Modern insulin pumps are self-contained devices that attach ... a second chip that is likely responsible for the wireless communications, three captive LR44 button cells, and hardly a passive ...

a device that administers insulin automatically at regular intervals in lieu of multiple daily injections. The weakness in these pumps is that they rely on radio frequency, or RF, for wireless ...

Tap tap tap tap. Narrator The pump that Melissa uses implants a small tube just under the skin which delivers a steady dose of insulin. That's usually the job of the pancreas. But in type one ...

She now has a continuous glucose monitor and wireless insulin pump, which she says has improved her diabetes management, but she still struggles to manage the disease. She’s not alone. Kemnetz-Ness, ...

Insulin pump therapy, also known as continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII), is an important and evolving form of insulin delivery, which is mainly used for people with type 1 diabetes.

Opens in a new tab or window A shorter-than-expected battery life prompted a voluntary recall of certain insulin pumps from Medtronic's MiniMed 600 and 700 series, the FDA detailed on Thursday.

In 2011 Medtronic, a major manufacturer of insulin pumps. was told by security researchers that their wireless link was insecure. Future devices closed that security hole, but the existing devices ...

The market is segmented by product types, including general-purpose infusion pumps, such as large-volume, syringe, electronic ambulatory, and elastomeric pumps, as well as specialty pumps such as ...

Medtronic has issued a voluntary recall on some of its insulin pumps over concerns about the length of their battery life. The Dublin-based medical-device maker said Friday that customers of its ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced a Class 1 recall for Medtronic MiniMed 600- and 700-series insulin pumps because of an increased risk of shorter battery life that could ...

Katie Sullivan, DNP, FNP-C, is publicizing her own challenge with updating an insulin pump as part of an effort to bring an end to the biannual seasonal clock changes in the United States.

The rising popularity of the continuous glucose monitor, which is not the same as an insulin pump, has been a huge advance in ...