Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 23, 2020
As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for the Continuous Monitoring Glucose system stopped automatically uploading data to t…
Medtronic Inc. recalled The Guardian Connect App CSS7200 iOS - Product Usage: intended for use by patients with a… - a moderate-severity action.
The Guardian Connect App CSS7200 iOS - Product Usage: intended for use by patients with a… was recalled by Medtronic Inc. in September 23, 2020. Reason: As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for the Continuo…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2980-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medtronic Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for the Continuo….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2980-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2980-2020) was formally reported on September 23, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on July 15, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Medtronic Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Northridge, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 3,588 users.
The documented reason for this recall is: As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for the Continuous Monitoring Glucose system stopped automatically uploading data to the website. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: International distribution including in the countries of EMEA - Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Luxembour…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
3,588 users
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
The Guardian Connect App CSS7200 iOS - Product Usage: intended for use by patients with a compatible consumer mobile device.
As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for the Continuous Monitoring Glucose system stopped automatically uploading data to the website.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2980-2020 |
| Date reported | September 23, 2020 |
| Date initiated | July 15, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Medtronic Inc. |
| Firm location | Northridge, CA |
| Affected scope | 3,588 users |
| Distribution | International distribution including in the countries of EMEA - Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, … |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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