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...
Mar 14, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Medical Devices, Knee Replacement, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products
Bair Hugger Blanket Linked To Infections, Additional Surgeries In a recent lawsuit filed against 3M Co. and Arizant Healthcare, Inc., a Louisiana man alleges a defect in a medical device caused him great harm and injury. This is the latest in a series of lawsuits...
Feb 12, 2016 | Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Medical Devices, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Recalled Products, Wrongful Death Cases
Following a car accident in 2004, a 45-year old woman had an IVC filter implanted to prevent blood clots. However, a piece of the IVC filter broke off and traveled through her blood stream to her heart. The metal shard punctured her heart resulting in emergency...
Jan 14, 2016 | Birth Defects, Class Action Lawsuit, Defective Drugs, Defective Medical Devices, Injury Lawyer, Personal Injury, Pharmaceutical Litigation, Product Liability, Recalled Products
When you purchase a product, you expect it to be safe to use; however, this is not always the case. Defective products cause serious injuries each day in the United States. Unfortunately, this includes defective medical devices. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...