Adefective medical device may be causing patients who have undergone open heart surgeries since 2012 a risk of a life-threatening infection. Health officials have released a warning to patients who have valve implants or prosthetic product implants. The CDC says there is now a link between theses devices and a serious risk of infection…
A fatal vehicleaccident occurred in Corte Madera, California recently killing three people. The accident occurred when a Toyota Corolla was divided in half after colliding with a tree. The accident is still being investigated, but it is known that the three men that passed away as a result of the accident were wearing their…
The CDC and FDA have issued an advisory to hospitals, asking them to notify patients who underwent open-chest surgery involving a Stöckert 3T heater-cooler due to a possible contamination of a deadlyinfection. Last year, a Pennsylvania hospital identified a cluster of invasive NTM infections among patients who had undergone open-heart surgery. Cases in Iowa…
A 13-year-old Georgia boy and his family have filed apersonal injury lawsuit after the child had to have his right leg amputated after a September school incident. According to the lawsuit, a contractor at Edgewood Student Services Center restrained the boy in such a way that he seriously injured the boy’s leg and then…
A U.S. Navy Service Member has been accused of allegedly driving drunk and speeding causing the fatal Coronado Bridgecrash last Saturday. The 24-year-old active duty service member stationed in Coronado pleaded not guilty to multiple charges related to the fatal crash. Some of those charges include driving under the influence causing injury or death,…
A 19-year-old University of Connecticut student was killed on Monday in a tragicpedestrian accident on campus. School officials say the 19-year-old student was hit and killed by a campus fire vehicle early Sunday morning. Investigators said the students was sitting on the ground, leaning against the bay doors of the UConn’s fire department. A…
A Missouri mother is outraged with University City schools after her 5-year-old son withspecial needs was dropped off at a bus stop without a guardian present. The mother claims her young son with autism was allowed to get off a bus on Friday afternoon without a parent present, and the bus driver drove away….
An Illinois man was killed in amotorcycle accident in Jersey County on Monday. According to police, the accident happened on Lockhaven Road and Illinois Route 100. Authorities say a northbound Ford truck crossed into the path of a motorcycle. The motorcycle hit the truck and eject both driver and passenger. The driver of the…
More details emerge after a University of Connecticut student was run over in a tragiccampus accident, but police still need more answers. According to authorities, the female student died after she was struck by a university fire department vehicle. Police say the 19-year-old girl’s body was found by fire department personnel an hour and…
Several of the victims hurt in Hoboken train crash intend to sue NJ Transit for damages related to their injuries. According to the plaintiff’s’ attorney, the law firm has notified the NJ Transit of their intention to file suits stemming from the train crash at the Hoboken station on September 29. The plaintiffs have…