St. Jude Medical Recalls Pain Management Implant
St. Jude Medical has recalled the Eon and Eon Mini pain management implants after reports that they had to be removed from patients for battery issues, according to an Equities report.The devices were removed because batteries failed too soon or were overheated while recharging. St. Jude has announced steps to correct the issue with the battery supplier.
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