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March 15, 2008 - Arizona: “Patients who have had the Sprint Fidelis lead implanted should contact their physician, especially if they have experienced multiple shocks, lightheadedness, fainting or participations.” According to the U. S. Food and Drug Administration notice published on the on the website of the Johnson Law Firm. The lawyers have established a Nationwide Claims filing Department and Information Center for patients affected by the Medtronic Defibrillator Lead Recall. The site contains the Medtronic recall information and free claim evaluations for patients with questions about participating in Medtronic lawsuits and Medtronic class action claims.
The Medtronic defibrillator lead recall affects thousands of patients. The defibrillator leads are electrical wires that connect the hearts of patients to the defibrillators implanted in their chests. The FDA has advised patients who do not know the model of their lead to contact their physicians for further information.
Patient deaths have been associated with the failure of this Medtronic Defibrillator Lead. “Adequate monitoring and testing of this device by the manufacturer would have revealed the defects with the device and saved many of these patients from additional surgeries and possibly death,” according to the Johnson Law firm.
Patients who have had a Medtronic defibrillator lead implanted since September 2004 should review the latest recall information to see if they are affected and qualify to file claims for compensation and medical monitoring. We have clients from across the United States who suffered complications after being implanted with this defective device.
About Johnson Law Firm
The Johnson Law firm represents clients from across the United States in cases where defective medical devices or defective pharmaceutical drugs have caused serious injuries or death. It has established a Nationwide Medtronic defibrillator Lead Replacement Nationwide Claims filing department. Patients can access the latest information on the Medtronic Lead Recall from the FDA and submit inquiries about claims for compensation to Medtronic Lead Recall Lawyers at the Firm or can call our office toll free no 1-866-374-0338.
For more information please visit our site: http://www.lawyersforclients.com
