Medtronic MiniMed Flex Insulin Pumps
The MiniMed Flex insulin pump may have failed verification tests, leading to issues such as inaccurate insulin delivery.
Moderate risk
Using it may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
What happened
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. recalled the MiniMed Flex Insulin Pump (models MMT-8062 and MMT-8072) on August 20, 2026, because some pumps were released with missing or failed verification test results in one or more of 9 functional tests. The unverified or failed pumps may have issues such as an inoperable pump at setup, which could affect insulin delivery. The FDA added the recall to its Enforcement Report and classified it on October 5, 2026.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:
- A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
- Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.
Is yours affected?
Affected if its model number is listed.
MiniMed Flex Insulin Pump
- Model
- MMT-8062
- MMT-8072
Details
- Company began the recall
- Event ID
- 99818
- Company
- Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
- Hazard
- Device defect
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
Listed on Recall Canary
In FDA's weekly enforcement report
