Feb 10, 2022 | Hip Replacement
What Is Metallosis? Metallosis, like its name suggests, is an accumulation of toxic metals in the bloodstream and adjacent tissues. Commonly, it occurs when metal fragments flake off of hip or other implant types, and many who underwent hip implants in the past...
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...
May 14, 2020 | BARD IVC Filter, Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Healthcare professionals rely on medical devices to help their patients. Consumers rely on medical devices to provide life-saving treatments. The equipment used to treat various conditions and illnesses is intended to help patients heal or have a better quality of...