Medtronic hosted its CY Q4 ’20 (FY Q3 ’21) earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates to its diabetes business across the 780G advanced hybrid closed-loop system (AHCL) and next-gen CGM platforms (Zeus and Synergy CGM). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call, including thoughts on Medtronic’s evolving CGM pipeline.
A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Medtronic hosted its CY Q3 ’20 (FY Q2 ’21) earnings call (press release; slides); Dario signed a deal with a Fortune 500 company (press release); and Oramed announced it has screened the first patients in its Ph3 oral insulin (ORMD-0801) trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.
FDA has approved Medtronic’s MiniMed 770G hybrid closed-loop system in patients down to 2 years of age (view FDA press release). At the time of this publication, Medtronic had not yet issued its own press release. Recall, the 770G pump uses the same hybrid closed-loop algorithm that is available with the current 670G system, but 770G is BLE-enabled. Below, FENIX provides brief thoughts on the 770G approval.
Medtronic hosted its CY Q2 ’20 (FY Q1 ’21) earnings call (press release; slides) and briefly discussed its diabetes business. Of note, Medtronic rescheduled its Investor Day event for October 14, 2020. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.