Lawsuits Accuse Stryker of Hiding Problems with Spine Implant
Fourteen lawsuits against device maker Stryker allege that Stryker’s CerviCore artificial discs are so dangerous that the company abandoned a clinical trial of the device and abandoned plans to obtain premarket approval (PMA) for the product. After the fourteenth suit was filed, Judge James D. Bates of Lucas County, Ohio ordered … [Read more...] about Lawsuits Accuse Stryker of Hiding Problems with Spine Implant
Stryker Recalls Fuhrman Pleural and Pneumopericardial Drainage Sets: Catheter May Break During Insertion
Stryker Sustainability Solutions has initiated a recall of the Fuhrman Pleural/Pneumopericardial Drainage Set, after two reports that the catheter included in the drainage set broke off in the pleural cavity. This is a Class 1 recall, the FDA’s most serious recall category, reserved for situations where the patient may suffer serious … [Read more...] about Stryker Recalls Fuhrman Pleural and Pneumopericardial Drainage Sets: Catheter May Break During Insertion
