Boston Scientific’s SCS leads linked to 1,081 serious injuries in FDA alert

Boston’s recall comes at a time where several players in the medtech industry are facing personal injury lawsuits over SCS system malfunctions. Boston’s recall comes at a time where several players in the medtech industry are facing personal injury lawsuits over SCS system malfunctions. Boston and other medtech companies including Abbott are currently facing a number of lawsuits centred on malfunction of their SCS systems. Credit: JHVEPhoto/Shutterstock.com The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an alert over Boston Scientific’s recall of a lead kit used with its spinal cord stimulator (SCS) system at a time when the company…

Source: Medical Device Network