Are Irish Children Affected By Scoliosis Spinal Rod Recall?
Wednesday, 26 February 2020
On the 13th of February last, US manufacturer NuVasive issued a Product Recall of the Magec System Model X rod and as a result, an audit is underway to identify Irish children with severe scoliosis who were fitted with a particular type of titanium spinal support rod, which may now need to be removed.
- Published in Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation
Defamation Online – Be Careful What You Say!
Thursday, 06 February 2020
In the midst of this Election campaign, we have already seen how tempers can easily get frayed and while the advent of social media has made it easier for people to express their views, engage in debate and voice their opinions, with that freedom comes an even greater responsibility with how we use it.
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
Vaginal mesh controversy – What to do if you’ve been affected
Friday, 24 January 2020
What is a vaginal mesh implant? Meshes are used to treat stress incontinence, a condition that can lead to women leaking from their bladder when doing impact activities such as running and jumping, or when sneezing or coughing. The condition is very common in women after childbirth and at the menopause. The meshes are also
- Published in Medical Negligence
Vaginal Mesh – The new Cervical Check Scandal!
Monday, 06 January 2020
Thousands of Australian families coming to terms with Vaginal Mesh scandal It is now emerging that thousands of women in Ireland and worldwide have suffered traumatic complications as a result of vaginal mesh surgery. A number of women recently won their class-action lawsuit in Australia against Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
- Published in Medical Negligence
When is it too late to take a case?
Friday, 19 July 2019
The Statute of Limitations is an integral part of every legal process. It is important to bear in mind in any case, where an issue may come before a court, time is of the essence. Does the statute favour the defendant? It is commonly commented on, that in cases where a person has wrongfully
- Published in Medical Negligence, Personal Injury & Litigation
