MAUDE Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience Database What every patient should know prior to going into surgery and if there are problems reported during your surgery. MAUDE data mandatory from the FDA represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. The data consists of voluntary reports since...
May 5, 2014 Free Bladder Botox For Life! It's been relatively quite since the Valeant bid for Allergan/Botox with the exception of others possibly entering the ring and driving up the price (even a bigger win for Ackman). According to people familiar with the situation, the groundwork for Ackman's Trojan...
May 4, 2014 Fact based evidence over time is a good indication of the future. We're learned that those employing The Sociopathic Business Model™ have more to gain when the facts of a situation remain unknown and will threaten, intimidate via inconsistent and contradictory language to demean and insult...
May 3, 2014 Rakesh "Rocky" Agrawal, just two months ago, was hired as PayPal's director of strategy. Unsure which business book this strategy came from but Agrawal took to Twitter to insult some of his fellow employees. Tweets started after 1am and included such eloquent gems as: This afternoon, the...
May 2, 2014 The need to identify and remove those who employ The Sociopathic Business Model™ before it's encouraged, replicated and rewarded like in the Case Study of Donald Sterling, the soon to be former owner of the LA Clippers recorded making racist statements can also...
May 2, 2014 It's been no secret that Oprah's network OWN is struggling; and, the desperate attempt to re-exploit a fresh out of rehab Lindsay Lohan was transparent to everyone with the exception of Lohan herself. It was sad to watch a manipulated Lindsay boast to the world...
May 1, 2014 Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon's Gynecare, the largest maker of devices used in a popular uterine surgery, and the same companies who already have 22,000 pending lawsuits for transvaginal mesh, said they've suspended sales of the tools amid concerns about their potential to spread a rare but deadly cancer. ...
Several years ago there was a group of guy friends from Seattle who came in from out of town and were notorious for playing jokes that ranged from the benign to the diaper inducing ridiculous. We'd all go out for the evening with my group...
According to Mesh Medical Device News Desk: Thank you Linda Kilpatrick and mesh-injured who has served as an amazing Patient Advocate through her Teapapers Blog! here. Unfortunately with the absence of true informed consent most individuals do not have any idea of the seriousness of complications until...
May 1, 2014 As of January, 2014 more than 40,000 transvaginal mesh lawsuits have been filed against a number of TVM manufacturers, and more than 22,000 filed against GyneCare a subsidiary of Ethicon a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson and products include: Ethicon TVT Gynecare TVT Gynemesh PS Prolene Polypropylene Mesh...