Breast Cancer Survivors Have Sued Hologic Over Painful Complications from BioZorb Implants: Is This Device Putting Patients at Risk? September 30, 2024 Seven breast cancer survivors have united to file a product liability lawsuit against Hologic, Inc., alleging they experienced painful complications from the BioZorb implant, a tissue marker commonly used in breast cancer treatment to help guide radiation therapy after a tumor is surgically removed. The lawsuit was filed on July 24 in U.S. District Court […] Read More
Why did the FDA Issue Its Highest Alert for Certain Heart Pumps? July 5, 2024 On March 21, 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified the recall of Abiomed’s Impella left-sided pumps as a “Class I recall,” the agency’s “most serious type of recall.” This is a classification the FDA uses when a device imposes a risk of serious injuries or death. The FDA warned that using these […] Read More
$500K Awarded to Man Whose Hernia Mesh Stuck to Tissue in a Giant Ball November 10, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm announces a hernia mesh bellwether trial victory after a jury found in favor of Plaintiff Aaron Stinson. According to Stinson’s Complaint, the polypropylene hernia mesh he had implanted in 2015 stuck to his tissues, causing lifelong injuries, pain, suffering, emotional distress, and lost wages. An Ohio jury awarded Stinson $500,000. The […] Read More
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