Many people are implanted with medical devices every year that allows them to live longer, more active, and productive lives, which devices are controlled by computer chips that tell the devices how to function and behave. Some of these implantable medical devices help control the… Read More
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Olympus Sued For Alleged Defectively Designed Duodenoscope Leading To Patient’s Death
On November 20, 2015, a wrongful death lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania against Olympus America, Olympus Medical Systems Corp., and Custom Ultrasonics, alleging that the Olympus TJF-Q180V (“Olympus 180”) duodenoscope was defectively designed… Read More
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Intrathecal Pain Pump Malfunction
On January 9, 2015, a Texas man filed a product liability and negligence lawsuit against the manufacturer of his implanted morphine pump, alleging that the morphine pump was defectively designed, defectively manufactured, and that the placement of the morphine pump… Read More
