Healthcare has made astounding advances, with modern medicine saving many lives that probably would have been lost only a few decades ago. Various medical devices are used effectively to address severe conditions. You would think that companies that design and manufacture these products would take special care to prevent defective devices from being made available to patients, but some, unfortunately, do not.
If a defective medical device has injured you, made an existing condition worse, or otherwise harmed you, you may be eligible for compensation through a product liability claim. The experienced attorneys at Newland & Newland, LLP stand ready to help you hold the at-fault parties fully accountable.
What Are Defective Medical Devices?
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration lists recalled medical devices, along with the defects and potential consequences. Some of the devices recalled in 2024 include: