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Product Description
PULSAR and PULSAR MAX (model nos. 470, 870, 970, 972, 1170, 1171, 1172, 1270 and 1272) pacemaker. Sterilized with gaseous ethylene oxide. Guidant Corporation , Cardiac Rhythm Management, 4100 Hamline Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55112-5798 USA. PULSAR and PULSAR MAX pacemakers are multiprogrammable pacemakers from Guidant. The family consists of both dual-chamber and single-chamber models, many offering adaptive-rate therapy and providing various levels of therapeutic and diagnostic functionality. Two sensors are available with the adaptive-rate models; these adapt the pacing rate to the patient's changing metabolic demand.