When it hit the market, transvaginal mesh showed promise for treating women who had a condition called pelvic organ prolapse. Pelvic organ prolapse, or POP, affects up to 1 out of 3 women. This is according to a urologist who works for a major medical provider in...
The Nationally Recognized Plaintiffs Litigation
Law Firm
The Nationally Recognized Plaintiffs Litigation Law Firm
Defective Medical Device Litigation
Complications from a defective hip replacement
Hip replacement surgery is a common procedure that can restore your quality of life. If it doesn’t go as planned due to a defect with the implant, however, you can experience severe pain and discomfort that can affect many aspects of your life. Defective hip...
FDA issues warning regarding Exactech joint replacement device recall
Many Texas residents rely on medical devices and other products for survival. When these products do not work the way they should, they can cause severe injury or illness, or even death. Medical product manufacturers, distributors and sellers of medical products may...
FDA warns about breast implant carcinoma and lymphoma risks
Breast cancers continue to plague women in Texas and elsewhere. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a safety communication indicating that the agency has identified a minimum of 19 cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in breast...
Why might a medical device be recalled?
Medical advancements have been a blessing to many people in Texas, throughout the United States and all over the world. Part of that is the creation and implementation of medical devices. For those who have needed these products, whether it is a hip replacement, a...
Companies must pay $745,000 over false claims about migraine device
People who are suffering from a migraine headache will do just about anything to make it stop, but they often find that nothing helps very much. So, you can imagine the excitement that frequent migraine sufferers felt when they heard about a new device that promised...
Problems with dangerous sleep apnea devices continue
In Texas and across the United States, people who are suffering from sleep apnea rely on specific machines to assist them with their breathing. As with any medical device, however, issues with its manufacture, operation and parts can put people at risk. In these...
Defective knee replacement device at heart of new lawsuit
By the time a patient decides to get a knee replaced with a medical device, they have been dealing with chronic pain for a long time. They have weighed the risks of surgery and decided that the knee replacement will most likely help them feel better -- or, at least,...
Four key preparations for your dangerous drug case
If you’ve been injured by a dangerous medication, then you’re looking for accountability and compensation to offset your losses, which can be quite extensive. Although you may know that you need to pursue legal action in order to try to attain your goals, the truth of...
Acid reflux device Linx comes under scrutiny for possible defects
Advances are made in the medical field all the time. While this often spells good news for patients, the truth of the matter is that the drugs and medical devices that come from these advances aren’t always as safe as they seem. Sure, these medical technologies...