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Implantable Defibrillators
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Medicare to Collect Data on Use of Implantable Defibrillators Oct 27, 2005
Oct. 27, 2005 - Medicare, which expanded coverage of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) for primary prevention of sudden ...
- SeniorJournal.com,
Aurora hospital spends big to keep heart unit pumping Nov 21, 2005
The implantable defibrillators are small devices placed in patients' chests to "jump start" their hearts when the electrical system fails. ...
- MSNBC
Guidant deal near Nov 15, 2005
Corp. with an agreement to cut the price by $4 billion because of investigations into recalls of implantable defibrillators. The ...
- Northwest Herald,
Guidant, J&J reach $19B compromise Nov 16, 2005
..."The continuing weakness in Guidant's ICDs (implantable defibrillators) was weakening Guidant's hand in the negotiations, and both sides clearly wanted to make ...
- Indianapolis Star,
J&J will complete Guidant deal Nov 16, 2005
...device division, but the New Brunswick, NJ-based company could inherit legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. ...
- Louisville Courier-Journal,
Johnson & Johnson to buy Guidant - at a discount Nov 16, 2005
...but the New Brunswick, NJ, company could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. ...
- philly.com,
Guidant Sues Johnson & Johnson for Completion of Merger Nov 8, 2005
Separately, Guidant, which is the nation's second-largest maker of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, said that third-quarter profit fell 57 percent ...
- Tuscaloosa News (subscription),
J&J to buy Guidant for $21.5 billion Nov 16, 2005
...device division, but it could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators that sapped ...
- News & Observer,
J&J Lowers Guidant Takeover Price to $21.5 Billion (Update1) Nov 15, 2005
The acquisition of Guidant, the world's second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., would add heart-rhythm products to a lineup ...
- Bloomberg
J&J Agrees to Buy Guidant for Reduced $21.5 Billion (Update3) Nov 15, 2005
Buying Guidant will give J&J Chief Executive Officer William Weldon a piece of the fastest-growing medical technology: pacemakers and implantable defibrillators ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Medical Chief's Share Sales May Come Under SEC Scrutiny Nov 9, 2005
Shares of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., rose 1 cent to $56.54 at 11:40 am in New York Stock Exchange ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Medical Chief's Share Sales May Draw Probe (Update1) Nov 9, 2005
Shares of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., rose 20 cents to $56.73 at 3:18 pm in New York Stock Exchange ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Medical Chief's Share Sales May Draw Probe (Update2) Nov 9, 2005
Shares of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., rose 26 cents, or less than 1 percent, to $56.79 at 4:03 pm in ...
- Bloomberg
J&J-Guidant merger to shake up stent market Nov 15, 2005
...& Johnson's strength in consumer products, drugs, and coronary stents with Guidant's expertise in the growing area of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators ...
- Boston Globe,
Medtronic 2Q income increases 52 percent Nov 16, 2005
...reported a 52 percent jump in quarterly income thanks to sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices, plus tax benefits. ...
- LaSalute.net,
Johnson and Guidant Agree on Revised Buyout Deal Nov 15, 2005
The $21.5 billion deal comes after Guidant recalled more than 100,000 implantable defibrillators after deaths were linked to the devices, and a threat by ...
- New York Times,
Guidant sues to force acquisition Nov 8, 2005
Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., refused to renegotiate the terms, New Brunswick, NJ-based J&J said last ...
- Waterbury Republican American,
Guidant sues to force J&J to complete deal Nov 8, 2005
Separately, Guidant, which is the second-largest US maker of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, said on Monday that its third-quarter profit fell 57 ...
- International Herald Tribune,
Guidant Sues to Force J&J to Complete Acquisition (Update2) Nov 7, 2005
Johnson & Johnson agreed in December to buy Indianapolis-based Guidant, the second- biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc. ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Sues to Force J&J to Complete Acquisition (Update4) Nov 7, 2005
Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., refused to renegotiate the terms, New Brunswick, New Jersey-based J&J ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant sues to force J&J to finish purchase Nov 8, 2005
Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic, refused to renegotiate the terms, J&J said last week. ...
