Synthes Sued for Wrongful Death in Illegal Bone Cement Clinical Trials
The family of a woman who died on the operating table during an unapproved trial of the Norian bone cement product has filed suit against Johnson & Johnson's Synthes unit, claiming the company and its Norian unit "concealed the illegality, experimental nature and substantial risks of the surgery." As we've reported previously, … [Read more...] about Synthes Sued for Wrongful Death in Illegal Bone Cement Clinical Trials
Parents Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Maker Of Tainted Wipes
The parents of a toddler have settled a wrongful death lawsuit against the maker of tainted wipes implicated in the child's death. Two-year-old Harrison Kothari died last year following a fatal bout with a rare bacterial infection linked to contaminated medical wipes. Harrison’s mother, Sandra, 38, did not release information on … [Read more...] about Parents Settle Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Maker Of Tainted Wipes
Medical Device Lawsuit Introduced by Lawmakers
FDA warns Medical Device Lawsuit against erring makers. Democrats in Congress just introduced measures to allow consumers harmed by a medical device approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sue the device manufacturer in state court, reports Medical News Today. The move came the day following a Supreme … [Read more...] about Medical Device Lawsuit Introduced by Lawmakers
