She Died After Her Pacemaker Battery Failed. Its Maker Knew of Problems for Years.

Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found ...
MassDevice

Boston Scientific has reportedly had pacemaker battery problems for years

The battery problems behind a serious recall of Boston Scientific pacemakers have been ongoing for years, according to a New ...
Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MD+DI)

Iconic TV Show Predicts Boston Scientific’s Pacemaker Battery Problem — in 1992

Explore how a 1992 Law & Order episode eerily mirrors Boston Scientific's real-life pacemaker battery issues, raising ...
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The Hidden Costs of Silence in Medical Devices

MD+DI Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen explores the urgent need for transparency in medical device reporting, highlighting ...
The Daytona Beach News-Journal

NSB nurse's high-tech pacemaker was 'lifesaver' after years of heart problems

A New Smyrna Beach nurse suffered from a heart rhythm disorder that caused her to faint, until she received a "life-saving" high-tech pacemaker. The Micra AV pacemaker is a leadless device smaller ...

She died after her pacemaker failed. Its maker knew of problems for years

For years, Boston Scientific's factory tests revealed pacemaker batteries that were failing unexpectedly, according to ...