April 21, 2025- Medtronic plc announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Simplera Sync™ sensor for use with the MiniMed™ 780G system. With this approval, the MiniMed™ 780G system now offers more flexibility for users of the company’s most advanced insulin delivery system featuring Meal Detection™ technology with both the Guardian™ 4 sensor and Simplera Sync™ sensor.
The Simplera Sync™ is a disposable, all-in-one sensor that requires no fingersticks with SmartGuard™ or overtape and features a simple, two-step insertion process. It is the company’s newest addition to its CGM portfolio, which expands options and provides greater flexibility for users.