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Ventilator manufacturer advised by senior coroner to take action to prevent future deaths
Posted: 11/10/2021
The Report To Prevent Future Deaths was issued by Kevin McLoughlin, senior coroner for the coroner area of West Yorkshire (East) following the inquest into the death of Mary Land, a patient who’s ventilator became detached at the connection point to the mask prior to her death......>>
First Do No Harm: an independent review of the safety of medicines and medical devices
Posted: 10/07/2020
First, do no harm: one of the most iconic, fundamental and prevailing maxims of the medical profession. We know only too well, particularly in the midst of the current healthcare crisis, that the majority of individuals enter the healthcare profession with the sole intention of helping those in need...…>>
MAGEC system product recall makes way for potential product liability claims
Posted: 01/06/2020
A MAGEC system is a commonly used medical device, particularly within spinal surgery. It is used to brace the spine during growth to minimise the progression of scoliosis. Many patients that undergo this treatment are paediatric patients...…>>
Consumers warned over the risks caused by using fake beauty products
Posted: 29/08/2018
A stark warning comes this week as hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of counterfeit cosmetics, including make-up and perfume, have been uncovered by Trading Standards officers across the country......>>
Smith & Nephew issues alert over safety of first generation knee replacement system
Posted: 28/08/2018
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, which regulates the safety of medical devices in the UK, has issued an alert notifying healthcare providers and orthopaedic surgeons that the Smith & Nephew JOURNEY BCS knee replacement system has significantly higher failure rates than comparable systems......>>

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