The unpatched vulnerabilities exist in 20 products made by the popular Medtronics medical device manufacturer, including defibrillators and home patient monitoring systems. The Department of Homeland ...

The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued an alert that some Medtronic implanted defibrillators contain vulnerabilities that would allow them ...

A report Tuesday from Kaiser Health News has put Medtronic on the defensive. The report stated the Minneapolis-based health tech manufacturing company made a deal with the U.S. Food and Drug ...

The first-of-its-kind Aurora EV-ICD system offers a single-device, single procedure with a lead placed outside of the heart and veins. The FDA has approved the Aurora Extravascular Implantable ...

Medtronic Inc. subsidiary Physio-Control is causing its parent company headaches again, this time with a recall of its LifePak 15 monitor/defibrillator. The Food and Drug Administration classified ...

The FDA issued a safety communication alert on March 21 warning healthcare providers and individuals with Medtronic cardiac defibrillators of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the devices’ wireless ...

The number of heart patients suing Medtronic Inc. over faulty defibrillators more than doubled in the past two months, raising the company's risk of getting hit with damage awards. Through Monday, ...

When medical device maker Medtronic pulled its popular but fracture-prone Sprint Fidelis defibrillator leads from the market a decade ago, a cascade of complaints involving tens of thousands of the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Medtronic Inc. warned doctors Monday that the wires connecting a patient’s heart to the firm’s implantable defibrillators break too often. The news knocked Medtronic shares down $6.33 or ...

Fridley-based Medtronic, Inc., on Monday received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a family of implantable defibrillators designed to deliver therapeutic shocks only when ...