What cochlear implants are affected by this recall?
The Advanced Bionics HiResolution 90k (HiRes 90k) bionic ear system with a feedthru component supllied by Supplier B, also known as Astro Seal, Inc. Advanced Bionics has chosen not to recall devices that have been implanted into patients. In other words, if you are currently inplanted with vendor [...]

In case you’re interested, you can read the Second Amended Complaint filed by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) against Advanced Bionics by clicking HERE.
You can read more about cochlear implant litigation by clicking HERE.
Tim and I look forward to the chance at speaking with you about your paritucular situatun. If you would rather fill [...]

The answer to this question is dependent on your specific factual case. It will depend on where the treating physicians are located, where the audiologists are located, where the HiRes90k was implanted and explanted … it will depend on where you live, and the recommendations of your counel and your own thoughts on the best [...]

In April, Advanced Bionics issued the following news report on its website concerning the settlement. Obviously, you should consider for yourself if you believe you have been injured emotionally or physically as a result of Advanced Bionics’ HiRes90k cochlear implant. Please EMAIL us today or call Ed Wallis at (901) 527-4673.
The News Report:
Information on the [...]

Some potential clients worry about approaching a lawyer to handle a personal injury or similar case because they feel they cannot afford to hire the lawyer. Contingency fees, however, resolve this issue.
What is our fee?
Generally speaking, we take cases on a contingent basis, including for cases involving defective cochlear implants that have caused heartache, trauma [...]

I work with an amazing and wonderful attorney, Tim Edwards, who has fought for the rights of others affected by Advanced Bionics cochlear implants in potential claims around the globe, is an author of another blog in which I am a member: Mid South Trial Lawyer, available at www.midsouthtriallawyer.com.
Tim is a leader in the Memphis, [...]

One common concern of persons is “Do I have a case against Advanced Bionics?” To answer that question takes research, time and thought by many persons: you (or your child, if your child was implanted with a HiRes90k), your family, and your lawyer.
One way to address whether you have a case is to contact us. [...]

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Adverse Event report for the Advanced Bionics Clarion HiRes90k cochlear implant. As stated in the Report:

Date FDA Received
05/19/2006

Is This An Adverse Event Report?
Yes

Is This A Product Problem Report?
Yes

Device Operator
Lay User/Patient

Device MODEL Number
HIRES90K

Was Device Available For Evaluation?
Device Returned To Manufacturer

Date Returned to Manufacturer
05/19/2006

Is the Device an Implant?
Yes

You can [...]

I’ve been asked by several persons, “Why did the Food and Drug Administration sue Advanced Bionics?” The answer, as concise is possible, is as follows.
On July 7, 2003, Advanced Bionics received FDA approval to market the HiRes90k Implantable Cochlear Implant. Worth noting, a cochlear implant is classified as a Class III medical device by the [...]

Who is the “supplier B” for HiRes90k cochlear implants. The company is Astro Seal, Inc. of Riverside, California.
Astro Seal allegedly made the feedthrus for the Advanced Bionics Clarion HiResolution 90k (HiRes90k) cochlear implant bionic ear system.
If you believe to have been injured as aa result of a HiRes90k cochlear implant, please contact us. We are [...]