Information for the 3 million Americans who are living with a pacemaker, after two reported deaths from device failure.

The FDA today issued an alert after Boston Scientific warned of the potential need for the early replacement of certain ...

New pacemakers can also monitor blood pressure and breathing. The device records all electrical activity from the heart and allows doctors to access these recordings. A doctor can then adjust the ...

After serial electrocardiograms and Holter monitors showed progressively lower average ... the patient was able to resume ...

The Accent MRI pacemaker, with the Tendril MRI lead ... An optional, easy-to-use hand-held unit (SJM MRI Activator™ device) can be applied to enable and disable pre-programmed MRI settings ...

With the FDA's new requirements for premarket submission and ongoing monitoring by medical device manufacturers in place, ...

Certain Accolade pacemakers can permanently enter safety mode, which limits the devices’ ability to treat patients properly ...

"Pacemakers are approved as single-use devices; it's illegal to reimplant them," said Thomas Crawford, MD, clinical professor of cardiac electrophysiology at the University of Michigan. But that ...

The Wanted star Max George urged his heart monitor to show him more impressive numbers - but the device then proceeded to switch off, leaving the star unimpressed ...

With CareLink, the implanted pacemaker or defibrillator regularly ... developing the next generation of wireless medical devices. These will monitor a whole range of health parameters, including ...

Dual Chamber Aveir Retrievable Leadless Pacemaker Implant via the Right Internal Jugular Vein in a 13-year-old With ...