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California Man Files Suit, Claims Medical Device Caused Brain Damage

A software designer is suing a California company, claiming its medical device used to treat aneurysms malfunctioned and caused him to suffer brain damage. The Penumbra Coil 400 was used to treat an aneurysm Dennis Montgomery suffered in 2013, according …

North Carolina Fire Department Faces 3 Citations

State regulators have cited the Winston-Salem Fire Department for three violations of workplace safety regulations and propose a $6,500 fine. The Winston-Salem Journal reports the department was cited for having defective equipment, having an outdated exposure control plan and failing …