The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is currently investigating Boston Scientific due to allegations that the manufacturer has used counterfeit raw material in their surgical mesh products. The mesh implants are used to treat urinary incontinence and a number of other organ problems in women. Thousands of women have already filed lawsuits … [Read more...]
IVC Filter Lawsuit Frequently Asked Questions
By Desiree Housek, Staff Writer The Recovery IVC filter has been linked to at least 30 deaths and 300 injuries, due to the filter breaking apart or falling out of place. If you or a loved one has experienced serious complications after using an IVC filter, you may be entitled to compensation. Here are some of the most common questions in regards … [Read more...]
Maryland Woman Files Suit For Mirena Intercranial Hypertension
By Matthew A. Dolman – Florida Personal Injury Attorney A lawsuit, filed March 11, 2016 by a Maryland woman, brings forth allegations that the Mirena Intrauterine Device (IUD) caused her to develop idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), which causes a dangerous buildup of fluid around the brain resulting in severe headaches and vision … [Read more...]
Bair Hugger
The Bair Hugger is composed of a blanket connected to a heater/blower and a hose, that is placed over and under a patient to keep the patient’s exposed skin warm during knee or hip replacement surgery. On February 1, 2016, a Louisiana man filed a lawsuit in federal court against defendants 3M Co. and Arizant Healthcare, Inc., claiming that his … [Read more...]
Stronger Clinical Requirements Address Risks of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair with Surgical Mesh
By Victoria Ipri, Staff Writer Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occurs when pelvic floor muscles and tissue become weakened, torn or stretched. In POP, unsupported pelvic organs - the uterus, bladder and bowel - drop from their normal positions, prolapsing (bulging) into the vagina. POP is not life-threatening; however, for women experiencing the … [Read more...]
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