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Corrective action affecting the ICD-models VITALITY HE, RENEWAL 3 and 4 manufactured by Guidant Corp.

Product group Active implantable medical devices
Reference 01393/06

Guidant Corp. informs about a corrective action due to possible therapy failure affecting ICD-models VITALITY HE, RENEWAL 3 and 4, if the device is implanted sub-pectoral with the serial number facing down.

Advisory Notice is only available in German language.

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