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...
Feb 4, 2020 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Mass Tort, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Unfortunately, defective medical devices injure and kill thousands of people each year in the United States. Patients who trusted that the medical devices used for their treatment would make them feel better and give them a better quality of life were devastated to...
Nov 11, 2019 | BARD IVC Filter, Defective Medical Devices, Defective Products, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products
It would be nice if there were a law that stated damages from all defective medical devices that are recalled had to be paid by the device’s manufacturer. It would also be nice if the FDA would recall all defective medical devices promptly. However, neither is the...
