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In Data for Heart Devices, Parts Are a Blind Spot

 

There's so much of this happening today - it's a very common thing - but are they reliable ?

Medtronic’s decision to stop selling a widely used part for implanted heart devices underscores the dearth of safety monitoring of such products, as well as a design trend that may make them increasingly prone to failure, several experts said yesterday.
Wednesday 17 October, 2007 10:00 AM
 
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