CORRECT: Abbott Gets FDA Approval for Aveir Leadless Pacemaker

April 4, 2022, 1:47 PM UTC

Abbott says the FDA has approved the Aveir single-chamber leadless pacemaker for the treatment of patients in the U.S. with slow heart rhythms.

  • Pacemaker includes mapping capability to assess correct positioning prior to placement
  • Increased projected battery life that can be as much as two times longer than other currently commercially available leadless pacemakers
  • Abbott will continue to explore new ways to treat abnormal heart rhythms, said Randel Woodgrift, senior vice president, Cardiac Rhythm Management, Abbott
  • Link to statement

(Corrects spelling of company name)

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