Search Results: Defective Medical Device
Drug Injury Lawyers Discuss Improper Medication and Medical Device Labeling
What happens when important safety information is omitted from a drug or medical device label? The drug injury lawyers at Ferrer Poirot Feller explain that, unfortunately, medical product labels may not always carry all the necessary information required by law—which can often lead to injury. An article from Healthcare Packaging touched on two specific cases (more...)
New Sanitation Policies Help Prevent Medical Devices From Spreading Contamination
After a deadly “superbug” contamination left hundreds of patients ill and fighting for their lives in numerous hospitals across the country, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced they’re taking action to prevent such incidents in the future. The defective medical device lawyers with Ferrer Poirot Feller explain that hospitals are required to (more...)
FDA Recalls Defective Medical Device Due to Knee Implant Complications
As the importance of staying active and healthy later in life becomes more and more apparent, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of patients who must undergo corrective or replacement surgery on their knees. It’s important for people considering such a procedure to be aware of the dangers of knee implant complications. (more...)
Hospira Has Issued Dozens of Recent Drug and Defective Medical Device Recalls
A new report shows that certain manufacturers may be more likely to recall drugs and defective medical devices. One such company is Hospira. The manufacturer of both medications and medical devices are said to have initiated as many as 40 recalls in the last two and a half years due to problems found in their (more...)