In Re Medtronic, Inc., Sprint Fidelis Leads

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 2010-10-15

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LOKEN, Circuit Judge. Defendant Medtronic, Inc., designed, manufactured, and sold the Sprint Fidelis Lead, a wire that delivers signals that allow an implantable cardiac defibrillator to detect an abnormal heart rhythm and deliver a shock to help the heart return to an appropriate rhythm. After Medtronic recalled the product in October 2007, Anna Bryant and other patients with implanted Sprint Fidelis Leads filed suits acros…

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