Defective Devices Litigation Infographic

DEFECTIVE DEVICES LITIGATION Do you know someone who is a victim of a defective medical device? Learn more about who is affected by common defective devices such as metal on metal hips and pelvic mesh and what can be done to seek retribution for these risky medical treatments. METAL ON METAL HIPS (DEPUY): HIP REPLACEMENT PARTS WHO IS AFFECTED, AND HOW? 37,000 patients received the DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing System or the ASR Acetabular System 1 in 8 will require hip revision surgery 21% 49% after 6 years after 4 years 2010: DePuy recalled its hip replacement systems Symptoms of a hip implant failure include: 96,000+ patients affected Elevated levels Localized Loss of of cobalt or pain/swelling mobility chromium in the bloodstream = 1,000 HOW MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CAUSED? No recorded deaths HOW MANY LAWSUITS HAVE BEEN FILED? 5,000+ hip replacement lawsuits from recalled ASR hip implants O = 1,000 PELVIC MESH: USED IN WOMEN WHO HAVE SUFFERED PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (POP) WHO IS AFFECTED, AND HOW? 1,500+ women from 2008-2010 reported serious complications = 100 July 2011, the U.S. FDA reported: Common complications: 1) 5x increase in reports of serious complications Vaginal or rectal pain 00000 Bowel, bladder, or blood vessel perforation Mesh erosion Discomfort Urinary problems 2) That such complications walking, standing, or sitting were "not rare" HOW MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CAUSED? No recorded deaths HOW MANY LAWSUITS HAVE BEEN FILED? 5 separate multidistrict litigations established TALKING TO AN ATTORNEY AND GETTING A SETTLEMENT WILL NOT ONLY HELP RIGHT THE WRONG AGAINST YOU, BUT MAY PREVENT OTHERS FROM BEING HARMED IN THE FUTURE. SOURCES http://wwww.dupgvatch com/ http://www.kopezmcho http://www.nytmes.co http://www.motleyri http://commurity babyo Iwwww.schmidile semes yaz-lawsuts aty yazyaz-lawsut-updates Vpolicy/stroniger-label-urged-forya and-yasmin-contraceptiveshim?.18scp265q-yaz20EwSult&st-se mirena-lud-layershtta//www.motleyrice.com/medical-deuicud ewwers st/a21779387/eal aotion.ainst the makers of mirenahtuoommunity babvcenter.com/post/n2 of mireng /nttp://www.schmidtlaw.com/mirena-lawsuit 070627/27antidepressant htm ecent-birth-detect-study-may sknal-future-zolaft-lawsut loxo chemicals/paxlside effects.htm 11-09/giaxo-falled to-warn-about-pakil-naks-lawyersayB-at phladecha-tial htm 1208/paxl-stronger-birth-defects-waming 0927/pavis-birth-defects-wamind strengthened essAnnoundeTents/2005/ucm108527 htm Codi-birth defect lawsuts stimounting claxosmithikting shits focus other drugs fresenius-for-fallure-to-wem-of-riskhtml?_=0 web9652817 htm -08-19/pradaxea-blood-thinner-lawsut/57134628/1 sults fled over pradiva wamings/?utm source-maestro8utm mediumemelButm_campaign=pekly_emal g-complications.cm Mawsult/depuy-hip-replacement-recel htmit ULKUowhLc s/prveb/artice/US Drug-Watchdog-Now-Urges-All-Depuy-Zmmer-4079S79 phomizzDBH300 http://ww http://www.sfaate.con http:/www.equlties.co http://www.dugwatch http://wwww.melodika.r http://www.sigate Bheadline-storyidt-2012-11-298val-7744218cat-hoare depuy-hip/lawsult php eraption=com_contentstask-vewad-4670148temid-54 prveb/erticle/Transveginal Mesh-Lansult-Update Judge 4021597 phpixDAFINKLS L LawyerLocator http//ww aogilip alect-atfome AL http://iniulawwer- woman-sues