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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families: Recovering for Minor Plaintiffs: What's Next?
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families. Information about Medical Issues and Your Legal Rights. Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Recovering for Minor Plaintiffs: What's Next? Recovering monetary awards for medical expenses and pain and suffering caused by birth injuries. Is an important part of our job. It is rarely, however, the last step in the litigation process. The Utah malpractice attorneys at. G Eric Nielson and Associates. Additionally, many young children are dependent on state and federal assistanc...
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: Drug Companies And False Advertising Pt. 2
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Friday, February 1, 2008. Drug Companies And False Advertising Pt. 2. Will they ever learn? The New York Times. Is reporting that drug manufacturer Eli Lilly may be fined as much as $1 billion for misleading customers about the uses of antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. The US. Food and Drug Administration. Additionally, the fine prompted a lawsuit. G Eric Nielson and Associates. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Medical Malpractice Is All We Do. The Utah medica...
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: Hernia Patch Defect Causes Injuries
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Hernia Patch Defect Causes Injuries. A hernia is a protrusion of an organ or other tissue through the membrane that normally holds it in place. Most hernias develop in the abdomen, and are accompanied by pain or discomfort. Laparascopic hernia repair operations are among the most common surgeries performed today. Because of these defects, beginning in 2005, the FDA issued a recall. On several kinds of Bard Composix Kugel Hernia ...
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: Drug Companies And False Advertising
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Monday, January 28, 2008. Drug Companies And False Advertising. Showed that Merck and Co, Inc., a national pharmaceutical manufacturing company, knew that its anti-cholesterol drug, Vytorin, was no more effective than generic counterparts- which cost much less. Unfortunately, Merck falsely represented to its customers that Vytorin was more effective than the less expensive drugs. In related news, Merck reported $24.31 million. In revenue for 2007. Utah Medi...
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: Killer Pain Killers: The Danger of Opioid Analgesics
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Killer Pain Killers: The Danger of Opioid Analgesics. Analgesic drugs are commonly used to relieve pain. Some analgesics, such as aspirin and acetaminophen, are relatively mild and are available over the counter. And Percocet), which are semi-synthetic opioids; and fully synthetic opioids, such as Fentanyl. Sometimes, careless physicians can transition patients from one narcotic painkiller to another, with disastrous consequence...
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families: January 2010
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families. Information about Medical Issues and Your Legal Rights. Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Cerebral Palsy and Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy. The delivery of a newborn child is one of life's most miraculous events. Often, it is the culmination of months of preparation and effort, and results in a joyful addition to a family. These lapses in judgment- simple mistakes- can have catastrophic consequences, resulting in profound, life-long injuries. If these conditions are ...
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: Riegel v. Medtronic
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Thursday, February 21, 2008. Riegel v. Medtronic. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court. Held that Food and Drug Administration. Approval of medical devices preempts personal injury claims filed under state laws. The decision, which was split 8-1, holds that the preemption applies to certain medical devices that meet FDA. Specifications, and were approved by the administration before being marketed to the public. You can read more about the decision, here.
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah: February 2008
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Defective Medical Devices and Products in Utah. Thursday, February 21, 2008. Riegel v. Medtronic. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court. Held that Food and Drug Administration. Approval of medical devices preempts personal injury claims filed under state laws. The decision, which was split 8-1, holds that the preemption applies to certain medical devices that meet FDA. Specifications, and were approved by the administration before being marketed to the public. You can read more about the decision, here.
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families: Brachial Plexus Injuries & Erb's Palsy
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families. Information about Medical Issues and Your Legal Rights. Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Brachial Plexus Injuries and Erb's Palsy. Most obstetricians can predict whether a delivery presents a risk of shoulder dystocia, and can take a number of precautions- including cesarean delivery- to avoid it. Unfortunately, in some cases, physicians or medical staff have not been properly trained in these procedures. Other times, doctors might rush to use an instrument such ...
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families: January 2008
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Birth Injury Resources for Utah Families. Information about Medical Issues and Your Legal Rights. Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Brachial Plexus Injuries and Erb's Palsy. Most obstetricians can predict whether a delivery presents a risk of shoulder dystocia, and can take a number of precautions- including cesarean delivery- to avoid it. Unfortunately, in some cases, physicians or medical staff have not been properly trained in these procedures. Other times, doctors might rush to use an instrument such ...
