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Smartphone iOS App: Pump Connect: medical device reports filed with FDA

14,836 reports name it, 2022–2026. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Medtronic Minimed. Product code PKU.

14,836
device reports naming the brand
0.1% of all MAUDE reports · about 3,366 a year
1,121
reports, 12 months to August 2026
2,943 in the 12 months before
99.9%
classified as malfunction
99.9% across the product code
0%
classified as death, as reported
0 reports · not verified by FDA

14,836 medical device reports received by FDA name the brand "Smartphone iOS App: Pump Connect" (insulin pump secondary display); the manufacturer given most often on reports is Medtronic Minimed; received from February 2022 to August 2026. Brand names are as the reporter or manufacturer wrote them, so one product can appear under several spellings.

1,121 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, down 62% from 2,943 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 (99.9%) and injury (0.1%); across all insulin pump secondary display reports (product code PKU) death is recorded in 0% and malfunction in 99.9%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

The device problems coded most often are wireless communication problem (77.2%), computer software problem (26.5%) and communication or transmission problem (3.6%). The patient problems coded most often are hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia and discomfort. 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

07361,471Sep 2021: 0Oct 2021: 0Nov 2021: 0Dec 2021: 02022Jan 2022: 0Feb 2022: 3Mar 2022: 1,471Apr 2022: 139May 2022: 113Jun 2022: 61Jul 2022: 134Aug 2022: 72Sep 2022: 280Oct 2022: 141Nov 2022: 283Dec 2022: 5592023Jan 2023: 983Feb 2023: 282Mar 2023: 172Apr 2023: 237May 2023: 163Jun 2023: 201Jul 2023: 327Aug 2023: 307Sep 2023: 196Oct 2023: 543Nov 2023: 351Dec 2023: 2252024Jan 2024: 766Feb 2024: 1,226Mar 2024: 301Apr 2024: 266May 2024: 313Jun 2024: 191Jul 2024: 295Aug 2024: 171Sep 2024: 187Oct 2024: 175Nov 2024: 221Dec 2024: 2922025Jan 2025: 259Feb 2025: 182Mar 2025: 238Apr 2025: 234May 2025: 289Jun 2025: 280Jul 2025: 344Aug 2025: 242Sep 2025: 363Oct 2025: 293Nov 2025: 222Dec 2025: 1712026Jan 2026: 4Feb 2026: 22Mar 2026: 18Apr 2026: 11May 2026: 10Jun 2026: 1Jul 2026: 2Aug 2026: 4

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.

By year received

02,2024,4042022: 3,25620222023: 3,98720232024: 4,40420242025: 3,11720252026: 722026

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death0%0
Injury0.1%17
Malfunction99.9%14,819
Other0%0
Not given0%0

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%14,836
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 38,027 reports carrying product code PKU. 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 problem11,45277.2%79%
Computer software problema software problem3,93726.5%25.2%
Communication or transmission problemthe device could not communicate or transmit5403.6%2.9%
Application network problem300.2%0.3%
Device alarm system230.2%0.4%
Problem with software installation230.2%0.1%
Data problem200.1%0.1%
Unauthorized access to computer system40%0%
Battery problema problem with the battery10%0%
Erratic or intermittent display10%0%
Incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings10%0%
Key or button unresponsive/not working10%0%
Moisture or humidity problem10%0%

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 sugar1000.7%
Hypoglycemialow blood sugar620.4%
Discomfortdiscomfort100.1%
Hemorrhage/blood loss/bleeding80.1%
Appropriate clinical signs, symptoms and conditions term/code not available40%
Bruise/contusion40%
Elevated ketones/ diabetic ketoacidosis30%
Confusion/ disorientation20%
Fatiguetiredness10%
Headachehead pain10%
Hematomaa collection of blood under the skin or in tissue10%
Hypoglycemic shock10%
Malaisegeneral feeling of being unwell10%
Paresis10%
Shaking/tremors10%

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

In context

MeasureSmartphone iOS App: Pump ConnectProduct code PKUAll MAUDE reports
Reports14,83638,02726,136,888
Share of that pool—39%0.1%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports009
Classified as injury0.1%0.1%36.2%
Classified as malfunction99.9%99.9%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%100%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 PKU

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
Smartphone Android App: Pump Connect19,8422,7200%
Carelink Connect app iOS1,8821260%
Carelink Connect app Android1,3051070%
Guardian iOS app690570%
Guardian Android app512610%
Carelink Personal Mmt-73333,6802330%
Model Not Specified77305.3%
SFTWR MMT-8060 Inpen App IOS6521680%
Carelink15,005180%

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 Smartphone iOS App: Pump Connect reports

How many FDA reports name Smartphone iOS App: Pump Connect?

14,836 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 1,121 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (99.9%) and injury (0.1%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

wireless communication problem (77.2%), computer software problem (26.5%), communication or transmission problem (3.6%), application network problem (0.2%) and device alarm system (0.2%). 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 Smartphone iOS App: Pump Connect 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.