Medtronic Mini Insulin Pumps Recalled
Medical product manufacturer Medtronic announced that one of its insulin pumps could malfunction and deliver an insufficient dose of insulin or too much insulin. MedTechDive.com reported that Medtronic’s MiniMed 600 insulin pumps were manufactured with a fault that could give a patient hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, both of which … [Read more...] about Medtronic Mini Insulin Pumps Recalled
Animas Recalls Battery Caps on Insulin Pumps
Defective battery caps could cause the pumps to stop administering insulin. A Class I recall has been issued for battery caps included with some varieties of Animas insulin pumps. According to Animas Corp, the defective battery caps could cause the pumps to stop administering insulin, putting patients at risk of hyperglycemia or … [Read more...] about Animas Recalls Battery Caps on Insulin Pumps
Medtronic: Insulin Pumps Not Waterproof
Medtronic Inc. warned doctors and patients that two of its insulin pumps. Medtronic Inc. warned doctors and patients that two of its insulin pumps that were sold as waterproof can develop stress cracks over time and take in water. The company said people should not wear Medtronic MiniMed Paradigm 511 and Paradigm 512 insulin pumps … [Read more...] about Medtronic: Insulin Pumps Not Waterproof
