Z-0178-2020 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Medtronic Inc. — Northridge, CA

FDA device recall Z-0178-2020 was initiated by Medtronic Inc. on Aug 7, 2018 and is designated Class I. Reason for recall: There is a potential security vulnerability related to the use of the remote controller accessories with the insulin pumps. The recall status is terminated (terminated Mar 29, 2024). Affected quantity: 141,519.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
Nov 13, 2019
Initiation Date
Aug 7, 2018
Termination Date
Mar 29, 2024
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
141,519

Product Description

Minimed Model 503 Remote Transmitter (MMT-503, MMT-503EU, MMT-503NA, MMT-503US) for use with the MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Pump (MMT-523/723, MMT-523K/723K, MMT-551/751, MMT-554/754, MMT-522/722, MMT-522K/722K, MMT-515/715, MMT-512/712, MMT-511)

Reason for Recall

There is a potential security vulnerability related to the use of the remote controller accessories with the insulin pumps.

Distribution Pattern

Distribution was nationwide to consumers and distributors. There was no government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Algeria, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Martinique, Namibia, Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Poland, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Code Information

All serial numbers

Source

Dataset
openFDA device recall enforcement reports
FDA record
This recall in openFDA (JSON)
Enforcement Report
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openFDA file date
Oct 6, 2026
Loaded by RegDataLab
Oct 12, 2026

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