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MHRA Issues Medical Device Alert for Implantable Pulse Generators
July 13, 2011
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has issued an alert for St. Jude’s implantable pulse generators (IPG), Eon Mini and Brio. Faulty battery components have resulted in some IPGs losing the ability to communicate with the programmer or recharge.