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Guidant Defibrillators
Deposition sheds light on Guidant defibrillator case
Feb 22, 2006 | www.indystar.com
After a Guidant Corp. defibrillator failed to jolt a Minnesota student's heart back to life during cardiac arrest last year, the victim's doctors...
Guidant exec says FDA incorrectly told about defibrillator fixes
Feb 22, 2006 | AP
A Guidant Corp. executive acknowledged the medical device maker made changes to one of its defibrillators in 2002 and later incorrectly told federal...
Guidant reports 18 more device failures
Dec 30, 2005 | www.indystar.com
The Food and Drug Administration, in a letter to physicians, said it has received 18 more reports of Guidant heart implants failing.Guidant now has...
Guidant Gets FDA Warning Letter on Facility
Dec 27, 2005 | AP
Guidant Corp., one of the nation's top makers of pacemakers and heart defibrillators, said Tuesday that it received a warning letter from federal...
Guidant's Device Failure Rate Revealed
Dec 26, 2005 | AP
Officials at Guidant Corp. projected that as many as 15 of every 10,000 of its Prizm 2 DR implantable heart defibrillator might fail per year,...
Report: Guidant knew of device's faults
Dec 24, 2005 | UPI
Flaws in a heart defibrillator were known by manufacturer Guidant, but were viewed as acceptable within a statistical realm, the New York Times...
Three more deaths are linked to faulty Guidant defibrillators
Dec 15, 2005 | AP
Three more patients with recalled defibrillators manufactured by Guidant Corp. have died, bringing the total number of known deaths linked to the...
Guidant contractor gets subpoena about devices
Nov 22, 2005 | St. Paul Pioneer Press
Accellent Inc., a contract manufacturer for heart-device makers including Guidant Corp., said it received a U.S. Justice Department subpoena for...
Defective heart devices leave taxpayers with bills
Nov 19, 2005 | Salt Lake Tribune
Gregg Gruis remembers how thankful he was to be alive after doctors implanted a defibrillator in his chest to shock his weakened heart into beating...
New York Sues Guidant for Fraud in Alleged Cover-up of Defibrillator Defects
Nov 5, 2005 | www.Newsinferno.com
New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer has filed a law suit in N.Y.S. Supreme Court (Manhattan) against the medical device maker Guidant...
Guidant Defibrillators
