As lawyers prepare a group of Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits for early bellwether trials, they will meet with a mediator to discuss settlement for claims brought by individuals nationwide.
Manufacturer is warning healthcare providers to carefully inspect devices following at least 15 reported injuries.
Parties are preparing a group of Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits for early bellwether trials, which may drive settlement in hundreds of similar cases.
MiniMed insulin pumps have a history of problems that have led to numerous recalls over the last decade, following reports of over or under delivery of insulin.
Lawyers have agreed on a protocol for examining pathological evidence from failed hernia implants, as they prepare to select a small group of Covidien mesh lawsuits for early trial dates.
FDA indicates that the batteries in Medtronic video laryngoscopes may overheat or explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death for patients.
FDA determined a Medtronic device correction notice constituted a NIM Vital Nerve Monitoring System recall, following at least 10 reports of patient injuries.
At least 77 complaints have been received involving problems with recalled Medtronic NIM endotracheal tubes, including reports of the devices losing functionality and degrading.
Recalled Medtronic Duet EVD systems led to an eight-fold increase in cerebrospinal fluid infections among patients at the hospital, according to findings outlined by CDC researchers.
Manufacturer failed to search for ProGrip and Symbotex implant documents, despite years of pretrial proceedings, requiring plaintiffs to obtain an extension for deadlines in the hernia mesh lawsuits
