Defective Devices
Surgical Staples Litigation
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently issued a significant letter to health care providers about the safe use of surgical staplers and staples for internal use.
Boston Scientific Guidewire
Atherosclerosis is a medical condition that causes hardening and the narrowing of the arteries in the body. When it affects the heart, the condition is known as coronary artery disease, which affects millions of people each year and is the number one killer of Americans.
DePuy Synthes Distraction System
In the interest of helping patients with mandibular defects, the DePuy Synthes Craniomaxillofacial Distraction System is an implant designed to lengthen and/or stabilize the lower jawbone.
Harbor Freight Jack Stand
Jack stands are used to safely support the weight of a vehicle while work is being performed, but if a jack stand fails injury or death can possibly occur to a person when they are defectively designed or defectively manufactured. Two different jack stand models sold by Harbor Freight have been recalled.
Worthington Industries Recalls The Map Pro, Propylene & Mapp Gas Cylinders
Approximately 2.5 million units sold in the United States, and about 55,000 units sold in Canada, have been recalled.
MindFrameCapture LP Revascularization Devices
The FDA recently issued a Class 1 FDA recall (the most serious FDA recall), of several lots of MindFrameCapture LP Revascularization Devices due to a potentially lethal defect.
Modular Shoulder System Lawsuit
Some 50,000 shoulder replacement surgeries are done every year in the U.S. It is often recommended for those who are experiencing severe pain or stiffness due to arthritis or degenerative joint diseases.
Zimmer Shoulder Recall
Zimmer Biomet recalled these devices because they were fracturing at a higher rate than the company had stated in its labeling.
Dehumidifier Lawsuits
Approximately 2.5 million units sold in the United States, and about 55,000 units sold in Canada, have been recalled.