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I recently attended a monthly meeting of my local CMSA Chapter. The sponsor for the meeting was Snell Orthotics and Prosthetics of Little Rock who had invited BiOM to come and speak to us about advanced prosthetics. John Braddock of BiOM and a patient model showed us an example with the iWalk PowerFoot. During the presentation, John shared with us that select service members are participating in a program that will allow them to return to active duty.
The Tactical Defense Institute (TDI) in West Union, Ohio, is where the participants ...
I am excited to find that Össur Americas has partnered with the Amputee Coalition, and Johns Hopkins University to create a new program to help providers to address the emotional needs of amputees and those with limb loss. As a life care planner, when I perform an assessment on an amputee, I often find unaddressed emotional needs. Even when mental health services have been instituted, I still find some emotional needs have not adequately been addressed. I am excited about this new program and am anxious to see what is ...
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The medical device company, Encision, has announced a voluntary recall of certain electrode tips used in minimally invasive surgical systems. The company determined the tips could break off during aggressive cleaning. Encision has developed a replacement for the tips, but must await federal approval. You may read more about this recall on the PR Newswire.
Ellecia Small received a kidney transplant at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in November 2009.
Less than three months later, Small, 31, of Canton was dead.
Kinyata Johnson, of Alabama, who received the same donor’s other kidney, is partially blind and needs constant care, said Jackson attorney Joe Tatum.
“He thought it would help him, but he was better off before the kidney,” Tatum said.
Small’s family and Johnson now have separate lawsuits seeking an unspecified amount of damages against Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency and UMC, with Tatum as their attorney.
The kidney transplanted ...
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