Blog Posts in 2019

The FDA just released millions of records from an internal, nonpublic database used by many medical device manufacturers for reporting adverse events that arise in connection with their products. ...

Electric scooters are all over downtown Louisville and may soon be seen in Lexington. They are marketed as a new alternative to cars, bicycles, and ridesharing in metropolitan areas and college ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled several types of blood pressure medication due to the class of drugs’ identification as a possible carcinogen. These antihypertensive pills, ...

A 15-year-old girl and her family have initiated a class action lawsuit against JUUL Labs, claiming its use of fruity flavors and colorful marketing was geared toward teenagers. The lawsuit also ...

The FDA has recently announced a safety review of surgical staplers. On March 8, 2019, the FDA sent medical providers a letter alerting them of the risks of the devices as well as safety ...

Recently, I narrowly survived a potentially devastating accident at the hands of a fatigued Uber driver. On my way home from an out of town conference, the Uber driver fell asleep at the wheel and ...