Our South Florida medical device litigation attorneys have been following the DePuy hip case implant developments closely. In August of 2010, DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., a division of Johnson & Johnson, recalled its ASR XL
Category: Drug and Medical Device Litigation
Defective Medical Device Lawsuit: Lake Worth, Woman Seeks Damages From Medtronic Over Complications from Infuse Bone Graft Implant
September 27, 2011
A Palm Beach County woman is suing Medtronic Inc. for products liability. English says she developed uncontrolled bone growth in her spine after she received an Infuse Bone Graft implant during spine surgery. The Infuse Bone
In South Florida, state regulators have discovered a sobering trend: at least 41 South Florida doctors treat both drug addicts and pain patients. Experts worry that this combination of medical specialties could be dangerous,
Methadone as A Painkiller Can Be Fatal For Some Users
September 25, 2008
While methadone is prescribed by doctors, nurse practitioners, and osteopaths as a painkiller to treat conditions resulting in severe pain, the drug is implicated in two times as many painkiller-related fatalities as the...
Report Links Topamax to Birth Defects
July 22, 2008
According to British researchers, the use of Topiramate, an anti-epilepsy drug, increases the chances of pregnant women giving birth to babies with birth defects by up to 14-fold-especially when the drug is taken along with...