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Shoulder pain pump lawsuits have been initiated across the United States as patients continue to develop an extremely painful, unexpected side effect of the shoulder pain pumps — PAGCL, or post-arthroscopic glenohumeral chondrolysis, a cartilage-destroying condition that is often impossible to treat or cure.
A shoulder pain pump lawsuits can be filed by individuals seeking to recover financial compensation for their losses. The shoulder pain pumps in question were used to treat the pain that many patients experience after arthroscopic surgery, and it is ironic that the pumps themselves could cause so much pain. When an individual is hurt by a defective medical device such as a shoulder pain pump, a lawsuit may be the appropriate step to take.
The various shoulder pain pump lawsuits are both individual and class action lawsuits (i.e., lawsuits that represent many injured plaintiffs in a single legal action). The damages sought include compensation for:
Two of the shoulder pain pump models that are the subject of lawsuits are the I-Flow On-Q Pump and the Stryker Pain Pump, disposable pumps that are inserted in the patient’s shoulder after he or she has undergone shoulder surgery. Either pump can be used for an indefinite period to deliver pain medication, and the pump is removed when the pain has subsided.
If you have developed PAGCL because of a defective shoulder pump, you may be eligible to file a pain pump lawsuit for your damages. Contact a shoulder pain pump attorney who handles shoulder pain pump lawsuits today to learn more about your legal options and have your questions answered.
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