Category: Medical Devices
Texas OxyTOTE Oxygen Unit Lawyer
In August 2015, Western/Scott Fetzer Co. issued a Class I recall for the OxyTOTE Portable Oxygen Unit because it can catch on fire and explode. Need a Texas Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is a true advocate for his clients and...
FDA Warns Olympus for Waiting Years to Report Infections
August 17, 2015 -- Olympus Corp. waited three years to release reports of patients suffering bacterial infections after being treated with contaminated endoscopes, according to a warning letter issued by the FDA. In May 2012, Olympus received a complaint that...
Zimmer Accused of Misleading Doctors on Hip Implant Safety
August 14, 2015 -- Zimmer Holdings Inc. has been ordered to pay $9.2 million to a man who required two major surgeries within 15 months and was left with chronic pain after receiving a defective Durom Cup hip implant. Beginning...
More Endoscopes Linked to Infection Risk
August 12, 2015 -- Colonoscopes and gastroscopes often remain contaminated with infection-causing microbes even after meticulous cleaning, according to a study published by the American Journal of Infection Control. Earlier this year, the FDA warned that duodenoscopes with complex “elevator”...
Lawmakers Want FDA Held Accountable for Morcellator Failure
The Wall Street Journal reports that Congress has demanded a federal investigation into the FDA’s actions on power morcellators.
Texas 3M Bair Hugger Injury Lawyer
Over 500 lawsuits have been filed by people who claim the 3M Bair Hugger surgical warming blanket can cause infections, amputations, thermal burn injuries, and other injuries.
Cook Celect IVC Filter Linked to 43% Perforation Rate
Studies of the Cook Celect® IVC filter have found higher rates of vein perforation compared to other types of IVC Filters.
Cook Medical Catheters Recalled After 14 Serious Injuries
Our law firm is filing lawsuits for people who were injured by a defective Cook Beacon-Tip heart catheter.
Bair Hugger Lawsuit Filed After Hip Implant Infection
A lawsuit has been filed by a a man who blames the Bair Hugger surgical warming blanket for causing his hip replacement infection.