Products do not Always Perform as Expected even when Used as Intended New York Product Liability Even when properly researched, designed, developed, tested, inspected, and approved products do not always perform as intended when put into actual practice. Products may also be defective as a result of defective design or improper […]
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Zocor (simvastatin): increased risk of muscle injury with high doses Simvastatin is sold as a single-ingredient generic medication and as the brand-name, Zocor. It is also sold in combination with ezetimibe as Vytorin; and niacin as Simcor. Audience: Primary care providers, patients [Posted 03/19/2010] FDA notified healthcare […]
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Reluctance to Use an Intraoperative Cholangiography Why the reluctance to use an intraoperative cholangiography during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy? Intraoperative Cholangiography Cholecystectomy is the most commonly performed elective abdominal surgical procedure in the United States. Each year approximately 750,000 cholecystectomies are performed in the United States alone.1 For […]
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SlingRider Baby Slings and Risk of Suffocation The SlingRider Baby Sling poses a serious risk of injury or death to infants. The CPSC has advised consumers to immediately stop using these slings for infants younger than four months of age due to a risk of suffocation. The press […]
Read more →New York Serious Injury Threshold Simply because you are injured in a car accident that was due to the fault of another, does not necessarily mean that you will obtain a recovery. Many factors go into whether you will be successful. Of course, the first being the extent […]
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Frivolous Lawsuits and Caps on Jury Verdicts “Frivolous lawsuits” and “caps on jury verdicts” are phrases that the insurance lobby likes to beat into psyche of the public. It is their drumbeat. They promise that if we only would adopt more and more measures to get rid […]
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Common Bile Duct Injury and the Anatomical Anomaly Defense When there is a surgical mistake during a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (or gallbladder removal surgery) resulting in an injury or insult to the common bile duct, the classic defense is that there were anatomical anomalies that made it difficult […]
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New York Hit and Run or Uninsured Accidents he Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation (MVAIC) was established to pay bodily injury damages and no fault benefits to “qualified” victims of New York motor vehicle accidents caused by uninsured motorists or victims of hit and run accidents. Basically […]
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Synex II Spinal Implant Recalled In September, the device company Synthes USA recalled the Synex II Vertebral Body Replacement device, a titanium implant used to replace an unstable or damaged vertebral body in the T1 to L5 portion of the spine. The devices were recalled after the […]
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CPSC: Use extra caution with infant carrier slings [fvplayer src=”https://dimartinilaw.comsample/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/CPSC-Advises-Parents-Use-extra-caution-with-infant-carrier-slings-.mp4″ width=”720″ height=”480″]
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