Medtronic Infuse Linked To Neck Problems In Data Kept From FDA For Years
For years, Medtronic sat on more than 1,000 reports of serious complications linked to its Infuse bone growth products, including life-threatening neck conditions.
Tag Archives: Bone Stimulator
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Zimmer Biomet SpF Bone Stimulator Recall Issued Due to Cleanliness Concerns
Some Zimmer spinal fusion and bone growth stimulators are being recalled because of the potential for bacterial contamination.
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Medtronic Infuse Effectiveness, Safety, Questioned By New Studies
Studies suggest Medtronic Infuse performs no better than traditional bone grafts, and one study found an increased risk of cancer.
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DOJ Closes Probe of Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Off-Label Marketing
Federal investigators have reportedly ended an investigation into the marketing practices of Medtronic, which was focused on the device maker’s alleged promotion of the Infuse bone graft off-label, encouraging doctors…
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Lawsuit Filed Over Medtronic Infuse BMP Complications
According to a new lawsuit filed against Medtronic and a local hospital, complications from a Medtronic Infuse BMP bone graft procedure have have left a Kentucky woman permanently disabled following…
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Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Lawsuit Filed Over Off-Label Use
Medtronic faces a product liability lawsuit bought by a Louisiana man, who alleges that the company’s Infuse bone graft caused unwanted bone growth along his spinal cord, which made his…
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Medtronic Infuse Lawsuit Settled for $85M Over Misleading Statements
Medtronic has reached an agreement to pay $85 million to shareholders who filed a lawsuit alleging that the company held back vital information and made misleading statements about the Medtronic…
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Medtronic Bone Device Cancer Risk Causes Concern for FDA Reviewers
Concerns over a possible risk of cancer associated with the use of a new proposed Medtronic bone graft device, known as Amplify, could threaten its approval this week by an…
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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.
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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…
