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Defibrillator request to be discussed

Medtronic wants its defibrillators to be approved for use in patients with a milder form of heart failure. Medtronic wants its defibrillators to be approved for use in patients with a milder form of heart failure. (Brent Lewin/Bloomberg News)
Bloomberg News / December 6, 2011
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Medtronic Inc.’s request to expand the use of defibrillators that synchronize the right and left chambers of the heart may need more discussion, a Food and Drug Administration staff report said today.

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