Medical Devices & Implants

• The Medical Device Saftey Act and its Impact on Reigel v. Medtronic, Inc.

  Karl Truman | June 29, 2009 5:37 PM | 2 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Recently Medtronic recalled over 37,000 pacemakers due to defects in the wiring which may cause the pacemaker to short circuit. The FDA classified the recall as a Class 1 due to the reasonable...

• DePuy Hip Implants Recalled

  Karl Truman | December 04, 2010 11:49 AM | 0 CommentsLouisville, KY

  Every now and then, you hear a horror story on the news or on a medical drama about the doctor who left a medical instrument in a patient’s body during surgery. The x-ray appears and...

• Murderer of Women Brought To Justice

  Daryl T. Dixon | September 23, 2008 3:42 PM | 0 CommentsPaducah, KY

  New light has been brought to the forensics world. A new technology called mini STR DNA profiling is now able to detect even the slightest bit of DNA from the oldest and smallest of samples. The...

• New Technology Catches Killer

  Daryl T. Dixon | September 23, 2008 3:40 PM | 0 CommentsBowling Green, KY

  The murder of two women more than thirty-years ago has finally been brought to justice by a bit of new technology. The murderer, already dead by natural causes on death row, was connected to the...