Insurers, U.S. regulators and now the FBI are probing the morcellator. The FBI is examining whether J&J pulled the hazardous device at the right time - since reports of its negative effects have been rolling in for many years.
Medical devices are coming under closer regulatory scrutiny, with U.S. health insurers calling for more stringent control over how reusable devices are approved, monitored and maintained. The most recent waves come from a Wall Street Journal series detailing the demise of the morcellator, a laparoscopic device used in hysterectomies. It has been found to spread uterine cancer within a […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.