diabetic ketoacidosis.
Check the pump's model number (MMT-1885CLW or MMT-1886CLW) and the serial number on the pump's label. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medtronic to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2982-2026 — Medtronic Medtronic Hello, I own a Medtronic that is covered by recall Z-2982-2026 from Medtronic. 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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