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Tiger Paw System II Recalled Due to Risk of Heart Tissue Tears and Serious Bleeding The Tiger Paw System II is a medical device used during open-heart surgery that is manufactured by Maquet Medical Systems. The device is used to obstruct the left atrial appendage during the procedure. But numerous reports of the Tiger Paw System II causing patients serious injury have surfaced recently, and the device is being recalled (more...)

Research Shows Surgery Boosts Mesothelioma Survival Rate Mesothelioma is a deadly form of cancer of the lungs and body cavity. The disease often develops in patients who have been exposed to high levels of asbestos, a naturally occurring substance found in many of the work environments and products that are available to consumers in the United States. There are numerous treatments to (more...)

Drug Injury Lawyers Discuss The Effects of the Government Shutdown on Public Health October 15, 2013 The citizens of the United States depend on the federal government for the safety of the medications and medical devices we use on a daily basis. Since lawmakers have been mired in conflict, resulting in a government shutdown, many citizens have become concerned over who is examining and inspecting the products we (more...)

New Study on Medtronic® Infuse Bone Graft Dangers To Be Released May 21, 2013 The results of a new Yale University study on Medtronic® Infuse Bone Graft Dangers are scheduled to be released next month. Most experts believe the findings will only support prior research that has shown significant risk in use of the product. The Infuse Bone Graft system is a synthetic liquid form of (more...)