Brand Name: MiniMed Flex Product Name: MiniMed Flex Insulin Pump Model/Catalog Numbers: MMT-8062; MMT-8072 Product Descr
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for Brand Name: MiniMed Flex Product Name: MiniMed Flex Insulin Pump Model/Catalog N by Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.. Reason: 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 fai.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0088-2027
Action Date
2026-10-14
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
Brand Name: MiniMed Flex Product Name: MiniMed Flex Insulin Pump Model/Catalog Numbers: MMT-8062; MMT-8072 Product Description: The MiniMed Flex pump is an alternate controller enabled (ACE) pump intended for the subcutaneous delivery of insulin, at set and variable rates, for the management of diabetes mellitus in persons requiring insulin. It can reliably and securely communicate with compatible digitally connected devices, including an integrated continuous glucose monitor (iCGM), interoperable Medtronic continuous glucose monitor (CGM), and interoperable automated glycemic controller (iAGC). The pump is intended to be used in conjunction with compatible, digitally connected medical devices for the purpose of drug delivery. The primary user interface and primary display for the MiniMed Flex pump is the MiniMed app, also the user interface for the compatible MiniMed iAGCs, which runs on a compatible iOS or Android device.
Lot/Code Info: 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).
Quantity Affected: 25
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.
Distribution
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.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2026-08-20
Company
Northridge, CA
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 220 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 502 device-related FDA actions this month.
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. has 47 FDA actions in our database, including 43 recalls and 4 clearances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. have FDA actions?
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. has 47 FDA actions in our database, including 43 recalls and 4 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0088-2027" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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