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My Medtronic insulin pump has been recalled; Now what?

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My Medtronic insulin pump has been recalled; Now what?

Medtronic recently issued a recall of various insulin pump models due to a faulty design that allows users to accidentally deliver the maximum amount of insulin by inadvertently pressing a

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Medtronic recalls MiniMed insulin pumps due to hypoglycemia risk

Delivery of the proper amount of insulin at the right time is critical for anyone suffering from diabetes. Individuals living with diabetes must depend on medical supply companies to provide

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Medtronic recalls SynchroMed drug infusion pumps

Medtronic recently sent an urgent letter to physicians warning that two of its SynchroMed drug infusion pumps have product defects that may cause the pumps to stop working. As of

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Off-label use of the Medtronic INFUSE bone graft injures patients

In our last post we discussed the pending litigation against one of the nation’s largest medical device manufacturers arising out of the off-label use of its bone grafts. Medtronic’s INFUSE

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Surgeons Failed to Identify Dangerous Side Effects of INFUSE

When the makers of a drug or medical device pay doctors to provide research on the safety and efficacy of the treatment, can the results be trusted? In the case

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