Guidant Defibrillator Recall
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Defibrillator Recall Advice
usrecallnews.com — “There are many manufacturers of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Although the units must pass the same rigid FDA tests in order to be marketed to the public, when it comes to recalls, all units are not alike.” View full resource at usrecallnews.com
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New Recall Alert: : Defibrillator Recall Advice http://www.usrecallnews.com/2010/01/defibrillator-recall-advice.html
April 5, 2010: Medical Device Manufacturer Guidant Pleads Guilty For Not Reporting Defibrillator Safety Problems to FDA
fda.gov — “Medical Device Manufacturer Guidant Pleads Guilty For Not Reporting Defibrillator Safety Problems to FDA” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2010 at 4:26 pm By:
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RT @FDAcdrhIndustry: Guidant Pleads Guilty for not Reporting Defibrillator Safety Problems to #FDA http://bit.ly/bg51yH #medicaldevice
Symposier - Recall of Certain LIFEPAK Defibrillators
symposier.com — “Uploaded and shared in Youtube by: USFoodandDrugAdmin " Physio-Control has alerted users of LIFEPAK 20 and LIFEPAK 20e defibrillators about possible failures in AC or DC power that could delay or prevent these devices from delivering therapy. If a failure occurs while the device is being used in the AC or line-power mode, the unit should automatically switch to the DC, or battery mode. But after the battery is depleted, the AC failure will prevent the battery from recharging and all power will b” View full resource at symposier.com
Most Recently Shared on October 1, 2010 at 6:57 pm By:
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Recall of Certain LIFEPAK Defibrillators. http://bit.ly/9K2NHz #FDA
Guidant imposed criminal penalty over $296M for withholding cardioverter defibrillator failure information
news-medical.net — “Guidant LLC pleaded guilty today in St. Paul, Minn., before U.S. District Court Judge Donovan W. Frank to criminal violations of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, the Justice Department announced. The medical device manufacturer's admission of criminal wrongdoing is the result of a four-year investigation into Guidant's handling of short-circuiting failures of three models of its implantable cardioverter defibrillators: the Ventak Prizm 2 DR (Model 1861) and the Contak Renewal (Models H13” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Oncology News: Guidant imposed criminal penalty over $296M for withholding cardioverter defibrillator failure info... http://bit.ly/dul3Cj
U.S. Judge Rejects Guidant Deal on Defibrillators - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “The Justice Department was faulted for its $296 million deal with the device maker.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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U.S. Judge Rejects Guidant Deal on Defibrillators - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “The Justice Department was faulted for its $296 million deal with the device maker.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 2:15 pm By:
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http://ow.ly/1EbEY Fed Judge in MN rejects Guidant Heart Device Plea deal
Justice Dept. Sues Guidant Over 'Faulty' Heart Devices
medicalnewstoday.com — “The suit alleges that Guidant, a subsidiary of Boston Scientific Corp., knowingly sold defective defibrillators.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on January 31, 2011 at 12:33 pm By:
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AED 10 and MRL Jumpstart Defibrillators Recalled
usrecallnews.com — “Over 14-Thousand external AED 10 and MRL JumpStart defibrillators have been recalled after 39 reports of incidents, including two deaths.” View full resource at usrecallnews.com
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2009 at 6:43 pm By:
New blog post: AED 10 and MRL Jumpstart Defibrillators Recalled http://tinyurl.com/cwr38x
Judge Accepts Guilty Plea by Guidant - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Guidant, a unit of Boston Scientific, was placed on three years--™ probation and will pay $296 million for hiding defects in heart defibrillators.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on January 15, 2011 at 8:00 pm By:
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News: Judge accepts guilty plea by Guidant on charges that it hid defects in heart defibrillators http://nyti.ms/h5ABSg - #health
Judge Accepts Guilty Plea by Guidant - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Guidant, a unit of Boston Scientific, was placed on three years--™ probation and will pay $296 million for hiding defects in heart defibrillators.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on January 15, 2011 at 2:25 am By:
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Judge Accepts Guilty Plea by Guidant - Guidant, a unit of Boston Scientific, was placed on three years’ probation an... http://ow.ly/1aSiI8
Two doctors urge U.S. court to reject Guidant plea | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - Two cardiologists who cared for a 21-year-old college student who died when his implantable defibrillator made by Guidant failed to deliver a life-saving shock are urging a federal” View full resource at reuters.com
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Two doctors urge U.S. court to reject Guidant plea: CHICAGO (Reuters) - Two cardiologists who cared f... http://bit.ly/d25yKX #health #news
Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall « MedCity News
medcitynews.com — “Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall « MedCity News” View full resource at medcitynews.com
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Medtronic subsidiary hit with defibrillator recall http://bit.ly/cbbYcR
Defibtech Recalls DDU-100 series AEDs: Automatic External Defibrillators (AED)
usrecallnews.com — “Defibtech, LLC has recalled about 65,885 DDU-100 series semi-automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) sold in the United States under the brand names Lifeline AED and ReviveR AED. These recalled defibrillators may, in rare cases, cancel shock while charging, which could cause a failure to resuscitate the patient.” View full resource at usrecallnews.com
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Defibtech Recalls DDU-100 series AEDs: Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) http://p.ost.im/p/7aeNw
Philips Issues Worldwide Recall of Select Heartstart Fr2+ Automated External Defibrillators
fda.gov — “Philips announced today that it is voluntarily recalling approximately 5,400 HeartStart FR2+ automated external defibrillators (AEDs). This recall is being conducted due to the possibility of a memory chip failure that may render the device inoperable. Only certain HeartStart FR2+ AEDs (models M3860A and M3861A, distributed by Philips; and models M3840A and M3841A, distributed by Laerdal Medical) manufactured between May, 2007 and January, 2008 are included in the voluntary recall.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on October 3, 2009 at 12:55 pm By:
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Recall: 5,400 HeartStart FR2+ automated external defibrillators (AEDs) with bad memory chips: http://tinyurl.com/yevnons
FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators
health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Following a series of recalls of external defibrillators, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel of experts recommended Tuesday that the devices be held to stricter standards.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on January 26, 2011 at 1:03 pm By:
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FDA Panel Recommends Tougher Standards for External Defibrillators http://bit.ly/gpysE6
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