Posts tagged pain

• FDA "Quickie" Approval Process -- What is it and does it work?

  Brenda Fulmer | September 29, 2011 3:39 PM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  The Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) is the agency that regulates medical devices that are introduced into the United States marketplace. The FDA regulates these devices by...

• Medical Device Makers Oppose Regulation for Consumer Safety

  John Hopkins | November 30, 2010 1:56 PM | 1 CommentWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Minnesota is a great state. The state is simply beautiful and the people are friendly. One of the things they do in Minnesota is produce medical devices. The medical device manufacturers add...

• Evidence in Pain Pump Cases Supports Jury Verdicts

  John Hopkins | April 05, 2010 10:42 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. (Mahatma Ghandi) So has gone the trials involving pain pump cases. In these...

• Evidence of Pain Pump Induced Knee Injuries Continues to Mount -- Part III

  Cal Warriner | March 04, 2010 9:27 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Medical Devices & Implants
  

  In the summer of 2009, Dr. Fester (Wright-Patterson Medical Center, Ohio) and Dr. Noyes (Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center) published the first report in the medical literature...

• Evidence of Pain Pump Induced Knee Injuries Continues to Mount -- Part II

  Cal Warriner | March 03, 2010 11:03 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery published the second major article noting a link between chondrolysis in the knee and intra-articular use of pain pumps. The report entitled Rapid Chondrolysis...

• Evidence of Pain Pump Induced Knee Injuries Continues to Mount

  Cal Warriner | March 02, 2010 8:35 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  In June of 2009, a study was published in The American Journal of Sports Medicine documenting three patients who developed chondrolysis of the knee following use of intra-articular pain pumps and...

• FDA Announces February Public Meeting

  Cal Warriner | February 01, 2010 10:22 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  The FDA recently announced plans to hold a public meeting entitled “Strengthening the Center for Devices and Radiological Health’s 510(k) Review Process.” The FDA is hoping to use...

• Consumer Product Recalls in 2009

  Ed Normand | January 19, 2010 8:30 AM | 0 CommentsOrlando, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Consumer Products in the United States are regulated by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). There have been several recalls of consumer products during 2009, and the following are some of...

• FDA Warns About Pain Pumps -- Manufacturers Knew

  John Hopkins | November 16, 2009 9:14 AM | 1 CommentWest Palm Beach, FL Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Sometimes law and science do not make close bed fellows; particularly where one or the other is trying to understand their respective meaning. The FDA has come forward to warn about continuous...

• Pain Pump Manufacturers Trials and Tribulations for 2010 and 2011

  Brenda Fulmer | October 01, 2009 11:47 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Jurors from around the country will be let in on a dirty little secret in 2010. In state and federal courtrooms across the country next year, jurors will hear testimony about how the...