Sep 2, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products
CareFusion has recalled the AVEA Ventilator, which the FDA has identified as a Class I recall. This is the most serious class of recalls because using the device can result in serious injury or even death. Several components have been recalled related to this product:...
Jul 6, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Is your medical provider using a recalled machine to clean its medical instruments? This is a question you may want to ask if you are going in for a procedure using an endoscopes, especially a duodenoscope. The ongoing FDA recall has changed making some wonder why...
Jun 22, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Personal Injury, Recalled Products
The FDA has identified the recall of battery packs used with the Capnostream™ 20 and Capnostream™ 20p Patient Monitors as a Class I recall. A Class I recall is the most serious type of recall. Using the batteries can cause serious injury or death. Medtronic...
May 16, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Johnson and Johnson lost its second talcum powder lawsuit in a row as it defended its Baby Powder and Shower to Shower Powder products against allegations that use of the products can cause ovarian cancer. In the first talcum powder lawsuit decided this year, J&J...
Apr 29, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Personal Injury, Product Liability
In 2014, approximately 76 product liability lawsuits had been filed naming Intuitive Surgical, Inc. as a defendant alleging a defective medical device had caused injury to patients. The da Vinci Surgical Robot is used in thousands of hospitals throughout the United...
Apr 22, 2016 | Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Injury Lawyer, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Litigation, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Vascular Solutions has recalled a defective medical device because of the potential for injury to patients who use the device. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified this medical device recall to be a Class I Recall. A Class I Recall is the most...
