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Reused Surgical Devices May Be Exposing Patients to Potentially Deadly Brain Diseases
Jan 1, 2006 | www.Newsinferno.com
Recently, several news services reported that patients undergoing medical or surgical procedures are generally unaware of the increasing use of...
Nine Wrongful Death Claims Brought Against Liver Transplant Program at University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Dec 25, 2005 | www.Newsinferno.com
In November, the University of California at Irvine Medical Center (UCI) suspended its liver transplant program after the government revoked its...
Safety Guidelines Being Ignored in Obesity Surgeries at Several Massachusetts Hospitals
Dec 23, 2005 | www.Newsinferno.com
A comprehensive investigative report by the Boston Globe has found that, even though they fail to meet voluntary patient-safety guidelines, at least...
Royal Oak hospital to pay $1.1 million for burned boy
Dec 21, 2005 | AP
A Royal Oak hospital has agreed to pay $1.1 million to settle a lawsuit over a fire that burned a premature baby.Oakland County Circuit Judge Gene...
Hospital told to pay $17 mil. for brain damage
Dec 18, 2005 | Chicago Sun Times
A Cook County jury Thursday ordered St. Anthony Hospital to pay $17 million in damages to the family of a 7-year-old girl born with severe brain...
Frequently Sued Surgeon Changes His Name
Dec 14, 2005 | www.newsinferno.com
According to a report from WWAY News Channel 3 (www.wwaytv3.com) in Wilmington, North Carolina, a former gastric bypass surgeon, who is facing dozens...
Limited Methotrexate Recall Issued because of Possible Ethylene Glycol Contamination
Dec 12, 2005 | www.Newsinferno.com
A limited voluntary recall has been issued by Bedford Laboratories (Bedford) with respect to one lot of Methotrexate for Injection (Lot No. 859142...
Hospitals ignoring 1-time-use warnings
Dec 11, 2005 | Washington Post
A growing number of U.S. hospitals are saving money by reusing medical devices designated for one-time use, ignoring the warnings of manufacturers,...
Illinois (U.S.) Law Will Now Require Hospitals to Report 24 Types of Medical Errors
Nov 30, 2005 | www.newsinferno.com
Beginning in January 2008 Illinois law will require state hospitals to report 24 types of careless mistakes called "never events." ...
Brain damage case nets large verdict
Nov 26, 2005 | www.gainsville.com
A federal judge awarded $60.9 million to a couple whose son suffered severe brain damage when he was born in a Jacksonville Navy hospital two years...
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