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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…

More than 100,000 women have already filed lawsuits against vaginal mesh manufacturers after experiencing complications from their vaginal mesh failure. What is Vaginal Mesh? Vaginal mesh is a net-like implant that is used to treat conditions such as stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POI) in women. Vaginal mesh is often referred to as “transvaginal…

Philips Respironics has battled multiple recalls since June 2021 over the dangerous complications stemming from the noise-canceling foam used in its CPAP machines. Although Philips only started recalling CPAP machines due to the dangerous foam in June 2021, a new report suggests the company had concerns about the foam as early as 2015. June…

Lately, there has been a surge in ventilator recalls implicating a variety of ventilators and ventilator components. If you or a loved one have been injured by a recalled ventilator, let Goldenberg Lauricella help you hold the manufacturer accountable. Patients use ventilators in their most vulnerable moments, and you should be able to trust that the…

June 2021 In June 2021, Philips Respironics recalled some of their V60 and V60 Plus ventilators that were equipped with high flow therapy software versions 3.00 and 3.10 due to the risk of receiving reduced oxygen. V60 and V60 Plus ventilators provide high-flow oxygen therapy and noninvasive ventilation to patients in healthcare facilities. The U.S. Food and Drug…