LAWSUITS NEWS & LEGAL INFORMATION
Operating Room Equipment Legal News Articles & Interviews
- Bair Hugger Lawsuits Tip of the Iceberg By Jane Mundy (Jul-20-16)
- Problems with Power Morcellators Lead to Government Action By Heidi Turner (Jul-8-16)
- Knee Replacement Patient with Infection Blames Bair Hugger By Jane Mundy (Jun-21-16)
- FDA Solidly on the Fence over Laparoscopic Uterine Surgery By Gordon Gibb (Jun-8-16)
- Bair Hugger Blankets Used in Canadian Hospitals By Jane Mundy (May-26-16)
- FDA Approves New Power Morcellation Device By Heidi Turner (May-8-16)
- Operating Room Fires Occur Hundreds of Times in the US By Gordon Gibb (May-5-16)
- Bair Hugger Lawsuits Blowing Hot Air? By Jane Mundy (Apr-22-16)
- Laparoscopic Power Morcellation amongst Most Dangerous Medical Procedures By Gordon Gibb (Apr-3-16)
- Knee Replacement Patient Almost Loses Leg, Blames Bair Hugger Blanket By Jane Mundy (Mar-23-16)
- Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Lawsuits Expected to Keep Growing By Gordon Gibb (Mar-3-16)
- The Battle over Bair Hugger Is a Hot One By Brenda Craig (Mar-2-16)
- Inventor of Bair Hugger “On a Mission” to Warn Public By Brenda Craig (Feb-29-16)
- Bair Hugger Lawsuits Heating Up By Jane Mundy (Feb-24-16)
- Officials Ask How FDA Was So Wrong on Risks of Power Morcellation By Heidi Turner (Feb-8-16)
- Bair Hugger and Knee Replacement—the Perfect Storm By Jane Mundy (Jan-24-16)
- Dirty Duodenoscopes Needlessly Infected Dozens, Investigation Finds By Lucy Campbell (Jan-13-16)
- Power Morcellation Can Free a Hidden Enemy By Gordon Gibb (Jan-11-16)
- Orthopedic Surgery and Bair Hugger Warming Blanket—a Bad Combination By Jane Mundy (Dec-27-15)
- 3M Bair Hugger Surgical Blanket Lawsuits Consolidated into MDL By Lucy Campbell (Dec-21-15)
- Power Morcellator Lawsuits Consolidated; More Lawsuits Filed By Heidi Turner (Dec-15-15)
- Latest Bair Hugger Warming Blanket Lawsuit Seeks $1 Million By Gordon Gibb (Dec-13-15)
- 3M’s Bair Hugger Lawsuits Heating Up By Jane Mundy (Nov-27-15)
- The Bair Hugger Is Anything but a Warm Hug By Gordon Gibb (Nov-16-15)
- Officials Announce Power Morcellation Investigation By Heidi Turner (Nov-12-15)
- Duodenoscopy Remains a Risk for Infection with Little Alternative in Sight By Gordon Gibb (Nov-10-15)
- Patient Blames Hospital Infections on Bair Hugger By Jane Mundy (Oct-25-15)
- Ethicon Laparscopic Power Morcellation Lawsuits Consolidated into MDL By Lucy Campbell (Oct-21-15)
- Power Morcellation at the Center of Yet Another Cancer Lawsuit By Gordon Gibb (Oct-9-15)
- FDA Orders Studies of Duodenoscopes Following Reports of Contamination By Lucy Campbell (Oct-8-15)
- Bair Hugger: The Answer Is Blowing in the Wind By Gordon Gibb (Oct-5-15)
- Intestinal Scopes Linked to Deadly Infection By Brenda Craig (Sep-22-15)
- Bair Hugger Lawsuit Alleges Serious MRSA Infection By Gordon Gibb (Sep-2-15)
- Duodenoscopes Linked to Illness and Deaths By Lucy Campbell (Aug-18-15)
- Bair Hugger Heat Rises By Jane Mundy (Jul-27-15)
- UCLA CRE Superbug Outbreak Kills 2, Infects 179 By Lucy Campbell (Feb-20-15)
- Laparoscopic Device Spreads Uterine Cancer By Brenda Craig (Jan-15-15)
- If Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Is Unsafe, Why Does the FDA Allow It? By Gordon Gibb (Dec-21-14)
- Wrongful Death Suit Filed Over Ethicon Power Morcellation By Lucy Campbell (Dec-15-14)
- Morcellator Gets FDA’s Toughest Warning By Heidi Turner (Nov-28-14)
- FDA Issues Black Box Warning for Laparascopic Power Morecellators By Lucy Campbell (Nov-24-14)
- Laparoscopic Power Morcellator Pulled From the Market By Lucy Campbell (Aug-1-14)
- FDA Advisory Committee Issues Recommendations on Morcellation By Heidi Turner (Jul-27-14)
- FDA Announces Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Advisory Meeting By Lucy Campbell (Jul-11-14)
- Laparoscopic Power Morcellation Hit with First Lawsuit By Gordon Gibb (Jun-5-14)
- Sales of Power Morcellator Suspended Pending Review By Gordon Gibb (May-5-14)
- Lawsuits Allege Plaintiffs Harmed by Stryker ShapeMatch By Heidi Turner (Apr-18-14)
- ShapeMatch Cutting Guide Lawsuit(s) a Non-Issue in Stryker’s Q4 By Gordon Gibb (Mar-30-14)
- Stryker ShapeMatch Lawsuit Survives Motion to Dismiss By Heidi Turner (Mar-8-14)
- Stryker ShapeMatch Cutting Guide System Lasted Just 18 Months By Gordon Gibb (Feb-26-14)