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Study: Infuse bone graft linked to cancer, sterility

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Study: Infuse bone graft linked to cancer, sterility

Two studies published in the Annals of Internal Medicine indicate that Medtronic significantly overstated the safety of its Infuse bone graft product. An independent study conducted at Yale revealed that

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Court Upholds $8.3 Million Verdict In DePuy Hip Implant Case

A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren

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Court Upholds $8.3 Million Verdict In DePuy Hip Implant Case

A Los Angeles judge recently upheld an $8.3 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson arising out of its defective ASR hip implants. The verdict was awarded last March to Loren

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Lawmakers Push To Hold Foreign Manufacturers Liable for Dangerous Products

Dangerous consumer products are recalled on almost a daily basis. From defective child seats to dangerous medical devices, thousands of California consumers are harmed by defective products every year. In

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FDA Investigates Link Between Surgical Robots And Medical Malpractice

The use of robots in California operating rooms has increased dramatically in the past few years, but some federal regulators are unsure whether robot-assisted surgeries are completely safe. CBS News

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Walkup Melodia Obtains $8.3 Million in Kransky v. Depuy Case

The Walkup Law Firm has won the first DePuy hip implant lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson. A Los Angeles County Jury awarded Loren Kransky $8.3 million for the damages he

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Medtronic recalls SynchroMed drug infusion pumps

Medtronic recently sent an urgent letter to physicians warning that two of its SynchroMed drug infusion pumps have product defects that may cause the pumps to stop working. As of

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Report: Counterfeit medicines a growing problem in the U.S.

The cost of pharmaceuticals is a growing problem in the United States and many doctors and patients seek to cut costs by buying online. One internet pharmaceutical company called CanadaDrugs

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Woman wins $5.5 million in vaginal mesh case

A woman and her husband recently won $5.5 million in a transvaginal mesh case against medical device company C.R. Bard Inc. Bard is one of many transvaginal mesh implant manufacturers

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Surgical clips linked to kidney donor deaths

A significant number of kidney donors are suffering life-threatening injuries because of the use of surgical clips to close arteries after kidney surgery. Surgical clips can slip off of the

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