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MiniMed 640G Insulin Infusion Pump

Official notice

8 May 2020

Last checked

8 May 2020

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns MiniMed 640G Insulin Infusion Pump. If the battery becomes depleted and the alarm is ignored insulin delivery may be interrupted, this could result in the user developing dangerously high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia), which can lead to serious health complications. Published 2020-05-08.

What to do now

Medtronic will provide a replacement pump to all affected consumers. Consumers are advised to record their current pump settings and program the replacement pump provided by Medtronic. Once the replacement pump is successfully programmed and able to be used, consumers are requested to return the affected pump using the shipping materials included with the replacement pump delivery. For further information, please contact Medtronic Customer Service by phone on 1800 777 808.

Recall number

a93b1a3d-b16c-49f6-ba6d-90cdbe1be7e4

Official notice

2020-05-08

The hazard

If the battery becomes depleted and the alarm is ignored insulin delivery may be interrupted, this could result in the user developing dangerously high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia), which can lead to serious health complications.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Lots

NG2095284H, NG2095319H

Artg Numbers

95763

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Affected products

Product 1

The MiniMed 640G pump is an ambulatory, battery operated, rate programmable micro infusion pump. The MiniMed 640G pump is intended for continuous insulin delivery and delivery of user activated insulin boluses, for the management of diabetes mellitus in persons requiring insulin. Product Code: MMT-1711K Serial Numbers: NG2095284H, NG2095319H ARTG 95763 (Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd Infusion pump, insulin, ambulatory)

Risk / hazard

If the battery becomes depleted and the alarm is ignored insulin delivery may be interrupted, this could result in the user developing dangerously high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia), which can lead to serious health complications.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

a93b1a3d-b16c-49f6-ba6d-90cdbe1be7e4

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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