Reprocessed Medical Devices

            Sweetin & Bleeke, P.C. has handled high-profile litigation involving the reprocessing and re-use of medical devices, which is becoming much more common in the modern healthcare industry.  (See Link to Single Use Medical Devices.)  Cases involving the re-sterilization or re-use of medical devices require an understanding of the FDA regulations and reporting system regarding product defects and injuries, as well as ability to dissect and understand the science surrounding these issues.  The attorneys of Sweetin & Bleeke, P.C. work closely with biomedical engineers and hospital administrators and/or medical instrument reprocessors to gather the best factual information for presentation of these issues.