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Medical device recalls 2021

CareLink Personal Software Therapy Management Software Tool for… — Class II medical device recall Z-0843-2021

Ongoing recall by Medtronic Inc., reported 2021-01-20, distributed nationwide. Incomplete basal rate information may be transmitted leading to a potential for inappropriate change in therap

Recall numberZ-0843-2021
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusOngoing
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMedtronic Inc., Northridge, CA, United States
Recall initiated2020-11-12
Classified2021-01-11
Reported by FDA2021-01-20
DistributedNationwide (US)
Countries outside the USAU, CA, CN, IN, JP, KR, NZ
Quantity46,461 affected
Reason classessoftware
UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI00763000424121, 00763000424138

Product

CareLink Personal Software Therapy Management Software Tool for Diabetes CareLink System Therapy Management Software Tool for Diabetes Software Uploader versions: 3.1.5.000 3.1.2.000

Reason for recall

Incomplete basal rate information may be transmitted leading to a potential for inappropriate change in therapy. During data upload, radio frequency (RF) interference can occur at any point from surrounding devices or equipment that may affect the data transfer between the insulin pump and the CareLink Personal or CareLink System Software.

Machine access

This record, with every extracted code, the verbatim FDA record and provenance, is available from the recall API: GET https://api.data.aroqon.com/v1/recalls/Z-0843-2021. Look up any UPC, UDI, NDC or lot with /v1/recalls/lookup?code=…. API docs · free and paid keys.

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.