Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm Insulin pump — Class II medical device recall Z-1593-2020
Ongoing recall by Medtronic MiniMed, reported 2020-04-01, distributed nationwide. The action is being initiated due to potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to a series of insulin pu
| Recall number | Z-1593-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic MiniMed, Northridge, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-06-27 |
| Classified | 2020-03-26 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-04-01 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 10 |
| Reason classes | software |
| Model numbers | MMT-723K |
Product
Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm Insulin pump, model number MMT-723K
Reason for recall
The action is being initiated due to potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to a series of insulin pumps that are designed to communicate using a wireless radio frequency (RF). An unauthorized person could potentially connect wirelessly to a nearby insulin pump to change settings and control insulin delivery.
Machine access
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