Defective Medical Devices

Study: Apex K2 Hip Implant Could Fail Within a Year
A study published in the Journal of Arthroplasty found the Apex K2 hip implant manufactured by OMNI — formerly OMNIlife Science, Inc. — has…

Michelle Llamas November 23, 2015
Study: Cook IVC Filter Shows 43 Percent Risk of Perforation
A new study reveals a brand of IVC filter — a small, metal cage-like device used to prevent blood clots from entering the lungs…

Michelle Llamas November 6, 2015
Congressman Fitzpatrick, ‘E-Sisters’ Take Fight Against Essure to Congress
With U.S. Rep. Mike Fitzpatrick’s help, women harmed by Bayer’s controversial Essure birth control device are taking their fight to Congress. At 2 p.m.

Michelle Llamas November 4, 2015
Bair Hugger Warming Blanket Inventor Warns of Infection Risk
The inventor of Bair Hugger warming blankets, also called forced air warming blankets (FAW), is warning of the risk for infections the device could…

Chris Elkins October 19, 2015
GAO to Investigate Morcellators, FDA Clearance Process
In response to a request by 12 members of Congress, the U.S. Government Accountability Office agreed to open an investigation into the reason it…

Chris Elkins October 9, 2015
Hooked on Pharmaceuticals: Prescription Drug Abuse in the World
Prescription drug abuse reached epidemic levels in the U.S. in the last decade. As the world’s leader and trendsetter in a multitude of areas,…

Chris Elkins August 10, 2015

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