Although rare, deaths can occur if an ICD fails to work when needed.

: Some deaths have occurred because a device was accidentally turned off, such as during a surgical procedure, and not reactivated.

: Healthcare providers can deactivate the shock function electronically or by placing a special clinical magnet over the device. Device Failure & Risks

Defibrillator | Death

Although rare, deaths can occur if an ICD fails to work when needed.

: Some deaths have occurred because a device was accidentally turned off, such as during a surgical procedure, and not reactivated. defibrillator death

: Healthcare providers can deactivate the shock function electronically or by placing a special clinical magnet over the device. Device Failure & Risks Although rare, deaths can occur if an ICD