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Archive for September, 2015
Sep 28, 2015

By Staff Writer Morcellator, a medical tool used to shred tissues to make removing it easier during laparoscopic surgeries, is being blamed for spreading cancer cells in the process. A lawsuit has been filed in Newark by Viviana Ruscitto, who is fighting for her life in a New York hospital. In what was supposed to […]

Sep 21, 2015

By Staff Writer A psychiatrist, like all healthcare professionals, can make an improper diagnosis and suggest incorrect treatment for their patients.  Wrong medications can be prescribed, as well as poor suggested advice. Their mistake can cause a lot of harm and the individual may suffer greater issues than if they had not gone to visit […]

Sep 14, 2015

By Staff Writer The family of Renate Winkler has recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Pentax Medical, a division of Pentax America Inc., and the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Chicago, Illinois for her death on December 13, 2013.  They claim her death was the direct result of a defective duodenoscope manufactured by Pentax […]