In March this year, Kaiser Health News conducted an investigation that found that the FDA gave manufacturers of surgical staplers an “exemption” to file malfunctioning...
KBD previously noted problems with surgical staplers. Once again, defective surgical staplers are in the news. Following the FDA’s March 2019 warnings to surgeons about...
Lawsuits against manufacturers of surgical mesh to treat pelvic organ prolapse have been filed in the tens of thousands after the first reports of possible...
Medical Scopes Still Causing Superbug Infections And Deaths During an endoscopy, medical scopes are inserted into a patient's body. Whenever a foreign instrument is placed...
April 16, 2019, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published a press release that indicated it had officially and directly ordered all known...
Hernia Mesh Symptoms There are numerous health complications associated with defective hernia mesh implants that people should watch out for as some of these cause...
Recent reports of defective surgical staplers and staples have patients, doctors, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerned. What Are Surgical Staplers? Surgical...
Two breast implant manufacturers were recently issued warning letters from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because they did not comply with the requirements...
Lime, a scooter-based ride-sharing app, has recently run into trouble with their software and hardware which has been making their scooters malfunction and cause injuries...