Archive for August 6th, 2012

Covidien Voluntarily Recalls Lots of Shiley Tracheostomy Tubes

Filed August 6th, 2012 tmccoy

According to the company’s press release, Covidien notified customers on July 18, 2012 about a voluntary recall of certain lots of its Shiley ™ reusable cannula, cuffed adult tracheostomy tubes, size 8. This recall was initiated following reports of volume leakage and/or disconnection between the inner and outer cannulae, which can possibly disrupt ventilation and [...]

What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?

Filed August 6th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot (thrombus) forms in the deep veins of your body.  DVT usually occurs in the legs.  DVT often occurs without any symptoms, but it may cause leg pain. There are several ways that DVT can develop in your body.  Deep vein thrombosis can [...]

Gas Drilling Industry’s Influence on Fracking Studies

Filed August 6th, 2012 tmccoy

William Dubanevich, Esq. A study released by Penn State University on July 24, 2009 claimed that natural gas drillers would avoid Pennsylvania if new taxes were imposed by the state. This report was cited by lawmakers when they rejected a 5% tax proposed by the governor at that time, Ed Rendell. This resulted in Pennsylvania [...]

Texting & Driving The Cause of College Student’s Horrific Car Accident

Filed August 6th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Jonathan Macri, Esq. Texting while driving has quickly become a hot topic, with the rash of motor vehicle accidents that have recently been attributed to the highly dangerous practice. However, the number of accidents related to typing on a cell phone while behind the wheel has not gone down, with accidents related to texting [...]

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