Radiation Therapy Unnecessary for Some Rectal Cancer Patients: Study
A new study finds chemotherapy is often just as effective at treating early rectal cancer as radiation therapy, but without many of the harmful side effects.
Topic Archives: Bard PowerPort
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Bard PowerPort Lawsuit
Serious and life-threatening injuries have been linked to problems with Bard PowerPort. Lawsuits are now being pursued by individuals who suffered injuries from the implantable port catheter fracturing or migrating.
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Motion Filed to Centralize Bard Implanted Port Lawsuits in Federal Court System
A group of plaintiffs have filed a motion with the U.S. JPML seeking consolidation of all Bard implanted port lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
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Bard PowerPort Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Device Fractures, Failure
A California man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the makers of the Bard PowerPort, saying its failure led to the subsequent death of his wife.
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Implantable Silicone Medical Devices Prone to Cracking, Promoting Harmful Bacteria and Infections: Study
A new study warns that silicone used in many medical devices is prone to microfractures which can lead to serious infections.
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Bard Port Catheter Lawsuit Alleges PowerPort Device is Defective, Unreasonably Dangerous
The Bard PowerPort lawsuit claims the defective design of the catheter tube led to a fungal infection and the need for revision surgery.
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Bard PowerPort Infection Lawsuit Alleges Manufacturer Concealed Dangerous Risks
A new Bard PowerPort infection lawsuit claims the manufacturer concealed dangerous defects and problems about the device from patients and the medical community.
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Lawsuit Alleges Bard PowerPort Failure Led to Deep Vein Thrombosis Injuries
A Bard PowerPort lawsuit claims the drug access port both failed and caused deep vein thrombosis in a patient's neck.
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Bard PowerPort Lawsuit Filed Over Catheter Bloodstream Infection
A Bard PowerPort lawsuit claims a defectively designed catheter has led to a woman's catheter bloodstream infection, as well as numerous other complications in other patients.
