Horrifying medical device malfunction: Abdominal implant erupts from leg
On May 7, 2011, Georgia resident Tonya Brand noticed a pain on the inside of her right thigh. As the pain grew worse in the 4- to 5-inch area of her leg, she headed to a hospital. There, doctors suspected she had a blood clot. But an ultrasound the next day failed to find one. […]
November 21, 2024 | Cook Medical, fda, Health, IVC filter, medical device, safety, Science | No comments