Medtronic's MiniMed 670G - the closest thing yet to an artificial pancreas - has been launched in the US. The so-called 'hybrid closed-loop' system comprises a blood glucose sensor ...

Medtronic's MiniMed 670G hybrid closed loop system has been hailed as a long-awaited breakthrough, as many people with type 1 diabetes and their families have been calling for such a device for years.

On March 3, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated a January recall for 912,119 total Medtronic MiniMed insulin pump products. It is now categorized as a Class II event, meaning the ...