MiniMed Remote Controller MMT-503 used with MiniMed 508 Insulin Pump or Paradigm Pumps
MiniMed Remote Controller MMT-503 used with MiniMed 508 Insulin Pump or Paradigm Pumps
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedAn unauthorised individual in close proximity to an insulin pump user could potentially copy the wireless RF signals from the user’s remote controller and play those back later to deliver an additional bolus of insulin to the pump user or to suspend insulin delivery.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: An unauthorised individual in close proximity to an insulin pump user could potentially copy the wireless RF signals from the user’s remote controller and play those back later to deliver an additional bolus of insulin to the pump user or to suspend insulin delivery. Hazards: If additional insulin is delivered beyond the user’s insulin requirements, this could lead to hypoglycaemia, or hyperglycaemia if insulin delivery is suspended. What to do: Remote controller users are advised to immediately stop using and disconnect the remote controller, disable the remote feature, and return the remote controller to Medtronic. For further information, please contact Medtronic Global Help Line by phone on 1800 777808.
Produits concernés
TranslatedMiniMed Remote Controller MMT-503 used with MiniMed 508 Insulin Pump or Paradigm Pumps Product code: MMT-503 ARTG: 128416 (Medtronic Australasia Pty Ltd - Remote control - Cancelled)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | 7a431525-b6a2-4c63-aee4-e322aa57a2a0 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/minimed-remote-controller-mmt-503-used-with-minimed-508-insulin-pump-or-paradigm-pumps |
| Pub Date | Fri, 26 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought MiniMed Remote Controller MMT-503 used with MiniMed 508 Insulin Pump or Paradigm Pumps?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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