CLASS II Device recall · Reported 5 Aug 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

MiniMed NGP (mmol/L) recalled by Medtronic MiniMed

Medtronic MiniMed is recalling MiniMed NGP (mmol/L). The recall was initiated on 19 Jun 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesn/a
Quantity recalled1936 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2260-2015
FDA event ID
70897
Recalling firm
Medtronic MiniMed, Northridge, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
19 Jun 2015
FDA classified
24 Jul 2015
Reported
5 Aug 2015
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

19 Jun 2015Recall initiated by company
24 Jul 2015Classified by FDA+35 days
5 Aug 2015Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Medtronic MiniMed is recalling the MiniMed 620G and 640G insulin pumps because there are certain scenarios where the set Bolus screen will not timeout, which could cause confusion by showing a bolus amount that is no longer appropriate.

Product as listed by the FDA

MiniMed NGP 640G 1.8ml (mmol/L), Model No. MMT-1511; NGP 640G 1.8ml (mg/dL), Model No. 1512; NGP 640G PLGM 3ml (mmol/L), Model No. MMT-1711; NGP 640G PLGM 3ml (mg/dL), Model No. MMT-1712.

Where it was distributed

Australia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Medtronic MiniMed is recalling the MiniMed 620G and 640G insulin pumps because there are certain scenarios where the set Bolus screen will not timeout, which could cause confusion by showing a bolus amount that is no longer appropriate.

Which lots are affected?

n/a

Where was it sold?

Australia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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