- Seattle Times,
Shareholder Class Action Filed Against Guidant Corporation By The ... Nov 8, 2005
Thereafter, on June 17, 2005, the FDA issued a nationwide recall notification, impacting Guidant's implantable defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Guidant takes J&J to court Nov 8, 2005
The $25.4 billion merger ran aground after Guidant in June started recalling and issuing warnings about thousands of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Guidant reaches deal with its buyer Nov 15, 2005
...medical-device division, but the company could inherit many legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators that sapped ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
Law News Attorneys Scott + Scott, Llc Filed First Securities Fraud ... Nov 13, 2005
On June 17, 2005, the US Food & Drug Administration ("FDA") issued a nationwide recall notification impacting Guidant's implantable defibrillators and cardiac ...
- Lawfuel (press release),
Medtronic publiceert tweede kwartaalomzetgroei van 15 procent en ... Nov 16, 2005
..."Balanced growth across the corporation was again led by implantable defibrillators and spinal products", said Art Collins, chairman and chief executive ...
- Netherlands Corporate News,
Guidant sues to force deal Nov 7, 2005
Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, refused to renegotiate the terms, Johnson & Johnson said last week. ...
- Northwest Herald,
Business briefs Nov 16, 2005
...to close in the third quarter, was delayed with Guidant's problems over the summer with the recall of thousands of pacemaker and implantable defibrillators.
- The News Journal,
J&J shaves $4B off purchase price for Guidant Nov 15, 2005
The combination was delayed due to Guidant's recall of thousands of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, causing investors to fear the transaction would ...
- USA Today
Midday Business Report: Microsoft challenging CD copying system Nov 15, 2005
...quarter, was delayed with Guidant’s continued problems over the summer with the recall of thousands of pacemaker and implantable defibrillators, causing many ...
- Kansas City Star,
Johnson & Johnson May Abandon Guidant Acquisition (Update5) Nov 2, 2005
The purchase of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., would give Johnson & Johnson entree to the fast-growing ...
- Bloomberg
US Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed; Tyco Shares Drop Nov 16, 2005
...the No. 1 maker, of implantable defibrillators, and Applied Materials Inc., the largest maker of equipment used to manufacture semiconductors. ...
- Bloomberg
US Stock-Index Futures Are Little Changed; AT&T Shares Drop Nov 16, 2005
...the biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, and Applied Materials Inc., the largest maker of equipment used to manufacture semiconductors. ...
- Bloomberg
Business Briefing Nov 15, 2005
The deal could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators that sapped patient and ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Guidant Improves Transparency Nov 9, 2005
Indianapolis-based company published a 153-page document that details the company’s heart devices, which include implantable defibrillators, pacemakers, and ...
- Red Herring,
AROUND THE NATION Nov 16, 2005
Medical-device maker Medtronic reported a 52 percent jump in quarterly income thanks to sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices, plus tax ...
- Houston Chronicle,
J&J Slices $6 Billion from Guidant Buyout Agreement Nov 15, 2005
It ran into trouble as Guidant, which makes pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, recalled a number of its products for safety reasons. ...
- Business New Jersey (subscription),
Medtronic net jumps 52 percent on strong defibrillator sales Nov 16, 2005
Inc. said sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices and tax benefits pushed its quarterly profits up 52 percent. Medtronic ...
- Fort Worth Star Telegram,
Medtronic net jumps 52 percent on strong defibrillator sales Nov 16, 2005
Medical device maker Medtronic Inc. said sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices and tax benefits pushed its quarterly profits up 52 percent. ...
- West Central Tribune,
Medtronic Results Match Expectations Nov 16, 2005
MINNEAPOLIS -(Dow Jones)- Medtronic Inc.'s (MDT) fiscal second-quarter profits rose 52%, led by sales growth of implantable defibrillators and spinal products. ...
- Smartmoney.com
Reluctant J&J gets bargain on Guidant Nov 16, 2005
NJ-based company could inherit a hornet’s nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators that sapped patient ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Medtronic expands buyback plan; profit soars in Q2 Nov 16, 2005
Meanwhile, Medtronic's profit surged more than 50 percent in the second quarter of fiscal 2006 on strong sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices ...
- Twin Cities Business Journal,
Johnson & Johnson will buy Guidant Corp. for $21.5 billion Nov 16, 2005
...device division, but the company could inherit a hornet’s nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. ...
- TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),
J&J to acquire Guidant for reduced price Nov 16, 2005
...medical device division, but the company could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators ...
- Orlando Sentinel,
Business briefs Nov 16, 2005
...but it could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Indianapolis-based Guidant's pacemakers and implantable defibrillators that sapped ...
- Lansing State Journal,
Guidant officer's stock sale may be part of SEC inquiry Nov 10, 2005
...were challenged in a July article in the New England Journal of Medicine, titled "The Controversy over Guidant's Implantable Defibrillators." Guidant said then ...
- Pioneer Press,
Wide racial disparities found in heart device implantation Nov 15, 2005
DURHAM, NC – African-Americans are significantly less likely than white Americans to receive expensive high-tech implantable defibrillators into the chest to ...
- EurekAlert (press release),
Medtronic net jumps 52 percent on strong defibrillator sales Nov 17, 2005
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Medical device maker Medtronic says sales of implantable defibrillators and spinal devices and tax benefits pushed its quarterly profits up ...
- Newswatch 50,
Retail sales post solid gains, except autos Nov 16, 2005
...year. Guidant has recalled thousands of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators since June. Guidant jumped $4.74, to $62.50. Johnson ...
- The State,
Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Action Against Guidant ... Nov 8, 2005
On June 17, 2005, the FDA issued a nationwide recall notification impacting Guidant's implantable defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy ...
- Market Wire (press release)
Zacks Brokerage Buy List: Apache Corporation, Cisco Systems ... Nov 18, 2005
The company stated that balanced growth across the corporation was again led by implantable defibrillators and spinal products. ...
- Business Wire (press release),
J&J to buy Guidant at reduced price Nov 15, 2005
...billion. But last spring Guidant pulled about 88,000 implantable defibrillators and approximately 200,000 pacemakers off the market. ...
- United Press International
Guidant picks design panel Nov 9, 2005
...review. Guidant manufactures its implantable defibrillators and pacemakers at its plant in Arden Hills, which has 3,500 workers. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Spurned, Guidant turns to the courts Nov 7, 2005
Indianapolis-based Guidant, which employs about 3,400 people in its Arden Hills subsidiary that makes pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, sued New Jersey ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Guidant Sues Johnson & Johnson for Completion of Merger Nov 7, 2005
Separately, Guidant, which is the nation's second-largest maker of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, said that third-quarter profit fell 57 percent ...
- New York Times,
Guidant Sued By Spitzer for Misleading Doctors (Update2) Nov 3, 2005
The lawsuit claims Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, failed to inform doctors about a mechanical problem that could cause the ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Sued By Spitzer for Misleading Doctors (Update1) Nov 3, 2005
Nov. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Guidant Corp., the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, was sued by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who said the ...
- Bloomberg
Investors watch Guidant after heart-device makers get subpoenas Oct 26, 2005
The three companies make pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. Pacemakers use a mild electrical current to speed a slow heartbeat. ...
- Newsday,
Deputy Commissioner for Medical and Scientific Affairs Oct 26, 2005
Breakthroughs such as coronary stents, implantable defibrillators and minimally invasive bypass surgery have helped reduce the death rate from heart disease by ...
- FDA.gov
Earnings Preview: Medtronic Nov 15, 2005
...to $65.4 million, or 20 cents per share, as revenue fell 14 percent to $795 million, because of the recall of thousands of implantable defibrillators over the ...
- BusinessWeek
St. Jude Clears Hurdle to Buy ANSI Nov 11, 2005
Jude's product line, made up of heart-related devices such as pacemakers, heart valves, and implantable defibrillators -- devices that shock the heart out of ...
- MSN Money
Who's up for a J&J buyout? Nov 4, 2005
...its growth through acquisitions, is having second thoughts about Guidant (up $0.99 to $58.56, Research), a producer of implantable defibrillators and other ...
- CNN
Guidant sues J&J to complete takeover Nov 7, 2005
It said the extent of the impact from the recalls would depend on the pace at which it regained market share for implantable defibrillators and pacemakers. ...
- Reuters
Deadline looming in $25 billion Guidant deal Nov 5, 2005
Guidant, alleging company executives artificially inflated its stock price by concealing defects and other liabilities among its implantable defibrillators. ...
