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Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Lawsuits
Off-label use of the Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft in the cervical spine has been associated with a number of serious and life-threatening complications. The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the actions of Medtronic, Inc. and their off-label promotion of this product in violation of federal law.
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Medtronic Bone Growth Agent Linked to Neck Surgery Problems
A new study seems to indicate that the bone growth agent in the Medtronic Infuse bone graft may be linked to life-threatening problems after neck surgery, where it may cause swelling that makes it difficult to breath.
Infuse Bone Replacement Graft Lawsuit Filed Against Medtronic
Another Medtronic Infuse lawsuit has been filed as a result of complications allegedly caused by the use of Medtronic’s bone replacement graft during a cervical fusion.
Medtronic Infuse Bone Substitute Used Off-Label 17% of Time
Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic have suggested that more than 1 in 6 surgeries in which the Medtronic Infuse bone substitute is implanted involve off-label use, for which the bone graft is not approved and which has been associated with an increased risk of serious and potentially life-threatening complications.
Medtronic Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Infuse Bone Graft Problems
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Medtronic, Inc. on behalf of shareholders, alleging that the company made false and misleading statements that failed to disclose their Infuse Bone Graft problems and the extent to which sales of the bone stimulator were dependent on “off-label” uses the company was promoting, which have been associated [...]
Medtronic Bone Graft Lawsuit Filed Over Neck Surgery Use
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by a California woman who went into respiratory arrest after a neck surgery that involved the use of the Medtronic Infuse bone graft. The lawsuit alleges that Medtronic is responsible for her death because they promoted the bone graft for use in the cervical spine, which was an [...]
Justice Department Probing Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Marketing
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating the actions of Medtronic, Inc., and whether they actively promoted and marketed their Infuse bone graft for un-approved uses. When the spinal bone growth implant is used for off-label, such as during cervical spine fusions, it has been associated with a number of serious and potentially life-threatening [...]
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