FDA Recall Open, Classified

InPen Diabetes Management App, part of the InPen System, REF: MMT-105ELBLNA, MMT-105ELGYNA, MMT-105ELPKNA, MMT-105ELPKNA, MMT-105NNBLNA, MMT-105NNGYNA, MMT-105NNPKNA.

Recall: Z-0741-2023 · Initiated November 8, 2022

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0741-2023
Event Number
91158
Firm
Companion Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
3012822846
Product Code
NDC
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Software design
Initiated
November 8, 2022
Posted
December 20, 2022
Address
12230 World Trade Dr, Ste 100, San Diego, CA, 92128-3796

Description

InPen Diabetes Management App, part of the InPen System, REF: MMT-105ELBLNA, MMT-105ELGYNA, MMT-105ELPKNA, MMT-105ELPKNA, MMT-105NNBLNA, MMT-105NNGYNA, MMT-105NNPKNA.

Reason

Diabetes management app may crash immediately upon opening, while using the app and/or while app is running in the background, which may lead to inability to use the app. An error message may be displayed indicating the app has stopped or isn't responding. After the crash, a present dose reminder is not displayed, which may lead to delayed insulin therapy and potentially resulting in hyperglycemia.

Action

On 11/8/22, Medtronic emailed correction notices to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Verify the running app by: a) Open the app on the device, b) From Home screen tap the "Settings" button, c) Select the "Help and Support" option, d) Under Contact Us section, note the app version listed. 2) If affected app versions are not listed, no action is necessary. 3) If affected apps are listed, uninstall the app and reinstall the version currently available in the app store (5.5.4.4) by following these steps: a) Perform an app search for InPen, b) Tap the icon to the left of the Open button, c) Tap the Uninstall button, d) Confirm the uninstall, e) Tap the Install button. 4) After reinstall and log into the InPen app all past data will remain available and visible within the app logbook. 5) Acknowledge receipt and understanding of the correction notice. The firm provided the following 24-hour technical support phone number: 1-800-646-4633, option 1.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, NY, MT, OH, IN, MN, PA, CT, TX, WA, TN, SD, MI, FL, OR, NC, KY, WI, MO, WV, NV, SC, AZ, AR, MA, LA, VT, GA.

Quantity

140