Category: Medical Devices
Weight-Loss Balloons Linked to 5 Deaths, FDA Warns
August 11, 2017 — The FDA is warning healthcare providers after the deaths of 5 patients with fluid-filled weight-loss stomach balloons. Four out of the 5 deaths involve the Orbera® Intragastric Balloon System (Apollo Endosurgery) and 1 death involves the...
Texas Arthrex Knee Class Action Lawyer
Patients may need surgery if their Arthrex knee replacement fails or loosens prematurely. If the implant fails to adhere to the bone, patients may also suffer severe pain and problems walking. Need a Texas Arthrex Knee Lawyer? Collen A. Clark...
Texas Exactech Knee Class Action Lawyer
The Clark Firm, LLP is investigating cases for people who were injured by a defective Exactech knee replacement or needed revision surgery.
Texas Attune Knee Class Action Lawyer
Surgeons are warning about a high rate of failure with the DePuy Synthes Attune Knee Replacement due to poor bonding between the metal implant and the patient's knee bones. UPDATE: 1st Attune Knee Lawsuit Filed in Alabama In September 2017,...
Texas Exactech Knee Lawyer
The Clark Firm, LLP is investigating cases for people who were injured by a defective Exactech knee replacement or needed revision surgery.
Texas Arthrex Knee Lawyer
Arthrex Inc. has recalled knee replacements and suture anchors for knee surgery. Patients who are injured by knee implants that loosen and fail may need revision surgery. Need a Texas Arthrex Knee Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is a true advocate...
Bayer Pulls Essure Sterilization Device Off Market in Canada
July 21, 2017 — Bayer announced that it will stop selling its permanent birth control device Essure in Canada. Bayer advertised Essure as a quick outpatient procedure for busy women, Unfortunately, many of those women experienced permanent health problems. The...
Over 4,500 IVC Filter Lawsuits Filed Nationwide
C.R. Bard is facing over 4,500 IVC Filter lawsuits.
Texas Kyphon Bone Filler Lawyer
Medtronic has recalled Kyphon® and Kyphon® Express devices due to the risk of injecting bone cement into a patient's spinal cord and causing nerve damage, paralysis, pulmonary embolism, cardiac arrest, or death. Kyphon Bone Filler Recall In May 2017,...
Texas TFX Venture® Catheter Lawyer
Vascular Solutions Inc. has recalled thousands of Venture® Catheters because excess material in the tip can break off inside a patient and cause an embolism, organ damage, blood clots, or death. Need a Texas TFX Venture Catheter Injury Lawyer? Collen...