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Pacemaker recalls raise fears among patients and doctors
Boston AP reports anxiety grows as recalls of pacemakers by GE Biotronik Cordis and Vitatron spotlight risks. Patients like Mable Blair worry about model type while doctors urge monitoring and push for a national registry. FDA to draft tighter manufacturing and recall rules after GAO critique.
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Boston
Mable Blair
J. Warren Harthorne
Massachusetts General Hospital
General Electric
Biotronik
Cordis
Vitatron
Caspar W. Weinberger
General Accounting Office
GAO
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Michael D. Klein
Boston University Medical Center