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MiniMed Launches Flex Insulin Pump in US

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MiniMed (MMED) launched its Flex insulin pump system in the US, the company said Wednesday.

The system is cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration for people aged 7 and older with type 1 diabetes and adults with insulin-requiring type 2 diabetes, MiniMed said.

The Flex system is the company's first app-controlled insulin pump and is paired at launch with the Simplera Sync, a disposable continuous glucose monitoring sensor, the company said.

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