With medical devices, recalls are not always what they seem. In some recalls, including some of the most serious, the FDA and the manufacturers let doctors and hospitals continue to use the devices.

Tens of millions of Americans live with medical devices ... analysis of the FDA's database of adverse events. Implanted in more than a half-million Americans with serious heart disorders, the ...

Patients awaiting a heart transplant are often implanted with ... for pediatric heart devices. The network is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand the use and monitor ...

Two artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms designed to diagnose people with heart rhythm abnormalities have been approved by the FDA for ... for use by all implanted LINQ II devices in the ...