FDA Issues Alert on Heart Pump Linked to Deaths
The agency faulted the device maker for delayed notice of mounting complications, citing increasing reports of how use of the device perforated the walls of the heart.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Christina Jewett Tags: Medical Devices Consumer Protection Heart Deaths (Fatalities) Implants Food and Drug Administration impella Abiomed Inc Johnson & your-feed-healthcare Source Type: news