We understand how devastating it can be when there are life-changing consequences that occur as a result of a medical device. It can leave you with permanent physical and emotional trauma, not to mention pain and suffering. Fortunately, you don’t have to go through it alone. When you speak with a Medical Device Attorney from The Ruth Law Team, you are speaking with a knowledgeable attorney who has the experience to help you better understand your rights.

Injuries as a result of defective or dangerous medical devices happen. But that doesn’t mean you need to navigate this difficult time alone. The Ruth Law team has worked on many of these types of cases in an effort to obtain a fair compensation for the pain and suffering of our clients and we will fight for you too.

To discuss the details of your case with an experienced medical device attorney, please call (888) 783-8378 or schedule a free case review and we will help you determine if you have a case and what you should do next.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Devices

What are the symptoms related to the CPAP lawsuit?

Notification of the Phillips Respironics defects was first released in April of 2021, followed by the recall in June.  The company is estimating that as many as 3-4 million devices sold before April of 2021, the majority of which are DreamStation models, may be subject to flaws that carry a significant risk of lung injury,… read more?

What Products Were Involved in the Phillips Breathing Machine Recall?

Following the emergence of a range of health complaints, MedTech company Phillips has issued a recall for several Respironics ventilators, including CPAP machines, bi-level positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machines, and mechanical ventilators. The recall list includes the following CPAP and BiPAP machines: Continuous Ventilator, Minimum Ventilatory Support, Facility Use E30 (emergency use authorization) Continuous Ventilator,… read more?

Which Devices Did Exactech Recall?

Exactech identified the several devices it manufactured and sold from 2004 through 2022 as containing materials that may be defective and could cause them to fail. The following knee, ankle, and hip replacements are recalled: OPTETRAK Partial & Total Knee Replacements:All-polyethylene CR Tibial ComponentsAll-polyethylene PS Tibial ComponentsB-Series Ps Tibial InsertCC Tibial InsertsCR Tibial InsertsCR Slope… read more?

Our Medical Device Case Results

$262,500

Hospital Patient Suffers Infection After Hip Replacement

Settlement obtained for victim admitted to the hospital following infection in recently replaced hip. While in the hospital he was not appropriately turned and re-positioned and he developed a large bedsore on his back which reached down to the bone.

$2,400,000

Compensation Awarded for Client After Medical Malpractice Incident

On behalf of our client and the client’s family, our firm worked diligently to ensure adequate compensation for a devastating incident of medical malpractice. Such results do not come easily, but only after many, many hours of work and months of litigation. While there is no way we can undo the harm…

$1,000,000

Child Suffers Brain Damage

Settlement for a child who suffered severe oxygen deprivation and brain damage when the nurses failed to monitor her tube feeding, leading to the child aspirating her feeding. A nurse also had removed the oxygen monitor so it did not sound an alarm.

$1,000,000+

Defective Hip Implant Verdicts

$1,000,000+ in recoveries for defective hip implants. The cumulative recovery exceeds 1 million.

$262,500

Victim Suffers Infection After Hip Replacement

Settlement obtained for victim admitted to the hospital following infection in recently replaced hip. While in the hospital he was not appropriately turned and re-positioned and he developed a large bedsore on his back which reached down to the bone.

$5,800,000

Tobacco Trial Verdict

A jury issued a verdict of $5.4 million in compensatory damages and $400,000 in punitive damages against two tobacco companies. Our client lost his wife to smoking-related illness and addiction.

NOTE: Client may not obtain the same or similar results.

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Ruth Law Group was very concerned with the health of my child & his mental state. Also handled all my concerns and questions in an orderly fashion. Thanks again.

 
Laquita C.
St. Petersburg

What Happens Next?

At The Ruth Law Team, we understand that this may be your first time seeking legal counsel and how intimidating that decision might be. This is why we have simplified the process to help you make the right decision for your circumstances. This 3-step process includes:

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This quick survey will help us better understand what happened and which attorney is the best fit for your situation.

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The best way for you to have a clear idea your options is to speak with an attorney who specializes in your area of need.

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Once you decide that The Ruth Law Team is the right option to represent you, we will begin the process of submitting your claim.

Contact Our Medical Device Attorneys

Being injured by a medical device can have a significant impact on you and those you love. That is why it is essential to hold any involved parties accountable for the damages that they have caused by contacting The Ruth Law Team at (888) 783-8378 for a free review of your case by one of our medical device attorneys. Let us put our experience and resources to work for you so you can focus on putting your life back together.

Steven and Jenna Ruth Evaluating a Personal Injury Case