Archive for December 30, 2009

Lawsuits Claim Makers Ignored FDA in Promoting Shoulder Pain Pump Use

Lawsuits Claim Makers Ignored FDA in Promoting Shoulder Pain Pump Use

Five lawsuits have been filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court accusing makers of post-surgical pain pumps of promoting the devices for shoulder surgery patients without U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval, resulting in irreversible cartilage damage.