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Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management Site Gets FDA Warning Letter
Nov 19, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Device maker giant, Medtronic, Inc., just announced that it received a warning letter from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).According to...
More Claims Filed over Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Leads
Nov 5, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Three more lawsuits have been filed against Medtronic, Medtronic USA, Medtronic International Technology, and Medtronic Puerto Rico Operations,...
Grassley Putting More Heat on Spine Surgeon with Medtronic Ties
Sep 23, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) has expanded his investigation of Dr. David Polly. As we've reported previously, the relationship...
Medtronic Advisory Says Some Concerto, Virtuoso Defibrillator Batteries May Deplete Prematurely
Sep 11, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Medtronic Inc. has issued an advisory for 6,300 Concerto CRT-D and Virtuoso implantable defibrillators. According to the advisory, the...
Lawsuits Allege Medtronic, Other Firms Illegally Marketed Surgical Ablation Products
Jul 16, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Medtronic Inc., St. Jude Medical Inc., AtriCure Inc. and Boston Scientific Corp. all allegedly paid kickbacks to doctors in order to convince them to...
Medtronic Warned on SynchroMed Drug Pumps, MiniMed Insulin Pump Manufacturing
Jun 25, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Medtronic Inc. has received a warning letter regarding its SynchroMed II Drug Pumps and MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Pump. In the letter, the...
Medtronic Says Kappa, Sigma Pacemakers May Have Wiring Problems That Could Lead to Device Failures
May 19, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Medtronic Inc. is warning that wiring issues with its older-model Kappa and Sigma implantable defibrillators could pose a risk to patients. ...
Defibrillator Leads Need Monitoring, Doctor Group Says
May 14, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
Defibrillator lead wires, such a those involved in the 2007 Medtronic Sprint Fidelis lead recall, need better surveillance to detect defects, a...
Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Leads: Doctors, Patients Face Tough Choices
Apr 8, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
The procedure to remove one of Medtronic Inc.'s defective Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads is dangerous and complicated. According to a...
Faulty Home Wiring Can Trigger Defibrillator
Mar 27, 2009 | Parker Waichman Alonso LLP
We’ve long been writing about the problems with lead wires and implanted defibrillators, but now, a surprising situation is emerging out of...
Medtronic Defibrillators
