When you go into a medical procedure, you want to be assured that all medical products being used are safe and have been thoroughly evaluated for any defects. Going into a surgery is a traumatic experience- the ambiguity, fear and the recovery period are all factors that leave patients worried. Unfortunately, every year there are …
Football is a wonderful sport that is loved by many, but it is also a dangerous sport that causes severe concussions, brain trauma and in some cases death. With tackles, direct collisions and serious aggression, the chances of head and back injury in the game and even during practice are serious. A recent study conducted …
Now that fall is in full swing, sunsets come earlier and nights are longer. In lieu of this, it’s almost inevitable for us to feel sleepier earlier in the day-, which can be a dangerous combination when paired with driving. Sunday, November 6th is the start of “Drowsy Driving Prevention Week,” a national movement aimed …
Thousands of patients that received a Stryker Rejuvenate or ABG II Metal Hip Implant device have experienced serious medical problems and many have undergone multiple revision surgeries. To date, Stryker Corporation has paid out over $1 Billion in settlement payments to patients that were harmed by these unsafe and defective medical devices. Now, two additional …
Every year, drinking and driving has a devastating impact on thousands of pedestrians, motorists, and cyclists. Tragically, a pedestrian in Tulsa was fatally injured over the weekend after being struck by a drunk driver. The pedestrian was crossing 35th Street and Peoria Avenue at the designated crosswalk area when he was struck by the motorist’s …
Graves McLain wishes you and your family a happy, healthy and safe holiday!
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently announced that Japanese car manufacturer Honda will be fined $70 million for underreporting thousands of injury and death claims over a period of nearly 11 years. This fine against Honda is expected to be the single largest civil fine ever levied against a car company by the NHTSA. …
