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It is no secret that pharmaceutical companies have been in the news for all the wrong reasons lately. From employee errors to lack of supervision, the dangers of pharmaceutical contamination are real and should not be taken lightly. Despite this, many individuals continue to take their prescription medications without a second thought. But what…

What is a Defective Product? A defective product is any product that is not safe for its intended use. This can include everything from a toy with small parts that pose a choking hazard to a car with faulty brakes. If a product is defective, it can cause serious injuries or even death. Who is Responsible…

If you or a loved one experienced breathing or blockage issues during a surgical procedure due to a faulty suction unit, you may have a case against the manufacturer. In May 2022, Getinge USA Sales Inc. recalled Flow-c and Flow-e Anesthesia Systems due to reports of cracked or broken suction system power switches. The U.S….

If you or a loved one suffered an injury during surgery or a hospital stay due to improper or delayed dosing from a malfunctioning syringe pump, you may have a case against the manufacturer. In April 2022, Smiths Medical recalled Medfusion 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps due to software malfunctions that can impact infusion delivery. 118,055…

For more than a year, Medtronic’s HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) breathing systems have faced an onslaught of recalls due to severe issues that can cause serious injury or even death to patients. Medtronic’s HVAD systems were regularly implanted in patients with severe heart failure to help pump blood from the heart to the rest of…

In June 2022, A&M voluntarily recalled its Vidalia onions due to concerns that the onions may have been contaminated with the bacteria listeria monocytogenes. Vidalia onions are sweet onions. The recall occurred as a result of the company finding bacteria on one of its pack lines. The recalled onions were sold under the Little Bear brand packed from June 20-23,…