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FDA Update Statement On Boston Scientific/Guidant Pacemakers And Defibrillators
Jul 17, 2006
| www.medicalnewstoday.co
The FDA met last week with Boston Scientific/Guidant to discuss the firm's recent announcement that several models of pacemakers and implantable...
Studies show implanted heart device can malfunction, but removal's risky
Apr 26, 2006
| Washington Post
Implantable defibrillators, which can deliver a life-saving shock to people with damaged hearts, have had a roller-coaster record of reliability, as...
Replacing Heart Device Found Risky
Apr 26, 2006
| Los Angeles Times
Surgery to replace potentially defective heart defibrillators carries an unexpectedly high rate of serious complications, including death, according...
Risk cited in replacing heart device
Apr 25, 2006
| AP
A new study suggests that for some patients with implanted heart defibrillators that have been recalled by the manufacturer, replacing the device...
Guidant’s Troubles Continue to Grow
Sep 29, 2005
| www.Newsinferno.com
Criminal investigators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have joined the agency’s probe into how Guidant Corporation handled problems...
FDA Study Shows Defibrillator Malfunctions are on the Rise
Sep 26, 2005
| www.newsinferno.com
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released its review of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and pacemaker (PM) malfunctions...
Guidant Issues Fifth Product Recall This Year
Sep 23, 2005
| www.Newsinferno.com
Guidant Corp. issued recalls Thursday for some of its best-selling pacemakers. Citing problems with the Insignia and Nexus families of...
Guidant Initiates Voluntary Physician Advisory on Certain Pacemakers
Sep 22, 2005
| BUSINESS WIRE
Guidant Corporation said today that it is informing physicians about two separate failure modes, each occurring at a low rate, being monitored within...
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