- DetNews.com,
Johnson & Johnson May Abandon Guidant Acquisition (Update1) Nov 2, 2005
The purchase of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, would have given Johnson & Johnson entry to the fast-growing market for the ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Sues Johnson to Force Completion of $25.4 Billion Buyout Nov 7, 2005
Since then however, Guidant's business has taken a turn for the worse as reports of failures of its implantable defibrillators, a device that sends out an ...
- New York Times,
Johnson & Johnson May Abandon Guidant Acquisition (Update2) Nov 2, 2005
The purchase of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., would have given Johnson & Johnson entry to the fast ...
- Bloomberg
US Stocks Fall, Led by Retailers; Target Drops on Forecast Nov 15, 2005
...products. J&J had agreed to pay $76 a share in cash and stock for the world's No. 2 maker of implantable defibrillators. Inamed ...
- Bloomberg
US Stocks Are Little Changed: Retailers, Target Shares Drop Nov 15, 2005
...regulating products. J&J had agreed to pay $76 a share for the world's No. 2 maker of implantable defibrillators. To contact the ...
- Bloomberg
US Stocks Drop as Toll Brothers Forecast Hurts Homebuilders Nov 8, 2005
Guidant has recalled 109,000 faulty implantable defibrillators since June and its stock has slumped 24 percent since a 2005 high in March. ...
- Bloomberg
J&J agrees new Guidant deal Nov 15, 2005
...quarter, was delayed with Guidant's continued problems over the summer with the recall of thousands of pacemaker and implantable defibrillators, causing many ...
- Australian Financial Review,
Troubled Maker of Heart Devices May Lose Suitor Nov 2, 2005
The move represented a decision by Johnson & Johnson to move into the market for implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, a field that is rapidly growing ...
- New York Times,
US Stocks Fall on Disappointing Sales Forecast From Target Nov 15, 2005
J&J had agreed to pay $76 a share for the world's No. 2 maker of implantable defibrillators. Not all retailers declined. Amazon.com Inc. ...
- Bloomberg
Merger plans on the rocks Nov 3, 2005
Oct. 14, 2005: Guidant reports six more failures of its Contak Renewal and Renewal 2 brands of implantable defibrillators. Oct. ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Business Glance Nov 5, 2005
Guidant is the world's second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators and the sale would make Johnson & Johnson a participant in a growing business. ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Johnson & Johnson $25.4bn takeover of Guidant in doubt as Guidant ... Nov 6, 2005
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a nationwide recall notification on June 17, 2005 for Guidant's implantable defibrillators and cardiac ...
- MTBeurope.info,
Guidant Discloses SEC Probe of Product Disclosures, Trading Nov 8, 2005
...filing with the SEC. Since June, Indianapolis-based Guidant recalled 109,000 faulty implantable defibrillators. John Heine, an SEC ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant deadline passes Nov 5, 2005
Guidant's cardiac rhythm management division, which develops and makes implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, has 3,500 workers in Arden Hills. ...
- Pioneer Press,
J&J, Guidant agree on revised deal Nov 15, 2005
...was delayed because of Guidant's continued problems over the summer with the recall of thousands of pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, causing many to ...
- NewYorkBusiness.com,
Guidant says drug-coated stent does well in study Nov 15, 2005
...a maker of cardiovascular devices and related products, following safety concerns and litigation over Guidant's implantable defibrillators that regulate ...
- Reuters
US Stock Futures Climb After October Jobs Report; Apple Drops Nov 4, 2005
At least six companies in the S&P 500 are scheduled to announce earnings today, including Guidant Corp., the maker of implantable defibrillators whose sale to ...
- Bloomberg
Guidant Sues to Force Johnson & Johnson to Complete Acquisition Nov 7, 2005
Johnson & Johnson agreed in December to buy Indianapolis-based Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc. ...
- Bloomberg
The business week ahead Nov 12, 2005
Indianapolis-based Guidant employs 3,400 people in its Arden Hills subsidiary that makes pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, a business J&J lusted for. ...
- Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),
Adjustments, Shifts, Corrections and a Revision Nov 11, 2005
DEAL BREAKER The Guidant Corporation, the nation's second-largest maker of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, sued its erstwhile suitor, Johnson & ...
- New York Times,
New risk to merger: Guidant subpoenas Oct 27, 2005
...was vague about the reasons for the subpoenas, but at least one seems related to Guidant's recalls of its main brands of implantable defibrillators during the ...
