The lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk are now evaluating and reviewing the potential for Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft lawsuits on behalf of individuals who received the bone stimulator during a cervical spine fusion, or neck surgery. The use of the Medtronic bone graft in the cervical… Read More
By Austin Kirk
December 4, 2008 | 3 Comments
The lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk have been investigating potential Zimmer Hip Lawsuits since the Durom Cup hip replacement parts were temporarily pulled from the market in July. As cases are filed and the number hip replacement lawsuits throughout the country start to grow, the question… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
November 14, 2008 | 2 Comments
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal today, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (U.S. CPSC) has finally begun investigating the safety issues with the Yamaha Rhino ATV after over 30 deaths have been caused by the side-by-side rolling over. >>INFORMATION: Yamaha Rhino ATV… Read More
By Austin Kirk
November 4, 2008 | 1 Comment
There was yet another fatal Yamaha Rhino ATV accident over the weekend, this time resulting in the deaths of two 11 year-old girls. While many people continue to believe that most of these Rhino accidents are the fault of the operator (or in this case the… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 23, 2008 | 6 Comments
The product liability lawyers at Saiontz & Kirk are now reviewing potential ObTape Vaginal Sling lawsuits against Mentor Corporation on behalf of women who have suffered complications related to the bladder sling used to treat female stress urinary incontinence. >>FREE CONSULTATION: Review a case with our… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 21, 2008 | 8 Comments
Yesterday the FDA released a letter sent to C.R. Bard, Inc. regarding a number of manufacturing problems and quality control issues at their plant where the Kugel Hernia Mesh is manufactured. Although there is no indication that the violations have anything to do with the Kugel… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
October 15, 2008 | 1 Comment
Although Zimmer has indicated they will begin making the Durom hip replacement part available to doctors who undergo special internet training, the company continues to face Zimmer Durom hip lawsuits from people who have had their hip replacement fail as a result of the company's prior… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
October 6, 2008 | No Comments
Following our post yesterday about the lack of reliable Yamaha Rhino accident statistics, I received an email from John Sand of Ohio, with a link to a website he has created to honor his 10 year old daughter who was killed on a Rhino. The site… Read More
By Austin Kirk
October 1, 2008 | No Comments
We have posted several times about the stability problems with the Yamaha Rhino ATV, which have resulted in a number of serious and fatal accidents for riders and passengers. While the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) does track ATV deaths, there is no reliable data… Read More
By Austin Kirk
September 30, 2008 | 2 Comments
In July, Zimmer suspended sales of their Durom Cup hip implant in the United States. The Zimmer hip implant was found to be failing at a very high rate, leading many patients to require surgical revision of their hip replacement months after the cup was implanted.… Read More
By Harvey Kirk
September 25, 2008 | 4 Comments