If you were the recipient of an Advanced Bionics HiRes90k cochlear implant between 2003 and 2006, and your device has failed or is improperly working, you may be entitled to monetary compensation. Please contact us today: CALL (901) 527-2125 TODAY In 2003, Advanced Bionics Corporation released for sale the HiRes90k, also known as the HiResolution [...]
A federal judge ruled that a family may proceed with its lawsuit against Advanced Bionics, manufacturers of defective cochlear implants, saying preemption is not an issue in such cases because the family’s claims are based on violations of federal law. Similar lawsuits have been filed by the authors of this blog. Scott and Pamela Purcel [...]
A staff writer with the Pharmaceutical Business Review cited the recent FDA settlement between the FDA and Advanced Bionics. As noted within that article: The FDA asserted that Advanced Bionics should have made a formal submission five years ago before using a second vendor for a particular component in its cochlear implant system. The component, [...]
The Recall In 2004, Advanced Bionics issued a recall for the Clarion HiResolution 90k (HiRes90k) bionic ear system. It appears Advanced Bionics kept shipping these devices across the country, and eventually, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approached Advanced Bionics about numerous deficiencies with the development, manufacturing, design, testing, and sale of the HiRes90k cochlear [...]
Who is the “supplier B” for HiRes90k cochlear implants. The company is Astro Seal, Inc. of Riverside, California. Astro Seal allegedly made the feedthrus for the Advanced Bionics Clarion HiResolution 90k (HiRes90k) cochlear implant bionic ear system.
I’ve been asked by several persons, “Why did the Food and Drug Administration sue Advanced Bionics?” The answer, as concise is possible, is as follows. On July 7, 2003, Advanced Bionics received FDA approval to market the HiRes90k Implantable Cochlear Implant. Worth noting, a cochlear implant is classified as a Class III medical device by [...]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Adverse Event report for the Advanced Bionics Clarion HiRes90k cochlear implant. As stated in the Report: Date FDA Received 05/19/2006 Is This An Adverse Event Report? Yes Is This A Product Problem Report? Yes Device Operator Lay User/Patient Device MODEL Number HIRES90K Was Device Available For Evaluation? [...]
One common concern of persons is “Do I have a case against Advanced Bionics?” To answer that question takes research, time and thought by many persons: you (or your child, if your child was implanted with a HiRes90k), your family, and your lawyer. One way to address whether you have a case is to contact [...]
In April, Advanced Bionics issued the following news report on its website concerning the settlement. Obviously, you should consider for yourself if you believe you have been injured emotionally or physically as a result of Advanced Bionics’ HiRes90k cochlear implant. Please EMAIL us today or call Ed Wallis at (901) 527-4673. The News Report: Information [...]
I was asked today where we, as attorneys, will practice geographically speaking to fight for justice for those injured by the HiRes90k cochlear implant. The answer is every state, regardless of if your case is filed in state or federal court. Example jurisdictions where we can file a lawsuit to protect you from problems and [...]
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If you were the recipient of an Advanced Bionics Model HiRes90k cochlear implant and have sustained physical or emotional injuries as a result of the recall of this medical device, please call our team of lawyers today at 1-800-632-1404 or send us an E-MAIL today. You can also visit the COCHLEAR IMPLANT LITIGATION PAGE for more information on the HiRes90k recall.
A recent study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology suggests that women who take Wellbutrin during early pregnancy may run a greater risk for having a child born with a heart birth defect, including left outflow heart defects. If you took Bupropion hydrochloride, Wellbutrin®, Wellbutrin XL®, and Wellbutrin XR® and your child was born with a birth defect, please call Tim Edwards or Ed Wallis at 1-800-632-1404 or send us an E-MAIL today. You can also visit the WELLBUTRIN HEART DEFECT INFORMATION PAGE for more information.
American workers view improper and illegal acts at their jobs daily. The federal government has enacted laws to encourage workers to come forward and help disclose improper actions via qui tam and whistleblower claims, including via the False Claims Act and the Medicare False Claims Act. If you have knowledge of improper business practices and are willing to serve as a representative for the government, you are entitled to a share of any proceeds that are received by the government. We are willing to be your voice in helping you. Please call our team of False Claims Act attorneys at 1-800-632-1404 or send us an E-MAIL today. You can also visit the Qui Tam and Whistleblower Litigation Page for more information.
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