- Indianapolis Star,
Johnson & Johnson may end Guidant deal Nov 2, 2005
The purchase of Guidant, the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators behind Medtronic Inc., would give Johnson & Johnson entry into the fast-growing ...
- Winston-Salem Journal,
Analysts split on J&J's Guidant buyout Nov 7, 2005
...time. Guidant pulled about 88,000 implantable defibrillators and approximately 200,000 pacemakers off the market earlier this year. ...
- Middle East North Africa Financial Network,
Guidant SEC filing lists legal challenges Nov 8, 2005
The company has received "civil investigative demands" from the attorneys general of Arizona, Oregon and Illinois involving its implantable defibrillators. ...
- Pioneer Press,
Guidant Sued By Spitzer for Misleading Doctors (Update1) Nov 3, 2005
Guidant Corp., the second-biggest maker of implantable defibrillators, was sued by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who said the company misled doctors ...
- LaSalute.net,
If Not Guidant, Then Who? Nov 2, 2005
In the past month, Wald notes, Guidant has managed to come back from having stopped selling implantable defibrillators to regaining 80% of its former market ...
- Forbes
Nation/world briefs Nov 15, 2005
...but the New Brunswick, NJ-based company could inherit a hornet's nest of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators ...
- Arizona Republic,
J&J to buy Guidant after all Nov 15, 2005
...initial offer last year. of legal problems related to recalls of Guidant pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. The deal could ...
- Salt Lake Tribune,
Deal deadline passes as firm hit by lawsuit Nov 5, 2005
...that company executives artificially inflated the company’s stock price by concealing defects and other liabilities among its implantable defibrillators. ...
- Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),
Failure Rates of Implantable Defibrillators Increasing: FDA Report Sep 16, 2005
Implantable heart defibrillators have been malfunctioning at an increasing rate, according to a study released Friday by the US Food and Drug Administration. ...
- HealthCentral.com
Guidant case takes a turn Sep 30, 2005
...investigation may raise concerns about Johnson & Johnson's agreement to buy Guidant, the world's second-largest maker of implantable defibrillators, for $25.4 ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
New Defibrillator Warns Doctors of Problems Sep 28, 2005
Implantable defibrillators can be a lifesaver for heart patients, but thousands had to be recalled recently for fear they might malfunction. ...
- WLNS,
Predictors of Quality of Life in Patients With Implantable ... Sep 6, 2005
JS, Cook JR, Kutalek SP, Friedman PL, Bubien RS, Page RL, Powell J: Quality of life in the Antiarrhythmics Versus Implantable Defibrillators trial: impact of ...
- Psychosomatics (subscription)
Technology will extend life, but inflate Medicare Sep 26, 2005
For example, researchers estimated what the cost might be of expanding the use of implantable defibrillators for life-threatening heart conditions, according ...
- Pravda,
New Lifesaving Medical Devices and Leading Medical Researchers Are ... Sep 27, 2005
Cooling Vests, Smarter MRI's, Robotic Surgeons, the Latest in Implantable Defibrillators, and the Ethics of Medical Testing in Third World Countries HARTFORD ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Guidant Issues Fifth Product Recall This Year Sep 23, 2005
...research done by the Food and Drug Administration and Harvard Medical School, indicates that the number of defects in implantable defibrillators is rising ...
- Newsinferno.com,
Health aids will come at a price, study says Sep 26, 2005
For example, researchers estimated the cost of expanding the use of implantable defibrillators for life-threatening heart conditions. ...
- Miami Herald,
Study shows increase in defibrillator defects Sep 18, 2005
Heart specialists and federal regulators are joining forces in a broad effort to improve the safety of implantable defibrillators and to restore patient ...
- Borsa-Italia.Net,
Defibrillator malfunctions on the rise Sep 16, 2005
Friday advised physicians an additional five models of the company's implantable defibrillators could fail to operate properly, ... > full story. ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Defibrillator malfunctions on the rise Sep 16, 2005
The FDA's findings come on the heels of Guidant Corp.'s recall of tens of thousands of its implantable defibrillators in May and June after it was revealed ...