ethicon-over-gynecare-veginal-mesh-erosion/ DEFECTIVE DEVICES LITIGATION Do you know someone who is a victim of a defective medical device? Learn more about who is affected by common defective devices such as metal on metal hips and pelvic mesh and what can be done to seek retribution for these risky medical treatments. METAL ON METAL HIPS (DEPUY): HIP REPLACEMENT PARTS WHO IS AFFECTED, AND HOW? 37,000 patients received the DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing System or the ASR Acetabular System 1 in 8 will require hip revision surgery 21% 49% after 6 years after 4 years 2010: DePuy recalled its hip replacement systems Symptoms of a hip implant failure include: 96,000+ patients affected Elevated levels Localized Loss of of cobalt or pain/swelling mobility chromium in the bloodstream = 1,000 HOW MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CAUSED? No recorded deaths HOW MANY LAWSUITS HAVE BEEN FILED? 5,000+ hip replacement lawsuits from recalled ASR hip implants O = 1,000 PELVIC MESH: USED IN WOMEN WHO HAVE SUFFERED PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE (POP) WHO IS AFFECTED, AND HOW? 1,500+ women from 2008-2010 reported serious complications = 100 July 2011, the U.S. FDA reported: Common complications: 1) 5x increase in reports of serious complications Vaginal or rectal pain 00000 Bowel, bladder, or blood vessel perforation Mesh erosion Discomfort Urinary problems 2) That such complications walking, standing, or sitting were "not rare" HOW MANY DEATHS HAVE BEEN CAUSED? No recorded deaths HOW MANY LAWSUITS HAVE BEEN FILED? 5 separate multidistrict litigations established TALKING TO AN ATTORNEY AND GETTING A SETTLEMENT WILL NOT ONLY HELP RIGHT THE WRONG AGAINST YOU, BUT MAY PREVENT OTHERS FROM BEING HARMED IN THE FUTURE. SOURCES http://wwww.dupgvatch com/ http://www.kopezmcho http://www.nytmes.co http://www.motleyri http://commurity babyo Iwwww.schmidile semes yaz-lawsuts aty yazyaz-lawsut-updates Vpolicy/stroniger-label-urged-forya and-yasmin-contraceptiveshim?.18scp265q-yaz20EwSult&st-se mirena-lud-layershtta//www.motleyrice.com/medical-deuicud ewwers st/a21779387/eal aotion.ainst the makers of mirenahtuoommunity babvcenter.com/post/n2 of mireng /nttp://www.schmidtlaw.com/mirena-lawsuit 070627/27antidepressant htm ecent-birth-detect-study-may sknal-future-zolaft-lawsut loxo chemicals/paxlside effects.htm 11-09/giaxo-falled to-warn-about-pakil-naks-lawyersayB-at phladecha-tial htm 1208/paxl-stronger-birth-defects-waming 0927/pavis-birth-defects-wamind strengthened essAnnoundeTents/2005/ucm108527 htm Codi-birth defect lawsuts stimounting claxosmithikting shits focus other drugs fresenius-for-fallure-to-wem-of-riskhtml?_=0 web9652817 htm -08-19/pradaxea-blood-thinner-lawsut/57134628/1 sults fled over pradiva wamings/?utm source-maestro8utm mediumemelButm_campaign=pekly_emal g-complications.cm Mawsult/depuy-hip-replacement-recel htmit ULKUowhLc s/prveb/artice/US Drug-Watchdog-Now-Urges-All-Depuy-Zmmer-4079S79 phomizzDBH300 http://ww http://www.sfaate.con http:/www.equlties.co http://www.dugwatch http://wwww.melodika.r http://www.sigate Bheadline-storyidt-2012-11-298val-7744218cat-hoare depuy-hip/lawsult php eraption=com_contentstask-vewad-4670148temid-54 prveb/erticle/Transveginal Mesh-Lansult-Update Judge 4021597 phpixDAFINKLS L LawyerLocator http//ww aogilip alect-atfome AL http://iniulawwer- woman-sues ethicon-over-gynecare-veginal-mesh-erosion/