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: Bodily Injury BlogJudge Dismisses Medtronic Device Lawsuit
By Edward Bills
Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. announced Tuesday that a federal judge has dismissed a group of lawsuits stemming from withdrawn components in one of its devices. According to Medtronic, the judge dismissed the suits with prejudice, saying the claims were barred by federal pre-emption standards. In 2007, Medtronic withdrew Sprint Fidelis leads for implantable heart defibrillators citing safety concerns.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on January 07, 2009 (boomark / email).
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