Call Us: 1-800-730-0344
Submit your Product Liability claim details for a free, no obligation case review
Get Started:
I-Flow is a California-based corporation that manufactures several types of post-operative pain management devices, including those that can be used after arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Two of the I-Flow products are:
These I-Flow products are commonly referred to as “pain pumps,” and several types of pain pumps have been linked to a debilitating condition called PAGCL.
I-Flow products can be used after a variety of surgeries, such as:
It is arthroscopic shoulder surgery that has been associated with PAGCL following pain-pump treatment. Some patients who had arthroscopic shoulder surgery and then treatment with a pain-relief device such as the I-Flow On-Q pumps have developed PAGCL, which stands for post-arthroscopic glenhumeral chondrolysis. PAGCL is a painful condition for which no cure is available, only palliative treatments to manage the pain. In some cases, more invasive shoulder surgery is required to help patients who have developed this debilitating condition.
Several clinical studies have found a connection between pain pump use after arthroscopic shoulder surgery and PAGCL, and a number of shoulder pain pump lawsuits have been initiated against the makers of pain pumps, since PAGCL was not described as a potential side effect of these medical devices.
If you had arthroscopic shoulder surgery and were then given an I-Flow pain pump for post-operative pain relief, discuss your concerns with a qualified shoulder pain pump attorney and learn about your legal options. You may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and losses.
According to recent reports, patients who had surgery for dislocated shoulders are saying the product they used to control the pain caused more harm than good.
Many patients have reported that in trying to ease their pain us...
Copyright © 2001 - 2009 Online Lawyer Source | Legal Marketing Site Designed by eJustice