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Sensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med Us: medical device reports filed with FDA

179 reports name it, 2025–2026. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Medtronic Minimed. Product code SFI.

179
device reports naming the brand
0% of all MAUDE reports · about 179 a year
179
reports, 12 months to August 2026
0 in the 12 months before
96.1%
classified as malfunction
97.6% across the product code
0%
classified as death, as reported
0 reports · not verified by FDA

179 medical device reports received by FDA name the brand "Sensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med Us" (sensor glucose invasive component of automated insulin delivery system); the manufacturer given most often on reports is Medtronic Minimed; received from November 2025 to August 2026. Brand names are as the reporter or manufacturer wrote them, so one product can appear under several spellings.

179 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, with none in the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (96.1%) and injury (3.9%); across all sensor, glucose, invasive, component of automated insulin delivery system reports (product code SFI) death is recorded in 0% and malfunction in 97.6%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

The device problems coded most often are wireless communication problem (75.4%), incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings (24.6%) and calibration problem (17.3%). The patient problems coded most often are hyperglycemia, hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding and hypoglycemia. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Reports by month, five years

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Reports by the month FDA received them. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases.

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death0%0
Injury3.9%7
Malfunction96.1%172
Other0%0
Not given0%0

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%179
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 4,258 reports carrying product code SFI. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.

Device problems coded

Device problem (FDA code)ReportsShareShare across product code
Wireless communication problema wireless connection problem13575.4%64.6%
Incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings4424.6%31%
Calibration problem3117.3%8.8%
Activation problem73.9%1.6%
Material twisted/bent52.8%0.7%
Loss of or failure to bond31.7%0.6%
Retraction problem31.7%3.8%
Delivered as unsterile product21.1%0.8%
Breakthe device broke10.6%1.4%

FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.

Patient problems coded

Patient problem (FDA code)ReportsShare
Hyperglycemiahigh blood sugar2312.8%
Hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding116.1%
Hypoglycemialow blood sugar73.9%
Dizzinesslight-headedness or unsteadiness10.6%
Loss of consciousnesspassing out10.6%
Skin inflammation/ irritation10.6%

Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.

In context

MeasureSensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med UsProduct code SFIAll MAUDE reports
Reports1794,25826,136,888
Share of that pool—4.2%0%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports009
Classified as injury3.9%2.4%36.2%
Classified as malfunction96.1%97.6%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%99.7%94.9%

Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Other brands with product code SFI

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
Sensor Mmt-5120d1 Instinct 780 1pk Ous 12,8301,7530%
Sensor Mmt-5120c Instinct 780 5pk Ous 12,9421,6810%
Sensor Mmt-5120d2 Instinct 780 1pk Ous 21,7871,0620%
Sensor Mmt-5120a Simplera Sync 5pk Us7327320%
Sensor Mmt-5120c2 Instinct 780 5pk Ous 23401330%

Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."

Questions about Sensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med Us reports

How many FDA reports name Sensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med Us?

179 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 179 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (96.1%) and injury (3.9%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

wireless communication problem (75.4%), incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings (24.6%), calibration problem (17.3%), activation problem (3.9%) and material twisted/bent (2.8%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.

Who files these reports?

manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.

Do these reports show that Sensor Mmt-5120ma Sim Sync 5pk Med Us was at fault?

No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."

How do I report a problem with a medical device?

Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.

Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.

Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.