Recent Posts in February, 2013

• Defectively Designed Surgical Robot

  Feb 27, 2013
  Since its approval in the United States in 2000, the Da Vinci Surgical Robot System manufactured and marketed by Intuitive Surgery, Inc. (ISI), has ...
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• CHRYSLER RECALLING CHRYSLER 200s, DODGE AVENGERS

  Feb 26, 2013
  By: Thamanna Hussain A routine maintenance operation for Chrysler led the tank supplier to learn that it had shipped damaged goods. Chrysler is ...
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• DO ROBOTIC SURGERIES OUTWEIGH THE COST?

  Feb 26, 2013
  By: Charles Lee At what cost should robotic technology become fully utilized if its yield is just as similar, if not pricier than minimally invasive ...
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• DANGERS OF NUVARING'S THIRD GENERATION PROGESTIN

  Feb 25, 2013
  By: Kelda Doherty Merck (formerly Schering-Plough), manufacturers of the pill-free contraceptive NuvaRing, is now facing over 1,000 law suits ...
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• St. JUDE DEVICE RECALLED FOR POTENTIAL 'FRACTURE'

  Feb 22, 2013
  By: Charles Lee St. Jude Medical Inc. has recalled their device, the Amplatzer TorqVue FX Delivery System, and had urged customers and doctors to ...
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• Vehicles Most Affected by 2012 Recalls

  Feb 22, 2013
  It seems as though 2012 was the year of the recall. It comes as no surprise that if you are a car owner, you probably have received a notification ...
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• HIP FAILURE HIGHER IN WOMEN

  Feb 21, 2013
  By: Charles Lee According to MedPage Today, hip implants in women are 29% more prone to failure than in men, where risks within aseptic revisions ...
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• EXPOSED TO CONTAMINATED INSULIN PENS?

  Feb 21, 2013
  Olean General Hospital in Cattaraugus County, New York, announced last month that it exposed up to 2,000 patients from 2009 through 2013 to various ...
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