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SynCardia Heart Transplant Devices Linked To High Mortality Rate, Malfunctions, FDA Warns

October 27, 2016 By: Irvin Jackson

Two devices used to assist heart transplant patients have been linked to an increased risk of strokes, mortality and life-threatening malfunctions, according to a new warning by the FDA.
Heartware Ventricular Assist Device Recall: Electrical Problems That Could Cause Death

October 24, 2016 By: Martha Garcia

A risk of malfunctions that could cause serious injury or death has led to the recall of some Heartware Ventricular Assist Device heart pumps.

Endometrial Cancer Lawsuit Filed Over Perm Chemicals in ORS Olive Oil, Other Hair Relaxers (Posted 6 days ago)

An Indiana woman has filed an endometrial cancer lawsuit against the makers of Avlon Affirm, Dark & Lovely and other hair relaxers.

Philips CPAP Health Issues Continue To Surface Long After DreamStation Recall (Posted 9 days ago)

Users of recalled Philips CPAP devices are continuing to report illnesses linked to exposure to toxic sound abatement foam.

3M Testing Methods For Hearing Loss in Earplug Lawsuits Described as "Problematic" by MDL Judge (Posted 11 days ago)

A federal judge is raising questions about testing methods used in 3M earplug lawsuits being used to determine the value of plaintiffs' hearing loss claims.

Tag Archives: Heart Transplant

SynCardia Heart Transplant Devices Linked To High Mortality Rate, Malfunctions, FDA Warns

Heartware Ventricular Assist Device Recall: Electrical Problems That Could Cause Death

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