Medtronic Recalls MiniMed 670G Insulin Pumps Due to Keypad Issues
Medtronic is recalling 117,239 MiniMed 670G insulin pumps because the keypad may become unresponsive and the pump may become temporarily stuck.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a critical medical device (insulin pump) becoming unresponsive, which poses a risk of harm to users even though specific injuries are not detailed in the provided text.
Plain-English summary
Medtronic Inc. is recalling 117,239 units of the MiniMed 670G Insulin Infusion Pump (Catalog Nos. MMT-1580, MMT-1780, MMT-1782, MMT-1760). The recall was initiated because the device may become temporarily stuck, causing the keypad to become unresponsive.
The affected pumps were distributed in the United States and numerous countries outside the US, including Australia, Canada, and various nations in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Specific serial numbers for the affected units are listed in the official recall documentation.
Consumers should check their pump's serial number against the list provided by Medtronic or the FDA. If the device is affected, users should contact Medtronic for instructions on how to proceed, which may include stopping use of the pump or receiving a replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- MiniMed 670G Insulin Infusion Pump, Catalog No. MMT-1580, MMT-1780, MMT-1782, MMT-1760.
- Manufacturer
- Medtronic Inc.
- Category
- Medical Device — Insulin Pump
- Affected units
- 117,239
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Medtronic Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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