- World Peace Herald,
Report: Guidant paid doctors for device study Sep 27, 2005
The doctors each implanted Guidant leads in three patients with implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, and then complete five survey forms. ...
- Twin Cities Business Journal,
Study: Technology drives up health costs Sep 26, 2005
For example, if implantable defibrillators are installed in half the patients with new heart failure or heart attacks, elderly health care spending would rise ...
- United Press International
Guidant Recalls Additional Pacemaker Models Sep 23, 2005
Guidant Corp., which has already recalled or issued warnings about more than 100,000 implantable defibrillators and pacemakers, on Thursday said it was ...
- HealthCentral.com
Recall Of Defibrillators Prompt Lawsuit Sep 16, 2005
There is a difference between pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. Pacemakers use mild electrical currents to speed a slow heartbeat. ...
- cbs4denver.com,
Acquisitions might extend winning streak Sep 25, 2005
2 maker of implantable defibrillators, will help extend that streak by offsetting sales declines for some of its prescription drugs, Mullin said. ...
- Seattle Times,
New Lifesaving Medical Devices and Leading Medical Researchers Are ... Sep 27, 2005
27 /PRNewswire/ -- New medical marvels that promise to save millions of lives, an update on implantable defibrillators, and a discussion about the ethics of ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Healthbeat: Fish Oil Heart Study Sep 2, 2005
The investigators say patients with implantable defibrillators should talk to their physicians about the potential risks and benefits of the supplements. ...
- WHOI,
FDA: Defibrillator defects increasing Sep 23, 2005
The number of defects present in implantable defibrillators is rising at a dangerous pace, according to joint research by Harvard Medical School and the Food ...
- myDNA.com,
FDA Releases Results of Study on Defibrillator and Pacemaker ... Sep 16, 2005
...that is made available to doctors and patients for making individual medical decisions about the safe and effective use of implantable defibrillators. ...
- FDA.gov
Mikulski Calls Head of FDA "Incompetent"; Expresses Concern Over ... Sep 22, 2005
Where was FDA? "Now we have these implantable defibrillators that can go into your body - wonderful devices - that can jump start your heart. But, guess what? ...
- Southern Maryland Online,
FDA Issues Recall on Certain Defibrillators Sep 13, 2005
The FDA is notifying health care providers and patients that the Guidant Corporation is recalling some of its implantable defibrillators and cardiac ...
- KPHO Phoenix,
Cardiac devices failing Sep 23, 2005
Guidant Corp., which in June recalled 109,000 implantable defibrillators, said its Insignia and Nexus cardiac pacemakers are failing "at a low rate," sending ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY Sep 21, 2005
It's been working on the right side of a shallow base that extends back to late July. The firm makes cardiovascular devices like implantable defibrillators. ...
- Investor's Business Daily (subscription)
Satellite Technology Used To Monitor Patients' Hearts Sep 21, 2005
But unlike other implantable defibrillators, the Lumos DR-T uses wireless satellite technology to automatically transmit beat-by-beat information about the ...
- Boston Channel.com,
National business briefs Sep 16, 2005
Johnson & Johnson offered $76 a share in cash and stock for Guidant, which recalled 109,000 implantable defibrillators in June. ...
- NorthJersey.com,
Medical Implants Edge Toward 'Bionic Man Sep 13, 2005
...can shore up faltering human capabilities, in the form of artificial limbs that use real-time embedded control, implantable defibrillators that correct the ...
- InformationWeek,
Ex-FDA regulator on Guidant panel Aug 29, 2005
Guidant, which agreed in December to be bought by Johnson & Johnson for $25.4 billion, recalled implantable defibrillators in June because of a risk of ...
- Press-Enterprise (subscription),
OTHER NEWS Sep 4, 2005
...of 12 experts to examine how the company handled getting the word out to doctors about potentially defective pacemakers and implantable defibrillators, and to ...
- Pioneer Press,
Research has improved the odds for heart patients, as one little ... Sep 14, 2005
...years, AHA-funded research has led to the development of many life-saving treatments, including CPR, angioplasty, implantable defibrillators, bypass surgery ...
- Fort Wayne News Sentinel,
Panel to examine reporting process Aug 30, 2005
...of 12 experts to examine how the company handled getting the word out to doctors about potentially defective pacemaker and implantable defibrillators, and to ...
- Pioneer Press,
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