Dec 16, 2021 | Defective Medical Devices
The Anatomy of a Medical Device Recall A medical device recall can be initiated when a manufacturer realizes the product violates safety laws or is a health risk. The manufacturer may try to fix the problem or remove the unit. In the former response, the manufacturer...
Oct 7, 2021 | Defective Medical Devices
Presence of Wilson’s Disease and Paragard Not all women are candidates for the Paragard intrauterine birth control device. This includes those with a hereditary predisposition for Wilson’s Disease. This disease causes life-threatening symptoms. Wilson’s disease is...
Apr 29, 2021 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Injury Lawyer, Product Liability, Recalled Products, Uncategorized
Steps You Need to Take When Hiring a Defective Product Attorney Consumers have the right to expect that the products they use are safe. This expectation is even higher when the product is a pharmaceutical drug or a medical device. New drugs and medical devices enter...
Dec 28, 2020 | BARD IVC Filter, Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Product Liability
Medical devices are used each day by doctors, hospitals, and consumers. A medical device can include artificial knees, heart stents, transvaginal mesh, breast implants, and IUD birth control devices. However, a medical device also includes hearing aids, thermometers,...
Dec 14, 2020 | BARD IVC Filter, Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Medical devices are used at home, doctor’s offices, surgical facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and other medical facilities. For most people, medical devices improve their daily lives. For other individuals, a medical device was a life-saving tool. However, what...
Sep 11, 2020 | BARD IVC Filter, Defective Medical Devices, Diabetes, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Product Liability
A medical device can be anything from a band-aid to an artificial knee. The FDA defines a medical device very broadly. If a product meets the definition of a medical device, the device is subject to the FDA’s regulations and laws. A medical device that is sold in the...
