Recent Posts in Defective Medical Devices Category
Posted on Apr 18, 2013 By David Shoop
The United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") recently announced an important recall (Class I) of various DePuy LPS Diaphyseal Sleeves, with accompanying manufacture date ranges ...
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Posted on Feb 21, 2013 By David Shoop
As previously blogged, the medical device lawyers at SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION again advise the public that the United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA ") has issued a ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2013 By David Shoop
St. Jude Medical stock fell sharply (excess of 13 percent) recently as a report by U.S. health regulators again discussed the specter of new safety concerns regarding the company's implantable ...
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Posted on Feb 5, 2013 By David Shoop
The product liability lawyers at SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION discuss, yet again, issues surrounding the St. Jude Riata and Riata ST defibrillator devices. Notably, on or about January 10, ...
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Posted on Nov 6, 2012 By David Shoop
The product liability lawyers at SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION again advise of Ventlab Corporation's voluntary product recall instituted on October 16, 2012 - which relates to a previous ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2012 By David Shoop
The product liability attorneys at SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION advise that on or about October 29 of 2012, manufacturer, Hospira, Inc., instituted a national, Class I product recall of its ...
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Posted on Jun 11, 2012 By David Shoop
The attorneys at SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION continue to investigate new claims involving the St. Jude Medical Riata and Riata ST implantable defibrillator lead wires. An unfavorable essay ...
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Posted on Jun 5, 2012 By David Shoop
SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION continues to investigate new claims and take on new matters involving the St. Jude Medical Riata and Riata ST implantable defibrillator leads. These ...
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Posted on Jun 1, 2012 By David Shoop
The St. Jude Riata and Riata ST defibrillation leads connect an implantable, cardioverter defibrillator (lCD) or other therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) to cardiac tissue to monitor and regulate heart ...
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Posted on May 29, 2012 By David Shoop
In a clinical study, a defibrillator lead which was developed by St. Jude Medical Inc. was shown to perform significantly worse that a lead produced by another company, Medtronic Inc. The Riata ...
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Posted on May 9, 2012 By David Shoop
SHOOP | A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION continues to accept cases involving defective medical devices related to St. Jude's Riata and Riata ST lead wires which connect to heart defibrillators. ...
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Posted on Mar 27, 2012 By David Shoop
THE ATTORNEYS AT SHOOP, A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION again warn of issues surrounding medical devices company Covidien. The manufacturer has issued a voluntary recall for all of its Duet TRS ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 By Los Angeles Product Liability Attorney
Last month, Cochlear Ltd., sent a clinical update to physicians which addressed its own failure analysis investigation regarding the CI500 series implant, confirming a flaw in the manufacturing ...
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Posted on Jan 19, 2012 By David Shoop
Note that on January 16th, Covidien, a world wide provider of healthcare products, voluntarily recalled each production lot relative to its Duet TRS Universal Straight and Articulating Single Use ...
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Posted on Dec 9, 2011 By Los Angeles Product Liability Attorney
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued its Enforcement Report for October 19, 2011 regarding the recalled, Cochlear Nucleus CI512 Cochlear Implant, FDA REF# Z20905, Sterile EO. The ...
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Posted on Nov 1, 2011 By David Shoop
The trade newspaper, The Australian, a division of News Limited and published in Australia since 1964, is reporting that the recall situation will likely get worse for Australian company, Cochlear, ...
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Posted on Oct 19, 2011 By David Shoop
Yesterday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a lower risk classification and special controls for external pacemakers. FDA has issued the proposed rule and draft special controls ...
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