Recent Posts in January, 2013

• Stryker Rejuvenate Hip Implant Recall Lawsuits - The Basics

  Jan 29, 2013
  When the DePuy hip implants were recalled back in August 2010, there was a huge amount of fanfare. By that point, the New York Times had already ...
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• Wrong Side Surgery Surgical Error: Surgeon Operated on a Child's Wrong Eye

  Jan 4, 2013
  A four year old child was admitted to a hospital to undergo surgery to correct his wandering right eye. Instead, of correcting the right eye, the ...
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• An Anesthesia Error Or Anesthesiologist Mistake Can Cause Brain Damage, Nerve Damage, Paralysis, Blindness Or Even Death

  Jan 4, 2013
  Anesthesia or conscious sedation can be a wonderful thing. It allows patients to undergo surgery or other invasive procedures without experiencing ...
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• High Blood Sugar Or Hyperglycemia In Patients Receiving Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) Are At A Higher Risk Of Death

  Jan 4, 2013
  Research published by the American Diabetes Association shows that non-critically ill patients who develop hyperglycemia or a high blood sugar after ...
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• Too Much Sodium or Salt in the Body Due To A Pharmacy Medication Or Drug Error Can Lead To Death Of A Patient

  Jan 4, 2013
  In September 2010, a 24 week premature little boy was born in an Illinois hospital. Due to his prematurity, he had to receive all of his nutrition ...
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• A Delay In Diagnosing Or Treating A Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Can Lead To Pyelonephritis, Urosepsis, Septic Shock, Kidney Damage Or Death.

  Jan 3, 2013
  Pyelonephritis is urinary tract infection (UTI) that has traveled up and out of the bladder, into the ureter and reaching the pelvis of the kidney. ...
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• New Jersey (NJ) Can Be A Deadly And Dangerous Place To Walk Or Be A Pedestrian. You May Get Hit By A Car.

  Jan 3, 2013
  A national report ranked the state of New Jersey (NJ) as the 21 st most dangerous state to be a pedestrian or walk in. Transportation for America ...
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