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Study: Abbott, Edwards may have mislabeled hundreds of patient deaths

By Medisi America on 10 octubre, 2019

Abbott (NYSE:ABT) and Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE:EW) may have mislabeled patient deaths as injuries or device malfunctions in hundreds of FDA adverse event reports involving their transcatheter aortic or mitral valve replacement devices, according to a new study.

The study by JAMA Internal Medicine editor Dr. Rita Redberg, former FDA unique device identification (UDI) external program manager Madris Tomes and others examined a total of 10,558 adverse event reports related to Abbott’s MitraClip or Edwards’ Sapien 3 devices from the time the FDA approved them through December 2018.If you want to read more about this news, click here.

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