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Defective Medical Devices – How to Recover for Injuries and Costs
All medical devices must be approved by the FDA prior to use by doctors, however, most people don’t realize that there are two methods of approval, 1) pre-market approval (PMA), and 2) 510(k). With a PMA approval, the manufacturer must submit a...
Medtronic SynchroMed II Implantable Infusion Pumps
If you or someone you know has a Medtronic implantable medicine pump, it is important to know about a recent Complaint Filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in regards to manufacturing problems. This injunction filed April 27, 2015 against Medtronic...
Suit Filed Against St. Jude Medical
The Meyerson Law Firm has filed suit against St. Jude Medical in regards to claims of manufacturing and warranty defects with its Eon Mini stimulator. Not to be confused with St. Jude Children’s Hospital, St. Jude Medical is a for profit company...
Button Battery from Vizio Remote Causes Severe Injury to Toddler
Last year a one year old in Austin, Texas accessed a coin shaped “button” battery from a Vizio stereo bar remote control and ingested it. The battery lodged in his esophagus and the electric current created a caustic agent that burned his throat...
Nuvasive, Inc. Blames Doctor in Case Involving NVM5 Neuromonitor
On February 28, 2012, our client Edith went in for surgery where the doctor used the NVM5 neuromonitor manufactured by Nuvasive, Inc. In the middle of the surgery, the orthopedic doctor aborted the procedure. Nuvasive admitted in emails to the...
Warning on Specialty Compounding
FDA Alert – Specialty Compounding Products Friday, August 9th the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent out an alert informing health care professionals not to use any sterile products supplied by Specialty Compounding, Cedar Park, TX....