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15 Feb 2013, 12:15 pm
May 9, 2012: Health Canada, the Canadian national health regulatory agency, issues a warning that patients should be aware of metal hip replacement problems and adverse effects. [read post]
10 May 2017, 10:17 pm by News Desk
In addition, serious and sometimes fatal infections can occur in older adults and persons with weakened immune systems. [read post]
3 Jun 2015, 6:41 am by Ronald V. Miller, Jr.
In fact, seven different multidistrict litigations were established throughout the federal court system for cases against various manufacturers such as: Cook Medical; Neomedic; Coloplast; American Medical Systems; Ethicon; and C.R. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 12:41 pm by Andrew Dat
That being said, the new health care law does purport to accomplish a huge, sweeping overhaul of the nation’s current health care system. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 1:36 pm by Dr. Shezad Malik
The plaintiff, Diane Albright, claimed that Boston Scientific Pinnacle transvaginal mesh was defective and caused her to suffer significant and painful pelvic injuries. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 6:39 pm
To date a DePuy Pinnacle hip recall has not been issued, and these lawsuits also allege that these older system features similar design defects that increase the risk of early loosening or failure. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 3:14 pm by Darrin Dest
 He is also a clinical assistant professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio’s Center for Neurological Sciences, and was the past chairman of the Methodist Hospital System Department of Neurosurgery in San Antonio. [read post]
19 May 2013, 9:38 am
But even after it recalled the ASR recall, De Puy continued to market and sell the Pinnacle. [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 3:47 am by Patrick A. Malone
We can learn and be humbled by what others accomplish, including in health and medicine, with resources so much more spare than we can marshal, spending as we do, and, as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development notes, at the pinnacle for healthcare and not always seeing equivalent, positive outcomes. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 6:56 pm
Many metal hip replacement systems contain chromium and cobalt in the ball-and-socket device, which became popular due to the untested belief that they would be more durable to younger, more active hip patients. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 9:57 pm by Coral Beach
,” according to the FSIS health alert about the Hungry Man frozen dinners. [read post]
23 May 2013, 1:06 am
After Boston Scientific settled these lawsuits, the company went on to produce and sell other transvaginal mesh products including the Lynx Suprapublic Mid-Urethral Sling system; the Obtryx Transobturator Mid-Urethral Sling; the Pinnacle Pelvic Floor Repair Kit; the Prefyx PPS Pelvic Sling System, and the Solynx SIS Vaginal Sling system. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 10:58 am
Similar product liability lawsuits have also been filed over problems with other metal-on-metal hip systems, such as the DePuy Pinnacle, Wright Medical Conserve Plus and the BioMet M2A-Magnum. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 6:33 am by Ed Wallis
District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, as a result of complications suffered by a patient after she was implanted with an AMS Elevate Anterior and Apical mesh system, as well as a Boston Scientific Pinnacle Posterior Pelvic Floor Repair Kit and Solyx SIS System. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 1:35 pm by ParkerMcDonald
” Parker McDonald and Harrison Davis Steakley Morrison currently represent hundreds of clients across the country who have received the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip System or Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implant. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 6:01 am by Kit Case
Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors responded to the scene to investigate. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 3:06 pm
Depuy has not instituted a DePuy Pinnacle recall, but faces lawsuits for its Pinnacle hip implants as well. [read post]
2 Oct 2016, 10:11 am by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
   However, it should be noted that health insurance companies founded the International Federation of Health Plans, and it still represents these companies’ interest. [read post]