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- U. S Bans Lead in Children's Toys: Critics Wonder What Took So Long
The U.S. government took a surprisingly long time to officially ban lead from children's toys. There is not enough safety oversight for toys and other products that children play with. Children who have been injured by dangerous toys and defective products have legal rights.
Date of Article: 19Aug2008
Category: Legal
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- Medtronic Defibrillator Lead Recall not the first Problem for ICD Manufacturers
Should heart patients be concerned because so many defibrillators, pacemakers and ICD components have been found defective over the last few years. These devices are vital in keeping these patients alive and many patients are scared that the devices may not function correctly.
Date of Article: 28Jan2008
Category: Health & Fitness
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- Medtronic Only Contributing $800 Towards Defibrillator Lead Replacement Surgery
The recalled Medtronic Sprint Fidelis defibrillator lead was implanted in more 250,000 worldwide. While Medtronic says most people don't need to have the leads replaced, this does not sit well with many patients who walk around in fear that their defibrillator will start shocking them for no reason.
Date of Article: 16Dec2007
Category: Health & Fitness
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- Diabetes Drug Avandia Now Linked to Heart Attacks, Congestive Heart Failure and Bone Fracture
The popular diabetes drug Avandia has been linked with a several serious side effects, including: congestive heart failure, heart attacks and bone loss. Avandia users who have suffered any of these injuries may have valuable legal rights.
Date of Article: 06Dec2007
Category: Legal
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