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30 Oct 2008, 9:42 pm
According to device maker Thoratec Corp., wear on an electrical wire in the implant may cause the devices to fail. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 12:45 am
Following 5 deaths and 27 confirmed instances in which defective electrical wires in their heart pump implant lead to serious injury and death, Thoratec Corp is requesting all patients with the HeartMate II mechanical heart pump have their implants checked. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 11:54 am
Today’s American Association of Justice’s News Brief reported on a company called Thoratec Corp. recalling batches of a small mechanical heart pump. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 7:18 am by Robert Kraft
Bloomberg News reported Thoratec Corp. issued a warning to patients about “the use of the pocket controller for its mini heart pump after four patients died and five others were injured. [read post]
4 Nov 2008, 10:19 pm
Thoratec Corp. last month issued a worldwide recall of the HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Systems device. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 7:52 am by info@thomasjhenrylaw.com
Thoratec Corp. is recalling their HeartMate II Left Ventricular Assist Systems due to a malfunction that could serious complications including heart failure. [read post]
15 Oct 2006, 6:51 pm
Thoratec Corp., 376 F.3d 163, 3d Cir. 2004.) 80 St. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 11:13 am by Yosi Yahoudai
The recall comes years after surgeons say they first noticed problems with the HeartMate II and HeartMate 3, manufactured by Thoratec Corp., a subsidiary of Abbott Laboratories. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 6:19 am
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31 Jul 2008, 5:30 pm
SmithKline Beecham Corp., 2007 WL 2726259 (S.D. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 10:33 pm
A long time ago - blogwise, anyway - we put together a post that described and linked to all the FDA's amicus curiae briefs that the Agency had filed in favor of preemption in prescription drug and medical device product liability litigation. [read post]
29 May 2014, 5:00 am
Allstate Corp., 404 F.3d 328, 332 (5th Cir. 2005). [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 8:10 am
In our prior posts on "Preemption Lite" and "Then There Were Seven," we discussed the impact of certain "safe harbor" provisions under state consumer fraud acts where the violations being claimed involved FDA-regulated activities.We're pleased to report that one of those cases, Pennsylvania Employee Benefit Trust Fund v. [read post]
26 Apr 2007, 6:20 am
Thoratec Corp., 376 F.3d 163, 179 (3d Cir. 2004) ("We cannot agree that the FDA's position is entitled to no deference, or ‘near indifference' simply because it represents a departure from its prior position").But beyond the "foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds" argument, we wondered about the accuracy of the factual underpinning of the plaintiffs' "inconsistency" argument. [read post]