Defective Medical Devices

There has been an eruption of litigation in recent years involving defective medical devices, and it should really come as no surprise. Many large companies are all too willing to do without a number of advances in safety to stuff their pockets. It is no secret that certain companies conceal negative information to sidestep red tape and get government approval quickly. Defective medical devices can lead to death and serious injury, and those that are implanted in the body like pacemakers and heart valves can require additional and more dangerous surgeries to replace the defective product. Aside from incentives for companies to cut corners on safety, other causes of these defects tend to be technological or human errors in manufacturing and quality control. It is an unfortunate reality that injuries can oftentimes come as the result of the negligence or carelessness of others. Defective devices can lead to illnesses or injuries that require a great deal of additional treatment or rehabilitation. The effects of this are not only physical but can be financially devastating as well, especially if the victim is unable to return back to work. Seeking a legal professional can help you get justice for these situations.

If you or someone you know has suffered an injury because of a medical device, you could be entitled to compensation from the manufacturer and others. It is in your best interest to call a lawyer who can explain your rights and options and get to the bottom of what caused this harm. The sooner you call, the better your chances of success. If you believe you are a victim of a defective medical device or product or a victim of technological or human error, a qualified attorney can assist you through each step of the legal process. Our attorneys at Altman & Altman LLP are happy to consult with you on the matter and offer up our professional legal advice. Each and every case is unique and working with an attorney with experience in personal injury law is essential. Our attorneys at Altman & Altman LLP have been handling personal injury law cases for years and have a proven track record of success.

Call the Experienced Personal Injury Attorneys of Altman & Altman LLP Today at 617.492.3000 or 800.481.6199

Call the personal injury lawyers of Altman & Altman LLP if you or a person you know has been hurt as a result of a medical device. In our many years of experience, we have recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for our clients in connection with products liability claims. The law of products liability is complex, and not many firms or attorneys have a real mastery of it. We do. We also have a readily available network of experts who can help us figure out which party (whether it be the manufacturer, designer, retailer, distributor, supplier, etc.) or parties are responsible for your injury. Our talented team of attorneys is energetic, bright, and success-oriented. We think that our reputation for success speaks volumes about the quality of our work. Our lawyers know that this is a difficult time for you and your family, and we offer a compassionate ear. We make sure that you can contact us whenever you need us. Call the outstanding personal injury attorneys of Altman & Altman LLP at 617.492.3000 or 800.481.6199 toll-free, or contact us online for an initial consultation. All our consultations are free of charge. We are available twenty-four hours per day, seven days a week to answer any questions that you might have and we promptly respond to all emails and inquiries.