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The increase in dialysis injuries over the last several years has caused a parallel increase of concerns in doctors and patients. In 2010 more than 900 patients suffered heart attacks during dialysis treatment, a truly shocking number that sparked researchers into action. Technicians and doctors began monitoring their dialysis patients for injuries and side effects during dialysis treatment. The results…
Dangerous Dialysis Products: Use of the Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) dialysis products, GranuFlo and NaturaLyte has been linked to a six-fold increase in the risk of cardiopulmonary arrest and sudden cardiac death. Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) was aware of the potential for injury and dangers associated with their dialysis products, but failed to warn dialysis patients and doctors until 2012. …
GranuFlo powder and NaturaLyte liquid are acid concentrate products that are used by most dialysis clinics in the United States. The company responsible for manufacturing both of these products, Fresenius Medical Care, is also responsible for building and selling the dialysis machines used to clean patients’ blood. GranuFlo or NaturaLyte is mixed with bicarbonate and filtered water to formulate dialysate…
After undergoing dialysis treatments that appeared routine on the surface, hundreds of patients across the United States indicated that they had suffered a heart attack or some other type of cardiac incident. Death due to sudden cardiac arrest, cases of heart attack immediately following dialysis treatment, incidents of strokes and additional side effects has prompted the filing of GranuFlo lawsuits. …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLog (Press Release) – Aug. 2, 2013 – TAMPA, Fla. — To raise awareness regarding cases of cardiac arrest associated with dialysis and the FMC products GranuFlo and NaturaLyte, the office of Frank Charles Miranda, P.A. issued an alert covering the serious effects of the products. The office of Frank Charles Miranda, P.A. indicated that the notice…
PRLog (Press Release) – Jul. 30, 2013 – TAMPA, Fla. — The office of Frank Charles Miranda, P.A. issued an alert to dialysis patients nationwide on Tuesday regarding the topic of GranuFlo side effects in patients who are suffering from chronic and acute renal failure. The office of Frank Charles Miranda, P.A. explained that GranuFlo and its sister product NaturaLyte…
GranuFlo is an acid concentrate made for use in hemodialysis treatment. Hemodialysis treatment helps filter blood for patients who suffer from renal failure of kidney disease. GranuFlo is manufactured by FMC (Fresenius Medical Care), the largest manufacturer of kidney dialysis products and services. Fresenius Medical Care owns a total of 1,800 clinics which used GranuFlo and its sister drug NaturaLyte…
NaturaLyte and GranuFlo are used in dialysis treatments for patients who are suffering chronic and acute renal (kidney) failure. GranuFlo gained wide popularity after its release in 2003. However, a number potentially fatal GranuFlo side effects have been reported in patients. In 2010, Fresenius Medical Care (FMC) reported close to 1,000 cases of cardiac arrest as side effects of both…
As the flow of GranuFlo lawsuits continues unabated, GranuFlo manufacturer Fresenius Medical Care was cited for deficiencies in one of its facilities. A recent report carried by the Birmingham News indicated that two deaths occurred while patients were receiving hemodialysis treatments at the Bessemer Kidney Center in Bessemer, Alabama. An additional five patients had to be hospitalized. The Bessemer Kidney…
Did you suffer a heart attack after undergoing kidney dialysis, or did someone you love die from cardiac arrest after undergoing kidney dialysis? If you can answer in the affirmative for either question, you may have a case. Contact the office of Frank Miranda Attorneys at Law today for a free evaluation of your kidney dialysis cardiac case. The Serious…