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Archive: 2012
Alert - Lee Memorial Hospital, Fort Myers, FL Sends Letters to Open Heart Surgery Patients
October 23, 2012 | Category: Medical Devices262 former patients were notified October 18, 2012 by Lee Memorial Hospital that they were treated with a cardioplegia solution the hospital received from the New England Compounding Center (NECC). Attorney Randall Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. urges, "If you, your loved one or someone you know has been given an NECC product are experiencing any symptoms, contact your doctor immediately, then contact us.
David Vanaman - Fox News 4 Attorney Randall Spivey Interview
October 22, 2012 | Category: InterviewsOn Sunday, October 28, 2012, David Vanaman's church family at Cross Way Baptist Church where he is the pastor, joined together in prayer for his recovery. David Vanaman, father of 9, was critically injured in a crash at the dangerous intersection of Metro Parkway Extension and Briarcliff Road last Monday, October 22. ...
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak - Was There a Warning?
October 19, 2012 | Category: Meningitis Outbreak"The fungal meningitis outbreak which has been attributed to contaminated steroid injections from the NECC, nationwide recalls, and the resulting State and Federal investigations are "wake up calls" to Congress and the American people that something has to be done to protect us all. Changing regulations and oversight of the drug industry and compounding pharmacies needs to be a priority," says Attorney Spivey. "The FDA's apparent lack of legal authority to regulate compounded drugs and...
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak - Contaminated Steroid Injection Not Just Used For Backs
October 17, 2012 | Category: Meningitis Outbreak"Patients have the right to know where their medication comes from," says Attorney Randall Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. He points out that the current fungal meningitis outbreak is a "call to action" for patients to ask questions and take proactive roles in their medical care.
Warning! Counterfeit Replacement Airbags
October 16, 2012 | Category: Unsafe VehiclesNHTSA has issued a list of dozens of vehicle makes and models for which counterfeit airbags may be available. However, they don't believe this is a complete list and expect the list to" evolve over time".
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak - Legal Ramifications
October 15, 2012 | Category: Meningitis OutbreakAttorney Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A. said, "It's not only important to seek the right medical diagnosis and treatment; it's important to seek the right legal counsel. As meningitis outbreak attorneys, we have an experienced team with the skills, knowledge and expertise to litigate Meningitis Outbreak cases."
Fungal Meningitis Outbreak - The Human Side
October 12, 2012 | Category: Meningitis Outbreak"Behind the statistics is the human story," says Product Liability Attorney Randall Spivey of Spivey Law Firm, Personal Injury Attorneys, P.A.
October 10 CNN's Anderson Cooper 360° covered the story of the Cary family from Michigan where Mrs. Cary died after contracting rare, non-contagious fungal meningitis from the contaminated steroid injection. Now her husband, who also received an injection at the same site, is waiting for his diagnosis.
Fungal Meningitis Alert - Contaminated Steroid Injections
October 10, 2012 | Category: Meningitis OutbreakContaminated steroid has caused fungal meningitis resulting in deaths and serious illness. Health facilities in 23 states received the injectable steroid - California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virgina. As many as 13,000 patients could be at risk of infection.
Never Try to Beat a Red Light - Violent Crashes May Occur
October 8, 2012 | Category: Automobile Accidents"Running red lights is illegal and dangerous." says Auto Accident Attorney Randall Spivey, Spivey Law Firm, P.A. Ft. Myers, FL.
Pedestrians, Watch Out!
October 2, 2012 | Category: Pedestrian AccidentsNo matter where you walk, watch out! A potential accident may be just a moment away. In this technological age you, or a driver, may easily become distracted. Whether you’re in a gated community, at a store or anywhere, the potential of you, the pedestrian, being injured in a vehicle accident has increased.