FDA Recall Terminated

Medtronic MiniMed Implantable Insulin Pump, Model No. MMT-2007D

Recall: Z-2173-2014 · Initiated June 16, 2014

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2173-2014
Event Number
68633
Firm
Medtronic MiniMed Inc.
FEI Number
3003166194
Product Code
FRN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
June 16, 2014
Posted
August 8, 2014
Terminated
September 25, 2014
Address
18000 Devonshire St, Northridge, CA, 91325-1219

Description

Medtronic MiniMed Implantable Insulin Pump, Model No. MMT-2007D

Reason

Medtronic MiniMed is recalling the Implantable Insulin Pump because there have been reports of a pump malfunction resulting in the disconnection of the delivery of insulin prior to the end of the 7 year useful life of the device.

Action

An Urgent Field Safety Notice Letter dated 6/16/14 was sent to all customers who purchased the Medtronic Implantable Insulin Pump. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are informed that Medtronic MiniMed is working to make new unaffected pumps available as soon as possible. Customers are instructed to contact Elisabeth Andrieu at + 33 6 89 71 9056 or Dr. Francine Kaufman at +1 818.576.5331.

Distribution

New Jersey and Worldwide: Belgium, France, Netherland, and Sweden

Quantity

764 units