Medical Device Safety Act
Please sign this petition in support of the Medical Device Safety Act, which Kennedy will be bringing before congress this year. The Supreme Court decided in Riegel v. Medtronic that the manufacturer... continue reading »
"in honor of Mark Turnidge"
"It is appaling how manufacturers of medical devices can "HIDE" under pre-emption. Listen to all of these people who have been injured by a medical device product. These are "real" life stories. How can we be ignored for the sake of the financial dollar. O"
"I have been injured by a faulty implant devise and believe this is the only way to keep future generations safe."
"Congress needs to act quickly to once again hold medical device manufacturers accountable for the products they place on the market."
"Absolutely Unbelievable"
"My wife was harmed by a medical device, and she was left holding the bag physically. We both were left holding the bag emotionally and fiscally. I now have a much better understanding of what the Medical Device Safety Act of 2009 is all about, and I would"
"I had my Sprint Fidelis lead extracted safely by an open heart surgeon after it fractured and shocked me in excess of 36 times. Mark wasn't so fortunate. We need to get The Medical Device Safety Act passed in Congress and The Senate to prevent this from e"
"Congress, PLEASE help us !"
"One death is one too many for any device or medicine, I don' t expect to hit the jackpot.. I do want a new set of ICD leads that have been tested and will work. It's my life at stake here,"
"Medtronics should be held responsible!"
"I was injured by a device currently excluded by the Riegel decision"
"I encourage each of you to send this petition to at least 10 of your email recipients to sign on your behalf and support our cause. This petition is not only for us, but for your Children & Grandchildren as well."
"Companies should be held liable for the safety and efficacy of their products."
"My husband had a Medtronic Sprint Fidelis lead break last year. After having inappropriate shocks due this, he underwent surgery to replace the lead. Complications during this surgery led to open heart surgery. At 26 this is not something we should have h"