Category: Medical Devices

Smith & Nephew Failure Warning for Birmingham Hip Implant

September 27, 2012 -- The medical device company Smith & Nephew has published a failure warning for the Birmingham hip implant. The “Urgent Field Safety Notice” announces that the average revision rate for the Birmingham Hip Modular Head is higher...

Texas Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Lawyer

Metal-on-metal hip implants have been linked to higher rates of corrosion, failure, and revision surgery than non-metal implants.

In Australia, Blood Tests for Metal Hip Implant Patients

September 24, 2012 -- Australian health regulators in the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) have reviewed safety information, medical literature, and expert opinions regarding metal-on-metal hip implants, and they are recommending regular blood tests for anyone implanted with this device. The...

Seven Plaintiffs File Stryker Rejuvenate Hip Implant Lawsuit

Lawsuits have been filed by people who were injured by Strkyer hip replacements.

IVC Filter Perforation

IVC Filters can perforate the vein and nearby organs, leading to complex retrieval procedures and other serious complications.

Judge Schedules Vaginal Mesh Lawsuits for Trial

The judge presiding over Avaulta vaginal mesh lawsuits against C.R. Bard has scheduled a second set of bellwether trials for June 24, 2013, according to a Discovery Scheduling Order dated August 23, 2012.

IVC Filter Migration

IVC Filters can migrate from their original position and cause serious side effects, including heart problems, chest pain, organ damage, and death.

Texas Bard Recovery IVC Filter Lawyer

Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who were injured by the Recovery® IVC Filter.

IVC Filter Fracture

Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who were injured when their IVC Filter fractured or broke apart.

Texas Bard G2 IVC Filter Lawyer

Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who were injured by the G2® IVC Filter.