Defective Defibrillator Lawsuit

A number of deaths have occurred as a result of defective Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Defibrillation Leads leading to a Medtronic Defibrillator Recall. If you have a implanted defibrillator that uses a recalled Medtronic Spring Fidelis lead, you may be entitled to compensation in a Defibrillator Lead Lawsuit.

The device is implanted near the shoulder with one or two leads delivering an electronic shock to the heart if an irregular heart beat is detected, thus restoring the heart to a normal beat. The leads have been removed from the market after it was discovered that Defective Defibrillator Leads can facture which can cause unnecessary shocks to a heart, or they lead can fail to operate at all.

The manufacturer, Medtronic has commenced a Defibrillator Lead Recall and doctors have been instructed to return all unused leads to Medtronic. The following models are those considered at risk.

  • Sprint Fidelis 6930
  • Sprint Fidelis 6931
  • Sprint Fidelis 6948
  • Sprint Fidelis 6949

To receive a FREE Medtronic Sprint Fidelis consultation contact a Medtronic Recall Lawyer at Mark & Associates, P.C. today. There are no legal fees to you unless compensation is received for your case.

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