In Brief: Medtronic:
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Medtronic: Implants first two Champion Model 7302 systems for bradycardia pacing. The device, which Medtronic says is designed for "China and other developing nations," consists of a "programmable unipolar pulse generator" and the Target Tip ventricular lead. It features preset pacing parameters, a "unique magnet" to program parameters and a "tool-less" connector to simplify implants. Medtronic will manufacture the Champion at its Shanghai, China plant...