Tuesday, June 21, 2005

50 thousand pacemakers recalled

Guidant Corp. alerted physicians Friday that 50,000 of their heart defibrillators might need to be surgically removed and replaced. A computer flaw inside of the device which could develop a short circuit or simply malfunction due to an error is at fault.

Comment : Gee, I hope you don't have one

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