Graco Recall Delay Results in Fine
According to a report in the New York Times, manufacturer Graco Children’s Products (Graco) has agreed to pay the government $3 million in fines for delays in reporting complaints of seatbelt […]
Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement of Actos Claims
Drug maker Takeda Pharmaceuticals, whose diabetes drug Actos has been linked to bladder cancer in patients who were prescribed the drug, has agreed to a $2.2 billion Actos […]
Direct Filing Approved for Xarelto MDL
As more Xarelto lawsuits continue to be filed alleging severe bleeding complications, the U.S. District Judge overseeing the litigation has approved the direct filing of new cases in […]
Zofran Recalled in 2012 Due to Risk of Deadly Heart Problems
In 2012, a Zofran recall was issued to remove the 32 mg single-dose intravenous version of the drug from the market after it was linked with an increased […]
Jeep Fire Death: $150 Million to Parents of Boy Who Burned to Death
On April 2, 2015, a jury in Decatur County, Georgia returned a verdict of $150 million to the parents of a 4-year-old boy whose Jeep fire death was […]
How to Know Whether Your Pregnancy Prescriptions Are Safe
Doctors have an obligation to inform patients of risks associated with prescriptions, but they can’t stay up to date on every research paper and FDA warning. Sometimes, a […]
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DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuit Attorneys Note Australian Class Action
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, nearly 2,000 Australian citizens are participating in a class action hip replacement lawsuit against medical device manufacturers DePuy Orthopaedics and Johnson & Johnson. One […]
FDA Issues New Warnings Regarding Diabetes Injection Pens
On February 25, 2015, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a drug safety communication, announcing new label warnings for diabetes injection pens. According to the agency, these […]
Blood Thinners Xarelto, Pradaxa Among Drugs Companies Pay Most to Promote
In the last five months of 2013, drug makers spent nearly $20 million to promote medications hospitals and healthcare providers. Among the top 20 drugs listed by Business Insider that companies pay […]
Statins Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Study Suggests
A study from Finland suggests that cholesterol-lowering statin medications may significantly increase the risk of developing type-2 diabetes. According to researchers, statins were associated with an increased risk of diabetes […]
The 5 Hidden Dangers of Commonly Prescribed Drugs (And How to Protect Yourself)
Most people think that common drugs are safe, overlooking the risks that certain medications may pose. Drug companies put warning labels on medications to fulfill their safety obligations, […]
Pelvic Mesh Lawsuit Trial Results in $5.7 Million Verdict
A California jury handed down a $5.7 million verdict following a pelvic mesh lawsuit on March 5, 2015, following more than three days of deliberation. The lawsuit was […]
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Attorneys Note Zimmer Persona Knee Replacement Recall
On March 12, 2015 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a knee replacement recall involving the Zimmer Persona Personalized Knee System. The reason given for the […]
Status Conference Scheduled for Xarelto Lawsuit Attorneys
The judge overseeing the federal Xarelto litigation will meet to discuss the process of moving the litigation forward at a status conference. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict […]
DePuy ASR Hip Implant Settlements: More Patients Qualify
According to reports, there are 1,400 additional DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip patients eligible to participate in the DePuy settlement program as of February 26, 2014. The manufacturer, DePuy […]