Device Advisories and Recalls
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
Device Advisories and Recalls
 
  1. CHRS Device Advisory Committee Terms of Reference
  1. CHRS Special Advisory Committee on Device Advisories (added Nov 1, 2007)
  1. CHRS Device Advisory Committee Membership
    • Dr. Andrew Krahn - London (Chair)
    • Dr. Laurence Sterns - Victoria
    • Dr. Stanley Tung - Vancouver
    • Dr. Derek Exner - Calgary
    • Dr. Doug Cameron - Toronto
    • Dr. Elizabeth Stephenson - Toronto (Pediatric EP representative)
    • Dr. Jeff Healey - Hamilton
    • Ms. Jennifer Fraser - Peterborough (AHP representative)
    • Dr. Chris Simpson - Kingston
    • Dr. David Birnie - Ottawa
    • Dr. Bernard Thibault - Montreal
    • Dr. Jean Champagne - Quebec City
    • Dr. Ratika Parkash - Halifax
    • Dr. Mike Turabian - Brandon
  1. Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead Advisory
    1. Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Advisory - CHRS Position (letter dated Oct 17, 2007)
    2. Oct 23, 2007: CHRS Press release on the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead Advisory (English / Français)
    3. Sample letter to patients
    4. HRS Sprint Fidelis advisory position
    5. Sample letter to Physicians - Nov 1, 2007
    6. Sample letter to Patients and ER doctors regarding ring tones - Nov 1, 2007
    7. Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead Advisory Update (April 23, 2009)
  1. The Pacemaker and ICD Recall Issue - A Canadian Perspective
  1. St. Jude Advisory Sample Letter to Patients
  1. Boston Scientific Recall, May 2008
    1. Sample patient letter for Boston Scientific May 2008 recall
    2. CHRS position on Boston Scientific 2008 recall
  1. Boston Scientific Recall, April 2009
    1. CHRS position on Boston Scientific 2009 recall
  1. Medtronic Kappa Update (April 28, 2009)
  1. Medtronic Kappa and Sigma pacemaker advisory, May 18 2009
    1. DAC Communication
    2. Canada Physician Letter
  1. Sept 2009 Medtronic Concerto / Virtuoso Advisory
    1. DAC Communication
  1. Dec 3, 2009 COGNIS and TELIGEN Response
    1. DAC Communication
  1. Medtronic EnRhythm® Pacemakers (February 11, 2010)
 
 
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