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Class II Recall

Guardian iOS app (MMT-8200) and Guardian Android app (MMT-8201), part of the Guardian 4 system

Medtronic MiniMed

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Guardian iOS app (MMT-8200) and Guardian Android app (MMT-8201), part of the Gua by Medtronic MiniMed. Reason: An app, part of a continuous glucose monitoring system, for use with smartphone devices may automatically log out from CareLink, then the app is not a.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0776-2023

Action Date

2023-01-11

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Guardian iOS app (MMT-8200) and Guardian Android app (MMT-8201), part of the Guardian 4 system

Lot/Code Info: App Version 1.3.0

Quantity Affected: 3235

Reason for Recall

An app, part of a continuous glucose monitoring system, for use with smartphone devices may automatically log out from CareLink, then the app is not able to upload data. When logged out, linked care partners will not receive SMS notifications (could result in hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia), and sensor glucose values will also not be sent to the InPen app.

Distribution

OUS: Austria, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Moldova, Republic of, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-11-21

Company

Medtronic MiniMed

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 162 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Medtronic MiniMed has 16 FDA actions in our database, including 12 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) 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 have FDA actions?

Medtronic MiniMed has 16 FDA actions in our database, including 12 recalls and 4 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0776-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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