Cardiac pacemaker transplants from cadavers

Since the whole world is big on recycling, it makes perfect sense then, to explore every possible avenue of reducing wastage – and this might just include the recycling of medical equipment from the dead. I'm talking about reusing pacemakers from the deceased in the US, where such pacemakers will be donated to the poor in Mumbai who have no possible way of ever owning a pacemaker on their own. This is being explored by a team of researchers from the US and India, considering how the FDA specifically halts reuse of implantable devices, although India does not have any issue with that.

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