Medtronic Lawsuit

A seventy-three-year-old Canadian man is the first person to receive Medtronic’s revolutionary heart monitoring device.  The device has wires that extend throughout the body to different veins and also directly to the heart.
Remarkably, it then sends vital information about the patient to the doctor via a transmitter then downloads the information into the [...]

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An eight-year-old school girl from Bucksburn has been fitted with the world’s smallest pacemaker.  As a result, Chloe has been given a chance to get back to a normal life again.  She has started swimming again and playing many other forms of sports. 
The little girl has become an inspiration to the rest of the [...]

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Medical device giant Medtronic Inc. announced recently that it had received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a wire lead which will work with an implantable cardiac resynchronization device to correct irregular heart rhythms.
The new wire lead, called the Attain Starfix OTW lead, is touted by Medtronic as being a significant [...]

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