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12.19.07Legislation will require defibrillator device at events Illinois School districts and others that operate athletic fields will have four years to install defibrillators after the state legislature last week signed a new law requiring the $2,000 devices to be on hand. Event could face lawsuits if recall devices are used
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Sprint Fidelis Leads Recall
Leads included in Medtronic’s October 15, 2007 recall include model numbers 6930, 6931, 6948, and 6949 manufactured from September 2004 through October 15, 2007. Patients are generally given implant cards which contain the model and serial numbers of their generators and leads. The recall includes only Sprint Fidelis leads – not implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs), cardiac resynchroniation therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) or pacemakers. Leads comprise cardiac electrodes (thin wires) that connect heart devices directly to the heart. Sprint Fidelis leads were used in conjunction with ICDs and CRT-Ds – not pacemakers.You may have a lawsuit Read More.
Sprint Fidelis Defibrillator Leads Recall Lawyer
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- Leads may fracture. - Contact The Sprint Fidelis Lead Attorney
- May cause multiple shocks as well as other injuries. - Medtronic Lawyer
- Some deaths have occurred. Contact -- Sprint Fidelis Class Action Lawsuit
- Physicians advised to stop implanting leads.

