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Medical devices medical devices regulations Medical negligence Clinical negligence Product liability MHRA Product safety Personal injury

Small differences can trigger major complications, lawyers warn after IV device alert

Medical negligence and product safety lawyers have warned small differences between medical devices can lead to serious complications, following urgent advice from the UK’s medicines regulator on intravenous (IV) infusions.

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Defocussed Hospital Corridor
Medical negligence NHS Cancer

NHS trust admits liability for seven-month delay in tongue cancer diagnosis

A man from Kent has received a six-figure sum after King’s College Hospital NHS Trust admitted liability for delays in diagnosing his tongue cancer.

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Terence French
Industrial disease Asbestos Mesothelioma

Family believe asbestos at a Coventry car plant may have caused husband’s incurable cancer death

The family of a man who worked at a car plant in Coventry are appealing to his former colleagues for information after his death from mesothelioma, an incurable asbestos-related cancer.

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