Category: Medical Devices
Robotic Ovarian Surgery Linked to Higher Costs, Complications
October 15, 2014 -- The use of robotic surgery has been linked to substantially higher costs and a small increased risk of complications compared to traditional laparoscopic surgery, according to a study published in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Conclusions of the...
Covidien Recalls Defibrillator Electrode Linked to 1 Death
October 14, 2014 -- Covidien has announced a voluntary recall after discovering an electrode connector compatibility issue that may have contributed to a patient’s death. The problem affects some Medi-Trace Cadence and Kendall defibrillation electrodes, which might not connect with...
Brain Stents Linked to More Strokes than Medication Alone
October 13, 2014 -- The safety risks of brain stents have been highlighted in a study confirming an increased risk of stroke compared to patients who received drug treatment alone. The study found that the risk of stroke was higher...
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Gyrus Power Morcellator Lawsuit Filed by Woman With Cancer
A woman who was diagnosed with cancer after being treated with a power morcellator has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Gyrus ACMI, for failing to anticipate this complication or warn doctors about the risk.
CareFusion Recalls EnVe, ReVel Ventilators for Power Failure
October 10, 2014 -- CareFusion has issued a recall for EnVe and ReVel ventilators because the power cord adaptors can become damaged, resulting in loss of power and complete shut off. The EnVe and ReVel ventilators are used to provide...
Texas Anesthesia Breathing Circuit Lawyer
The FDA is recalling anesthesia breathing circuits manufactured by Teleflex Medical because they can crack. This could lead to serious side effects, including delayed treatment, breathing problems, or even death. Need a Texas Anesthesia Injury Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is...
Texas Other-Sonic Ultrasound Gel Lawyer
The Clark Firm, LLP is investigating potential lawsuits involving bacterial infections linked to Other-Sonic Ultrasound Gel. This product was recalled in 2012 after it was linked to 16 infections. Need a Texas Other-Sonic Ultrasound Gel Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is...
Lawsuit Filed After Robotic Surgery Part Left Inside Patient
October 6, 2014 -- The Oregonian reports that a lawsuit has been filed by a woman who was severely injured when the arm of a surgical robot was left inside of her abdomen after surgery. The lawsuit was filed in...