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Founder of Swartz & Swartz, P.C. (1934-2010)

September 15, 2010
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Edward M. Swartz, the founder of Swartz & Swartz, P.C. and pioneer on toy safety, died at age 76. Mr. Swartz took on the multibillion-dollar toy industry for decades with his annual “10 Worst Toys List.” Consumer activist Ralph Nader said “He basically pioneered the whole area of toy safety… He documented it, he...
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Robotics Surgery Botched Procedure

July 27, 2010
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The da Vinci surgical system is a remote controlled robot used by surgeons to perform minimally invasive procedures. According to its manufacturer, Intuitive Surgical, the robot “combines superior 3D visualization along with greatly enhanced dexterity, precision and control in an intuitive, ergonomic interface with breakthrough surgical capabilities.” While this may be true in the...
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Posted in Catastrophic Injuries, Firm News, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death | 9 Comments »

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