SENSOR MMT-5120A SIMPLERA SYNC 5PK US
Report
- Report Number
- 2032227-2026-166450
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 27, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2026
- Report Date
- April 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- MEDTRONIC MINIMED
- Product Code
- SFI
- UDI-DI
- 000020763000956381
- PMA / PMN Number
- P160017
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
SENSOR CARELINK ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE SENSOR GLUCOSE VS. BLOOD GLUCOSE ISSUE. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
CURRENTLY IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER OR NOT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT AS NO PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED. THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AND FURTHER INFORMATION WILL FOLLOW ONCE THE ANALYSIS HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC MINIMED THAT THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE SENSOR GLUCOSE AND BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE. THE EVENT INVOLVED PRODUCT MMT-5120A. THE CUSTOMER ALSO EXPERIENCED HYPERGLYCEMIA WHICH WAS TREATED WITH HOSPITALIZATION. THE CUSTOMER ALSO EXPERIENCED HYPOGLYCEMIA. TROUBLESHOOTING WAS PERFORMED, AND THE CUSTOMER DID NOT TAKE MEDICATION SUCH AS ACETAMINOPHEN, PARACETAMOL, OR HYDROXYUREA (ALSO KNOWN AS HYDROXYCARBAMIDE). THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE SENSOR GLUCOSE VALUE OF 58 MG/DL AND THE BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUE OF 170 MG/DL WAS NOT WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE RANGE. INSULIN DELIVERY WAS NOT SUSPENDED DUE TO SENSOR GLUCOSE VALUE. NO FURTHER PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED. MMT-5120A WAS REQUESTED AND THE CUSTOMER RESPONSE WAS THE DEVICE WOULD BE RETURNED..
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11630 | SENSOR MMT-5120A SIMPLERA SYNC 5PK US | SENSOR, GLUCOSE, INVASIVE, COMPONENT OF AUTOMATED INSULIN DELIVERY SYSTEM | SFI | MEDTRONIC MINIMED | MMT-5120A | HG92YBP | 000020763000956381 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR | Male |