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Tag: medical device injury

Industries in EPA Crosshairs for Cancer-Causing Chemicals

Industries in EPA Crosshairs for Cancer-Causing Chemicals

January 18, 2024 The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing tough new regulations that would significantly reduce hazardous air pollutants from chemical plants....

Answers to Your Top 5 Questions About Joint Replacement Recalls

Answers to Your Top 5 Questions About Joint Replacement Recalls

November 3, 2022 Recalls of joint replacement devices can cause great concern and alarm for both patients and their surgeons, raising questions about...

The Valiant Impact of Female Plaintiffs and Directors

The Valiant Impact of Female Plaintiffs and Directors

September 28, 2021 It hasn’t been long since a report released by the American Association for Justice (AAJ) profiled some of the most...

$7.68M Hip Implant Verdict Against Zimmer, Inc.

$7.68M Hip Implant Verdict Against Zimmer, Inc.

August 2, 2019 Plaintiff prevails over hip implant maker in this damages-only retrial of a defective medical device. LOS ANGELES — A Los...

How Medical Device ID Numbers Could Be Saving the Public

How Medical Device ID Numbers Could Be Saving the Public

December 18, 2017 Identification numbers are key in tracking Medicare spending on recalled medical devices and protecting consumer health. According to auditors with...

Hip Implant Suits Against Stryker Corp. Consolidated in NJ

Hip Implant Suits Against Stryker Corp. Consolidated in NJ

September 7, 2017 A Bid by Consumers to Consolidate State Court Lawsuits Over Stryker Corp.’s Allegedly Defective Hip Replacement Device is Approved by...

Extra Duty to Warn Could Equal Extra Patient Safety

Extra Duty to Warn Could Equal Extra Patient Safety

July 31, 2017 Washington Supreme Court Decision Could Lead to Increased Patient Safety Across the Country On February 9, 2017, the Washington Supreme...

Power Morcellator Tissue Containment System Approved

Power Morcellator Tissue Containment System Approved

September 6, 2016 A tissue containment system for use with power morcellators has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....