admin January 29th, 2009
January 29, 2009
Reuters reported that medicines prescribed to children for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder can cause drug injuries even when taken as directed.
According to the study, medications such as Ritalin, Focalin XR, Adderall XR, Daytrana patch, Concerta, Strattera, and Metadate CD could cause drug injuries such as hallucinations even when taken as directed.
The drug injuries could include hallucinations in which children think bugs, worms, or snakes are crawling on them.
Texas patients who take these medications could be at risk for Texas drug injuries, including hallucinations.
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admin January 27th, 2009
January 27, 2009
Health Day reported that liquid forms of medications may have left premature babies exposed to drug injuries.
Agents called excipients are responsible for the potential drug injuries. Excipients aid in administration, absorption, and preservation of the medications that are commonly given to premature babies.
The U.K. study found that over 20 excipients were found in treatments given to premature babies in a neonatal intensive care unit. These agents such as ethanol and propylene glycol could cause drug injuries such as nerve damage.
Texas preemies who have been exposed to excipients could also suffer Texas drug injuries.
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admin January 8th, 2009
January 8, 2009
The FDA reported that a defective medical device that was used to perform eye surgery has been recalled.
Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. recalled its product Healon D due to reports of defective medical device injuries following use of the product during eye surgery.
The defective medical device Healon D is an ophthalmic viscosurgical device which maintains space in the eye during eye surgery.
Patients reported defective medical device injuries such as inflammation and Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome.
Texas patients who had eye surgery using Healon D could be victims of Texas defective medical device injuries.
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admin January 6th, 2009
January 6, 2009
An auto accident involving two snow mobiles killed two drivers and a passenger Saturday, according to Associated Press.
The auto accident occurred when the two snow mobiles collided on a trail, causing a fatal crash that killed three people.
The auto accident victims’ names have not been released, and the auto accident is still under investigation.
Texans should also exercise caution in inclement weather, as Texas auto accidents could occur.
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The Texas auto accident lawyers at Ferrer, Poirot & Wansbrough can help if you have been injured in a car accident.
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