Surgical Technology
FDA Gets Knocked Out in Endotec, Inc. Ruling
Published in Law and Health Weekly, September 6th, 2008
The following is being issued by Endotec, Inc. -- Vincent J. Capricci, 56, is a former public school superintendent for the Rockwood, PA school district, and an avid hunter, golfer and fisherman. After minor surgery a few years ago, he experienced a life threatening infection which destroyed his ankle joint. He was out of work for nine weeks and wheelchair bound. "I was walking bone-on-bone," Capricci said. "I had no cartilage and my ankle was the size of a grapefruit."
After several surgical consultations, Capricci faced two options; fusing the ankle which would severely limit his activity; or, surgically implanting a fixed-bearing ankle device which would last only...
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