Texas Woman Sues 3M over Defective Surgical Warming Device
A Texas woman has sued 3M, accusing the company of selling defective surgical equipment responsible for a drug-resistant infection that led to a leg amputation. This case is the latest in a series of cases that argue 3M’s patient-warming Bair Hugger device causes dangerous infections, Law360 reports. … [Read more...]
British Recall of Smith & Nephew Renasys Wound Care System for Infection Risk
The British Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has announced the recall of Smith & Nephew Renasys negative pressure wound care devices because of the risk of maceration, infection, loss of negative pressure, or unrecognized bleeding in wounds if there is a blockage in the vacuum system of the affected … [Read more...]
