Can you share more details about medical device horror stories?
Sure. There have been instances with dental devices. For example, some dental implants were made of sub - standard materials. After a while, these implants started to corrode inside patients' mouths. It caused pain, bad breath, and in some cases, infections that were difficult to treat. Patients had to go through the ordeal of having the implants removed and replaced, which was both costly and painful.
Let's talk about prosthetic limbs. In some cases, the fittings of prosthetic limbs were not done properly. This led to chafing and sores on the stumps of amputees. These sores could get infected easily. The patients not only had to endure physical pain but also psychological distress as they couldn't use their prosthetics properly. It took a long time to correct the fittings and get the right prosthetics for them.
Can you share some medical device horror stories?
One horror story is about a faulty pacemaker. It malfunctioned and sent irregular electrical impulses to the heart, causing the patient to experience severe arrhythmias and near - death experiences. Another is a defective surgical tool that left behind fragments inside a patient's body during an operation, leading to infections and further complications.
Can you share some Medical Device FDA Horror Stories?
Sure. One horror story is about a faulty pacemaker. The device had a defect that wasn't detected properly during the FDA approval process. As a result, many patients who received it had irregular heartbeats and some even faced life - threatening situations. It led to a lot of emergency surgeries to remove and replace the pacemakers.
Can you share the details of worst medical horror stories?
A woman went into a hospital to give birth. Due to the negligence of the medical staff, there were complications during the delivery. The baby was deprived of oxygen for a long time, which led to permanent brain damage. The mother also suffered from severe bleeding and other health issues because of the improper handling during the birth process.
Can you share more details about the medical school sabotage stories?
Sure. In one medical school, there were two students vying for the top position in the class. One of them changed the other's patient case notes slightly, which could have led to serious consequences if not caught. It was a very malicious act as it could have affected the patient's care as well as the other student's academic standing.
Can you share more about medical DIY horror stories?
Sure. People have tried to remove moles at home by cutting them off with scissors or knives. This is extremely dangerous as they can't ensure proper hemostasis and it often leads to excessive bleeding and a high risk of infection. In addition, self - treating eye problems like trying to remove a foreign object from the eye without proper training can scratch the cornea and potentially cause permanent damage to vision.
Can you share more details about health share horror stories?
Sure. A person joined a health share plan thinking it would be cost - effective. But when he had a minor surgery, the health share company took months to process the claim. They kept asking for more and more paperwork. In the end, they only paid a fraction of what the actual cost was, leaving him with a big bill to pay.
Can you share more details about 'Skadden horror stories'?
Another aspect could be the hierarchical structure causing problems. Decisions might be made by higher - ups without much consideration for the junior staff who are actually doing a lot of the groundwork. For example, a project might be pushed in a certain direction that the junior employees know is not practical, but they have no say in it. This can lead to a lot of frustration and inefficiency within the firm, which is part of the horror stories people talk about.
Can you share more details about Cutco horror stories?
Sure. I've heard of a Cutco horror story where a customer bought a set of knives thinking they were getting a great deal. But after a short while, the knives started to rust. Despite the company's claim of high - quality materials, this was a big disappointment for the customer. They tried to contact Cutco but got the run - around from different departments, not getting a proper solution for weeks.
Can you share more details about CLEP horror stories?
Sure. There are students who misread the exam requirements. They thought they could use certain materials during the test, but it turned out they couldn't. As a result, they were accused of cheating, which is a very serious matter. It not only led to a failed exam but also had potential consequences for their academic record.
Can you share more details about 'paragard horror stories'?
Sure. One common horror story is about the pain during intercourse. Some women with paragard have reported feeling sharp pain during sex, which is not only physically uncomfortable but also can have a negative impact on their relationship. It could be due to the position of paragard or some irritation it causes in the uterus.