Any product that enters the stream of commerce can be defective, but not all defective products carry the consequences of defective medical devices. Defective medical devices can harm ailing Texans and their deficiencies can result in worsened medical conditions and...
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How could a defective medical product impact your life?
Each year thousands of Texas residents go through with medical procedures that, they hope, will improve their overall health and quality of life. When we receive such medical care, we expect that it will be the very best of care, especially since America has some of...
What are the risks of a defective hip replacement device?
Thousands of Americans undergo hip replacement surgery each year, but what happens when the implanted device is defective? Consumer Notice reports that this is not uncommon, with around 29,000 lawsuits filed last year related to defective hip replacement parts. If...
Metal-on-metal hip replacement products
When a person's physician or other trusted medical professional recommends the replacement of a natural body part with a manufactured version, learning about the artificial component can help the patient decide whether to undergo surgery or not. Despite wishing for...
Allergan breast implants recalled due to cancer risk
People receive breast implants for several reasons. One might seek to alter the size of the breast through breast augmentation. One might also receive an implant in the course of breast reconstruction, a surgery one might undergo to replace breast tissue lost to...
Opening of database means more information for Texas patients
Potential plaintiffs in defective medical device litigation oftentimes feel like the prospect of going up against a giant medical company is simply too much and, as a result, maybe they shouldn't take up their case after all. However, individuals in Texas and...
Finding evidence to support defective medical device litigation
When companies that design and produce medical devices make mistakes, the results can be catastrophic. Defective medical devices can be much worse than other types of defective devices which, although they may not work properly, probably do not have the capacity to...
Legal considerations when dealing with defective medical devices
Medical devices save lives all the time. But, the unfortunate reality is that some medical devices turn out to be more dangerous than helpful. Defective medical devices can change a person's life at a time when he or she probably thinks that things are going to get...
Plaintiffs prevail in defective medical implant case
Surgical implants can do a lot of good, but if they are defective they can do a lot of harm. Many women in Texas and nationwide have had procedures to place pelvic mesh in their bodies. However, some types of pelvic mesh implants have proven to be defective, leading...
Even FDA cleared medical devices can be defective
When it comes to medical devices, patients in Houston may feel secure if they learn that the device is cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. However, this security can be misleading. This is because there is a significant difference between a product being...