by Alan Sackrin | Dec 17, 2013 | Injury, Injury to Children, Slip and Falls
Last Update: 02/01/16 The coverage given to recent lawsuits filed against the National Football League, regarding permanent injuries from concussions sustained by football players which have led to lifetime disabilities or death, have increased public awareness of the...
by Alan Sackrin | Nov 21, 2013 | Drug Mistakes, Injury to Children
Last Update: 01/25/16 Fentanyl is a pain medication that is considered to be 100 times more powerful than morphine. Fentanyl has been around since the early 1960s, but it gained popularity in the United States for its pain-relieving abilities as a skin patch in the...
by Alan Sackrin | Nov 5, 2013 | Drug Mistakes, Injury, Injury to Children, Medication Errors
Last Update: 01/25/16 Back in February 2012, a recall was issued by Johnson & Johnson / McNeil Consumer Healthcare for over half a million (574,000) bottles of infant Tylenol after it was discovered that a problem with the dosing gizmo (something called a...
by Alan Sackrin | Oct 29, 2013 | Drug Mistakes, Injury, Injury to Children, Medication Errors
Last Update: 01/25/16 Medication errors and drug mistakes not only happen at hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics, labs, nursing homes, and pharmacies — they can also happen at home, when the wrong medication or the wrong amount (or dosage) of drugs are given to a...
