Tag: amputation

Artery-Clearing Atherectomy Procedures Linked to Amputation Risk

Artery-Clearing Atherectomy Procedures Linked to Amputation Risk

Lawsuits are being filed against doctors who performed unnecessary artery-clearing atherectomy procedures that caused leg amputations.

/ July 28, 2023
Generac Generators Recalled After 7 Finger Amputations Reported

Generac Generators Recalled After 7 Finger Amputations Reported

More than 320,000 Generac® gas-powered portable generators from major stores like Home Depot and Costco were recalled due to a risk of finger amputations and crushing hazards.

/ July 29, 2021

Invokana Amputation Risk Under Review by FDA

FDA investigates study linking diabetes drugs Invokana and Invokamet with a doubled risk of leg, foot, and toe amputations.

/ May 20, 2016