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We’re Still Taking Dialysis Injury Cases Related to Granuflo and Fresenius

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If you or a loved one has been injured during or after dialysis treatment, please remember we are still taking cases. We can help. Our esteemed Memphis personal injury attorneys are already working on numerous Granuflo dialysis injury cases. Granuflo is a dialysis powder used by Fresenius clinics and elsewhere that’s been linked to severe …

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FDA Recall Info for GranuFlo & NaturaLyte – Memphis TN Fresenius Lawyer

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The FDA recently recalled GranuFlo and NaturaLyte – two products made by Fresenius for use in dialysis. The recall includes concentrates produced between January 2008 through June 2012 – a huge number of products that have been used by the majority of dialysis patients worldwide. Many FDA recalls happen after the drug manufacturer reports a …

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How Does Dialysis Cause Heart Attack & Stroke? – Memphis Fresenius & Granuflo Lawyers

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Patients receive dialysis for severe kidney problems or kidney failure. Dialysis does what failing kidneys should be able to do but can’t: it removes waste; keeps blood chemicals like bicarbonate and potassium in balance; and helps maintain blood pressure. In order to balance your body’s chemicals, most dialysis concentrates contain an ingredient your body converts …

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What is Fresenius and What Did They Do? – Memphis Dialysis Injury Lawyers

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What is Fresenius? Fresenius SE is a German medical equipment company that owns a smaller division called Fresenius Medical Care. Fresenius Medical Care is a publicly traded company that specializes in kidney dialysis supplies. As a company dedicated to dialysis, Fresenius Medical Care not only makes a dialysis concentrate; it also supplies that concentrate to …

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Press Release: Fresenius Clinic Injury Cases – Memphis Tennessee Dialysis Drug Injury Attorneys

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Memphis TN Dangerous Drug Lawyer Now Accepting Fresenius Dialysis Cases Memphis, TN, 8/23/2012 — As of August 23, 2012, Tennessee personal injury attorneys Darrell Castle & Associates PLLC are seeking personal injury cases involving Fresenius dialysis clinics and the dialysis drug Granuflo. Developed by Fresenius and used in dialysis worldwide, Granuflo has …

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Pradaxa Recall Information | Memphis Tennessee Pradaxa Recall Lawyers

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If you have taken Pradaxa and experience severe bleeding, heart attack, or other cardiovascular injuries, you may be wondering if the product has been recalled and whether or not you can sue for compensation. In fact, at the time of this posting (4/09/2012), Pradaxa has not actually been recalled. The FDA is currently reviewing Pradaxa’s …

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Pradaxa and Heart Attacks – Memphis Pradaxa Lawyers

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Pradaxa is a blood thinning medication used to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clots in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation. Now it has also been associated with an increased risk of heart attacks. Studies in 2011 and 2012 showed Pradaxa’s connection to cardiac arrest as a result of serious bleeding events. After analyzing …

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FDA Evaluates Pradaxa’s Connection to Bleeding – Memphis Tennessee – Pradaxa Lawsuit

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While the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved anticoagulant drug Pradaxa in October 2010, they announced a safety review of the medication’s side effects in December 2011. Why the change? The review is based on post-market reports of side effects. Any time you take a drug, if you experience serious adverse reactions you can …

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I Took Pradaxa. Do I Have a Personal Injury Case? Pradaxa Lawsuit Attorneys

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If you or your loved one took or currently take Pradaxa and you’ve heard recently about its dangers, you may be wondering if you have a case. Our Pradaxa injury lawyers work with clients from all over the country who have been injured while taking dangerous drugs. A lot of times the injuries are so …

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What Is Pradaxa? Why Is It Unsafe? – Memphis Pradaxa Injury Lawyers

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What is Pradaxa? Pradaxa is an anticoagulant, or blood thinning, medication that doctors prescribe to reduce the risk of blood clots and stroke – in particular in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). NVAF is is a common heart arrhythmia, affecting one in 20 people over the age of 65 and one in 10 people …

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