Recall Z-1357-2022 ยท OYC Pump, Infusion, Insulin, To Be Used With Invasive Glucose Sensor
Medtronic MiniMed
MiniMed 740G Insulin Pump (O.U.S. Version)
| Date | May 23, 2022 |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | 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. |
| Root cause | Device Design |
| Action | On 05/24/2022, Medtronic began communicating an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter to customers informing them of the battery cap issue where if the metal contact becomes loose or falls off from the battery cap, it can result in an incomplete battery connection, leading to no power source to the insulin pump. Actions Required by customers: Before beginning: Do not remove the battery cap unless you have a new battery available. If you have a spare undamaged battery cap, ensure it is available nearby. During routine battery replacement, check the metal contact on your pump battery cap to |
| Quantity | 40 pumps |
| Distribution | U.S.: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY O.U.S.: Not provided |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.