: : : 2007-10-22 to 2007-10-28
Important Patient Information Sprint Fidelis® Lead Performance
October 22, 2007 08:37
This infromation is from Medtronic and is urgently needed by Medtronic Heart Device Patients with any of the below listed models. October 15, 2007Dear Medtronic Heart Device Patient:Medtronic recently provided doctors with important information about our Sprint... (Read Article)
Congress Wants Heart Device Testing
October 25, 2007 08:29
Medtronic suspended sales and recalled all unused Sprint Fidelis leads on October 15 after receiving reports of 5 fatalities linked to lead fractures. A lead is a wire that connects an implantable defibrillator to the heart. When it breaks, the defibrillator... (Read Article)