New Catheter Materials Fail To Prevent Infections, Complications: Study
Catheters with special coatings fared no better than polyurethane when it came to infection and thrombosis risks.
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Tag Archives: Angiodynamics
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AngioDynamics Vaxcel Port Lawsuit Filed After Catheter Fractured in Patient’s Body
A piece of the fractured AngioDynamics Vaxcel port migrated into a woman's heart and was unable to be removed.
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AngioDynamics Port Catheter Lawyers Seek Leadership Roles in MDL
Judge is reviewing a motion to appoint a group of 12 lawyers involved in AngioDynamics port catheter lawsuits to serve in various leadership positions, which will be discussed at a status conference on December 19.
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AngioDynamics SmartPort Lawsuit Indicates Infection Led to Port Catheter Failure, Surgical Removal
Minnesota woman had to have an AngioDynamics port catheter surgically removed after doctors determined it was the source of a staph infection.
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AngioDynamics Xcela Port Catheter Problems Caused Sepsis Infection, Lawsuit Claims
Materials used in the port catheter cause patients to face an increased risk of infections, according to recently filed AngioDymanics Xcela lawsuit.
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AngioDynamics Port Catheter Lawsuit MDL Established in Southern District of California
Presiding Judge Ohta is expected to appoint a group of AngioDynamics port catheter lawyers to leadership positions, and prepare a group of bellwether cases for early test trials over the next few years.
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Lawsuit Alleges Angiodynamics Vortex Chemo Port Catheter Broke During Removal
Broken pieces of the Angiodynamics Vortex chemo port have been deemed too dangerous to remove from the plaintiff’s veins.
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Angiodynamics LifePort Lawsuit Filed Over Risk of the Port Catheters Failing, Causing Severe Injury
Lawsuit comes as a panel of federal judges are scheduled to hear oral arguments later this month, to determine whether all AngioDynamics port catheter lawsuits should be centralized before one judge.
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MDL Sought for Angiodynamics Port Catheter Lawsuits Over Fractures, Infections, Blood Clots
At least 20 AngioDynamics port catheter lawsuits have been filed throughout the federal court system, each involving similar problems where the port catheter fractured, became infected or caused other problems.
