The Potential Danger of Endoscopes
According to the New York Times, the FDA has never reviewed or approved the procedures manufacturers have recommended to sterilize duodenoscopes between patients.
According to the FDA, hospitals have been following the manufacturers’ instructions but patients are still catching deadly infections from these scopes.
Managing PartnerKenneth T. Lumb joined Corboy & Demetrio as a Chicago personal injury and medical malpractice lawyer in 1995 after a tour of duty in the United States Army. Ken was named Partner in 2015 and Managing Partner in 2019.
As a captain in the ...