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Medtronic warns about heart device battery

New York : NY : USA | 2 months ago  
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Medtronic spokesman Christopher Garland said patient safety was not at risk because the affected devices, called Concerto CRT-D and Virtuoso ICD, will provide three months' warning before their batteries run down...CRT-D and ICD are implanted into the chest and help manage irregular heart beats....
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  • News Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | 2 months ago
    Medtronic Inc. has advised doctors of a potential battery concern that could cause premature depletion in about 6,300 implanted heart devices, but not without ample warning, the company said Friday. The issue involves "Concerto" cardiac...
  • News Source: International Business Times | 2 months ago
    Medtronic spokesman Christopher Garland said patient safety was not at risk because the affected devices, called Concerto CRT-D and Virtuoso ICD, will provide three months' warning before their batteries run down...CRT-D and ICD are implanted into...
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