Defective products cause accidents and injuries to innocent consumers on a regular basis. From minor cuts and scrapes to more substantial hurts such as burns and fractures, product deficiencies can be harmful. Companies have the task of ensuring that their products are always safe for every individual. […]
Read more →Who doesn’t love testing out their new toy? Old or young we all enjoy using a gadget or product that we’ve been waiting for far too long to finally come out. But sometimes the products we purchase act in unexpected ways. We expect our belongings to be […]
Read more →We love having the newest and most tech-advanced toys in our hands. The issue with having the latest technology is that sometimes it isn’t prepared for mass distribution. When dealing with high-powered devices, if there’s even the slightest chance that something is askew with the product it’s […]
Read more →When we purchase a new product, we expect it to work. We all wish that a new product would function as it should. Though sometimes what we purchase doesn’t live up to our very reasonable expectations. In fact, the case may sometimes be that a product works […]
Read more →Zimmer Knee Replacement Recall Zimmer’s NexGen Complete Knee Solutions for knee replacement was recalled many years ago. The Recall On April 26, 2010, Zimmer issued an “Urgent Device Correction” letter regarding concerns involving the Zimmer NexGen Complete Knee Solutions. On September 13, 2010, the Food and Drug […]
Read more →Scope maker Olympus investigates Pasadena infections, denies FDA violation Olympus seeks details on suspected outbreak in Pasadena Chad Terhune / Los Angeles Times Olympus Corp. makes a specialty endoscope tied to recent superbug outbreaks at U.S. hospitals. Above, the company’s exhibit at a Washington medical conference in […]
Read more →NHTSA Releases List of All Makes and Models Affected by Takata Air Bag Recalls NHTSA has released the full list of vehicles (by model year, make and model) affected by the Takata air bag recalls. Consumers can also use NHTSA’s VIN look-up tool to see if their […]
Read more →Takata air bag recalls to double in US AP Source: Takata to declare 33.8M air bags defective; largest auto recall in US history By Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer 50 minutes ago A billboard advertisement of Takata Corp is pictured in Tokyo September 17, 2014. REUTERS/Toru […]
Read more →Editorial Benefits and pitfalls of open power morcellation of uterine fibroids The current practice of open power morcellation is being scrutinized by those within and outside of the ObGyn community. We need to re-examine our current use of this procedure. OBG Manag. 2014;26(2):10-15. Robert L. Barbieri, MD […]
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