Medical Devices & Implants

• Implantable Pain Pumps Causing Devastating Shoulder Injury

  Cal Warriner | August 28, 2008 11:08 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL

  Recent studies have shown that intra-articular, implantable pain pumps are causing severe, disabling injury to patients. Most frequently these pumps are implanted after arthroscopic shoulder surgery...

• Something Doesn’t Mesh

  Armand Rossetti | August 26, 2008 10:18 AM | 2 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL

  We live in an age of medical miracles where chemistry, physics, engineering, hi tech manufacturing, and medicine blend together, allowing manufacturers to create cutting edge medical devices....

• FDA Issues Recall and Patient Warning for Artery Stints

  Sandy Grinnell | August 15, 2008 4:18 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  The FDA and Boston Scientific have issued a recall and hence a patient warning regarding three carotid artery stents and delivery systems. The three products that were recalled are: NexStent...

• An American Right In Jeopardy

  Eddie Farah | June 28, 2008 11:23 PM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  An American Right In Jeopardy By Eddie Farah on June 28, 2008 We hear it all the time. People tell us, "I'm not the type who sues..." and then they tell us about a horrible injury they or a...

• Does Your Body Harbor Debris from a Medical Procedure?

  Sandy Grinnell, Staff Contributor | June 17, 2008 9:53 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL

  Most of us have heard of the cases of a whole sponge or clamp that a surgical team has left in someone after surgery. But you may not be aware that there are times when only a piece of a piece of a...