Recycling medical devices raises concerns (AP)

by Populux | July 31, 2006 at 06:06 am
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By LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP Business Writer Mon Jul 31, 3:33 AM ET TRENTON, N.J. - For eight months during his infancy, Sean Van Duyn gagged, retched and vomited daily. Now 6, the Winter Haven, Fla., boy still can't eat or drink by mouth, instead being fed by a permanent tube in his belly. Beset by multiple medical problems in his first months, the boy had to have a breathing tube inserted through a hole cut in his neck. The gagging began and continued until his mother, Susan, discovered the tube was ...
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