Infusion pump linked to 14 deaths under Class 1 recall.

By: chris.placitella @ Jun 30, 2013

Bloomberg News (6/27, Cortez) reports Medtronic’s “SynchroMed infusion pumps were linked to four flaws that have led to 14 patient deaths,” since 1996, and spurred the US Food and Drug Administration into placing its “most serious” level of recall on the implantable system. In a statement Wednesday, the “world’s largest heart device maker” announced that […]

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