Z-1611-2021 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Medtronic Inc. — Northridge, CA

FDA device recall Z-1611-2021 was initiated by Medtronic Inc. on February 26, 2021 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: Use of the continuous glucose monitoring system while actively taking hydroxyurea, an anti-neoplastic drug could result in inaccurate elevated sensor glucose readings. The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 68,069 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 26, 2021
Initiation Date
February 26, 2021
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
68,069 units

Product Description

Medtronic REF: MMT-7020C5 Guardian Sensor (3) for the following packaging: GS3 5PK 1L AUS/ GTIN: 20763000252056 GS3 5PK 1L AUS/ GTIN: 20763000414362 Product Usage: intended for use with Medtronic Diabetes (Medtronic) glucose sensing systems to continuously monitor glucose levels in persons with diabetes. Product Usage: intended for use with Medtronic Diabetes (Medtronic) glucose sensing systems to continuously monitor glucose levels in persons with diabetes. *Product not distributed within US.

Reason for Recall

Use of the continuous glucose monitoring system while actively taking hydroxyurea, an anti-neoplastic drug could result in inaccurate elevated sensor glucose readings.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution.

Code Information

All Lot numbers within active shelf life