Medtronic aannounced yesterday that it will pay $268 million to settle claims related to its Sprint Fidelis family of defibrillation leads which it recalled three years ago.
Over 250,000 Sprint Fidelis leads were implanted in patients before the recalls.
Some patients needed new surgery to remove the wires.
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