The recall affects the only medical option for many patients with end-stage heart failure who do not qualify for a transplant ...
The recall comes years after surgeons say they first noticed problems with the HeartMate II and HeartMate 3, manufactured by ...
Federal health officials said that nearly 14,000 heart devices tied to hundreds of injuries and more than a dozen deaths are ...
The FDA announced Monday that two heart pump products are being recalled after reports of 14 deaths and hundreds of injuries ...
The FDA has issued a recall of Abbott's Thoratec heart pumps due to reports of 273 injuries and 14 deaths linked to the ...
Biological material can build up and obstruct blood flow in heart failure patients supported by the left ventricular assist devices, the FDA said.
A life-saving heart pump that has helped more than 30,000 people worldwide live longer, more active lives is now the subject ...
The FDA calls it "the most serious type of recall," alerting healthcare providers and patients about these products ...
Initiated by Abbott/Thoratec and deemed Class I by the FDA, the recall is a response to reports of 273 injuries and 14 deaths ...
Two implanted heart devices used by patients in end-stage heart failure are now under a strict U.S. Food and Drug ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced that two heart devices, the HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left ...
Robert Ford told investors the cases will start this summer, adding that "they're really seeking to advance a theory promoted ...