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Medical devices may enhance and prolong the lives of critical patients, improving their quality of life. However, significant injuries from defective medical devices may result in tremendous financial costs and physical impairment, even leading to death. Consulting a Portland defective product attorney allows you to determine if you can take legal action against a medical device manufacturer.
Keeping the device site free of infection is critical to maintaining the device and reducing the risk of significant infection. A defective medical device may be designed so that it accumulates bacteria. Additionally, its components may be more prone to bacteria growth. When this occurs, a patient may notice:
Infection may require additional surgeries to remove the defective medical device and replace it. Medications, such as antibiotics, may be necessary to combat infection. Significant infection leading to complications is an indicator to contact a defective product lawyer in Portland who will review your case.
At Paulson Coletti, “liberty and justice for all” is more than just a phrase – it is our mandate. Our team of trial lawyers is driven to pursue justice for the injured, ensuring that the responsible parties are held accountable. With a high success rate both in and out of the courtroom, you can trust our Oregon personal injury lawyers to be the legal advocates you need so your voice can be heard.
Defective medical devices may result in organ damage, leading to further injury to the body and generally requiring additional medical care and medication. Defective medical devices, such as IVC filters, have been known to migrate in the body or fracture over time and cause the following complications:
Any body organ may suffer failure, but the kidneys are particularly vulnerable.
Damaged joints and sockets can be successfully repaired with medical devices to increase patient mobility and provide a healthier lifestyle. However, medical devices used for hip, knee, and shoulder replacements have resulted in internal injuries, requiring the need for additional surgeries. Internal injuries may result from:
Defective medical devices used for joint replacement may also increase the possibility of falls resulting in injury.
Determining if your health has suffered significantly due to a defective medical device is challenging. Contact Paulson Coletti Trial Attorney PC, if you have experienced the following:
Reviewing additional documentation of other injuries to patients caused by defective medical devices and considering your experience, we can better assess if the damages you have suffered result from a faulty medical device.
“Most cases settle, but each of our cases is prepared as if it’s going to trial. The insurance companies know it and so do the defense lawyers defending them. That’s why we get such great results for our clients.”
Because each Portland defective medical device claim is unique, there is no average settlement amount. Using the facts of your case and reviewing the damages you have suffered, a defective medical device attorney in Portland will determine your compensation, to include the impact of pain and suffering, on your life.
We have represented multiple clients in product liability claims, seeking compensation for damages caused by a defective medical device. Some of our case results reflect the compensation we have secured for injured clients. While these results may not indicate a settlement amount in your claim, they are evidence of our willingness to pursue a claim for our clients.
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Schedule a free case evaluation with Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys PC to discuss a potential claim resulting from a defective medical device. We serve clients throughout the Pacific Northwest who have suffered severe injury.
At Paulson Coletti, a local firm based in Oregon, justice is our mission. As experienced trial attorneys, we fight for injury victims across Oregon and Washington, holding negligent parties accountable. With a proven track record in and out of the courtroom, we are dedicated to securing fair compensation for our clients. We take a client-centered approach, focusing on cases we believe in and delivering results that matter. No fees unless we win-because justice should never come with financial risk.
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