- Recalling firm
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
- Reason for recall
- Some MiniMed Flex insulin pumps were released with missing (i.e., devices with no result or abort test results are presumed to have failed) or failed verification test results in one or more of 9 functional tests. The unverified/failed pumps released to users potentially have one or more of the following issues: inoperable pump at setup, lack of protection for moisture exposure, slow battery charging, disconnection issues with other system components (i.e., continuous glucose monitoring sensor or MiniMed mobile app), reduced ability to detect occlusion events, compromised audio for pump alarms/alerts, and/or inaccurate insulin delivery.
- Affected products (lot / model / serial)
- MMT-8072 Lot Code: Serial numbers: FB00015839, FB00016511, FB00014455, FB00011553, FB00015700, FB00011357, FB00019307, FB00014766, FB00014822, FB00015828, FB00018580, FB00010465, FB00014472, FB00015793, FB00015794, FB00015796, FB00015799, FB00015801, FB00015977, FB00017271. UDI-DI/GTIN: 00763000848156 Note: Initially 25 pumps were identified as put into service, however 2 were shipped to Marketing Team Members and recovered. 3 Pumps were returned through complaint process. Final total of pumps available in the field is 20. MMT-8062 Lot Code: Serial numbers: FB00011770, FB00015162, FB00016429, FB00014760, FB00015797 UDI-DI/GTIN: 00763000848149 (Serial Numbers: FB00017271, FB00011770, FB00015162, FB00016429, FB00014760 were returned via complaint process or shipped to Marketing Team Members).
- Units affected
- 25
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, AZ, CO, FL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SD, TN, TX, and WV.
- Firm location
- Northridge, CA, United States
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm notified customers
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Product type
- Devices
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- Z-0088-2027
- Recall initiated
- August 20, 2026
- FDA classification date
- October 5, 2026
- FDA report date
- October 14, 2026
- FDA event ID
- 99818
- Last updated on HTM Vibe
- October 21, 2026