Justice Department:  Medical Device Maker Told Doctors To Reuse Single-Use Devices

(May 20, 2022, 9:53 AM EDT) -- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The United States on May 17 filed a false claims complaint against a medical device maker and its president alleging that they encouraged health care practitioners to reuse rectal pressure sensors, thereby exposing patients to bacterial, fungal and viral infections, including HIV, herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, human papillomavirus (HPV), Escherichia coli (E. coli) and salmonella....

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