Health Care
HeartWare
Deadly Malfunctions, FDA Inaction and Vulnerable Patients
A life-sustaining device was implanted inside thousands of people, even though the federal government knew about serious problems.
HeartWare
Congress Opens Investigation Into FDA’s Handling of a Problematic Heart Device
The investigation follows ProPublica’s reporting on safety problems surrounding the FDA and the HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device.