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Used to treat rotator cuff tears and other serious conditions affecting the shoulder joint, intra-articular shoulder pain pumps are pieces of equipment that, following arthroscopic shoulder surgery:
Intra-articular is a term that refers to the inside of the joint where two or more bones meet and promote movement of another part of the body.
Consequently, intra-articular shoulder pain pumps describe devices that are implanted within the shoulder joint (as opposed to being in outer, surrounding tissues). See the accompanying shoulder pain pump pictures for a clear depiction.

Interestingly, shoulder pain pumps have NOT been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for intra-articular use. Moreover, using shoulder pain pumps in this unapproved manner has been known to cause a severe, incurable condition known as postarthroscopic glenohumeral chondrolysis, PAGCL.
PAGCL is a serious type of cartilage damage that causes the following symptoms to develop in the affected shoulder:
In most cases, patients diagnosed with PAGCL following use of shoulder pain pumps will need:
Pain Pump ManufacturersLike other medical devices, shoulder pain pumps come in various brand names and are made by a number of different medical device manufacturers. Some of the most common brand names (and the associated manufacturers) of shoulder pain pumps include:
Reports of PAGCL have been associated with all varieties of intra-articular shoulder pain pumps. |
Surgery patients who develop PAGCL after use of shoulder pain pumps should:
During this meeting, shoulder pain pump attorneys will:
To further encourage injured parties to seek the compensation they deserve, shoulder pain pump lawyers work on contingency – so no payment for legal services will be due unless the product liability lawsuit is won.
Have you or a loved one been injured after using a Shoulder Pain Pump? If so, contact a shoulder pain pump attorney today to consult with a highly respected shoulder pain pump attorney who will thoroughly evaluate your case and help you win the compensation you deserve.
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.
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