Harry Reid actually said...

We have been gratified to see many of these recommendations reflected in S. 539, introduced last week by Senator Reid.

The above members of the Patient and Consumer Coalition strongly support the Medical Device Safety Act of 2009.

Last year, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc. that medical devices makers are shielded from personal injury lawsuits.

there's got to be some political will at either the Federal or the State level for those issues to be resolved