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Nov-20-17 Trenton, NJ: The FDA warns of fracture risk with Invokana and Invokamet and more recently of a higher risk for foot and leg amputation. The lawsuit chickens have now come home to roost. As of November 7, 2017, 943 Invokana lawsuits had been filed in the US District Court for the District of New Jersey. These have now been consolidated into Invok... - Respected Consumer Advocate Public Citizen wants Benicar Banned
Nov-18-17 Santa Cruz, CA: Prospective plaintiffs who did not make it into the $300 million Benicar settlement and concerned about the capacity for filing a Benicar lawsuit going forward will be cheered by the latest petition to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen. On November 15 the respected organizatio... - Demanda Actos alega efectos secundarios fueron escondidos
Apr-19-12 Boston, MA Una demanda Actos presentada por un denunciante alega que el fabricante de la droga escondió el riesgo de insuficiencia cardíaca de Actos de los reguladores. La demanda alega que cientos de informes que relacionan Actos y la insuficiencia cardiaca no se hicieron llegar a los EE.UU. Food and Drug Administration, a pesar de que es... - Florida Premises Liability Case Comes Down to Rule of Law
Nov-25-17 Ocala, FL: A Florida premises liability lawsuit that stemmed from a slip and fall incident in 2011 came down to the weight of the evidence, together with the legal definition of the plaintiff as a visitor to the premises – an issue that had a bearing on the unsuccessful bid to have the finding of a lower court stayed, and a petition for a new tri... - Time for Consumers to Litigate Against the Autorenewal Clause, Lawyer Says
Nov-25-17 Los Angeles, CA: Not a week goes by that attorney Francis (Casey) Flynn doesn’t get up to ten phone calls from irate consumers complaining about an autorenewal clause for some product or service they purchased and then find they can’t get rid of it no matter how hard they try. The so-called autorenewal clause is a by-product of the new... - Consumer Advocate Blames both Manufacturer and FDA for Dragging their Heels
Nov-23-17 Washington, DC: Public Citizen is an internationally-recognized consumer advocacy group founded by perhaps the original consumer advocate, Ralph Nader. He’s the guy who railed over the safety of cars, and advocated for seat belts. And today, the organization he founded holds, amongst other things, the feet of the pharmaceutical and medical device ind... - Origen Catheters Recalled Following Reports of Adverse Events
Washington, DC: OriGen Biomedical in conjunction with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recalling two lots of VV28F Reinforced Dual Lumen ECMO Catheters N18487 and N18487-1 following reports of adverse events associated with the devices. OriGen Biomedical is aware of two product failures and has received a complaint associated with e... - Is Zithromax Linked to Stevens Johnson Syndrome?
Apr-18-12 Duluth, MN Although the development of Stevens Johnson syndrome has been linked to some medications, there have not been many reports about the link between Zithromax and Stevens Johnson syndrome (known also as SJS). Stevens Johnson syndrome is a potentially fatal allergic reaction to medications, which can arise at any time. One report suggests zithro... - Elevada preocupación por el cáncer de vejiga Actos, Takeda cortara su fuerza laboral
Apr-18-12 Deerfield, IL Si bien varios signos apuntan a las expectativas positivas para el fabricante de Actos, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, analistas e inversores, no obstante mantienen un ojo vigilante sobre las fortunas de Actos-y en especifico el cáncer de la vejiga Actos —que han dado un flujo constante de demandas por estos efectos secundarios de Ac... - Endo Facing Class Action over Opioid Marketing
Philadelphia, PA: A deceptive marketing class action lawsuit has been filed by the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers Health and Welfare Fund (PFTHWF) against Endo International PLC for allegedly fraudulently marketing its opioid painkiller as being safe and effective treatment for chronic pain. According to the proposed lawsuit, Endo, which mak... - Efectos secundarios de Lexapro pueden incluir la hipertensión
Apr-16-12 San Diego, CA Un nuevo estudio sugiere que, además de un mayor riesgo de defectos de nacimiento Lexapro, los efectos secundarios Lexapro pueden incluir la hipertensión cuando una mujer toma el antidepresivo durante el embarazo. El estudio examinó el uso de los Inhibidores Selectivos de la Recaptación de Serotonina (SSRI, una... - Settlement Reached in L'Oreal Hair-Relaxer Injury Class Action Lawsuit
New York, NY: A settlement has been reached in a defective products class action lawsuit pending against L’Oreal alleging the cosmetics giant misrepresented the safety of its hair relaxer, consequently causing injury to consumers. The lawsuit alleged that L'Oreal’s Amla Legend Rejuvenating Ritual Relaxer damages hair and causes burns and blist... - Monsanto Still Fighting California’s Carcinogen Listing for Glyphosate in Roundup
Nov-21-17 Fresno, CA: The manufacturer of Monsanto Roundup is not taking any assertion, accurate or otherwise that Roundup causes cancer, lying down. To that end, Monsanto Co. has joined forces with other agricultural industry groups in a lawsuit aimed squarely at the State of California and the identification by the California Office of Environmental Health Haz... - Men Allege Propecia Sexual Dysfunction, but what About Women and Propecia Side Effects?
Nov-21-17 Washington, DC: Much has been written about Propecia finasteride and oft-alleged associations with Propecia impotence. Many a Propecia lawsuit has alleged such Propecia side effects, even after finasteride users have stopped using the medication. However, what about women? It has been well documented that women lose their hair as well, although not... - DePuy Attune Knee Replacement Can Result in Physical, Emotional and Financial Pain
Nov-21-17 Santa Clara, CA: It’s pretty much a straightforward decision for most of the 700,000 people in the U.S. who experience knee pain yearly: have a knee replacement or live the rest of your life in pain. But for some people implanted with a defective knee such as the DePuy Synthes Attune device, they made the wrong decision and the consequences have... - Spectranetics Bridge Occlusion Balloon Catheters Recalled
Washington, DC: Spectranetics is recalling its Bridge Occlusion Balloon Catheter due to the possibility of a blocked guidewire lumen in some device units. Spectranetics’ Bridge Occlusion Balloon Catheter is a device intended to temporarily block the superior vena cava (SVC) when emergency control of hemorrhage is required. The Bridge Occlus... - Effects of Foodborne Illness Can Exist Long After Crisis Has Passed
Apr-14-12 Fort Wayne, IN Akin to the constant risk of accident while driving down a busy freeway or Interstate, the possibility for Foodborne Illness remains an ongoing threat so long as we continue having the need to eat. And while we can usually keep Food Poisoning at bay in our own kitchens by conscientious observance of safe food preparation practice, the sa... - California Startup Has Faced Three Class Action Lawsuits in its Young History
Nov-20-17 San Francisco, CA: A shopping service that found favor with busy urban professionals but vilified by some of its service personnel is set to finalize a settlement worth $4.6 million in January 2018, reports the San Francisco Business Times (05/24/17). The class action California overtime lawsuit was brought by employees and independent contractors of... - Is it Getting Just a Bit Harder to Bring an Eliquis Lawsuit?
Nov-18-17 Manhattan, NY: A new study that appears to deflect some heat away from Eliquis bleeding risks, combines with a previous court decision by a federal judge back in May to intensify the challenge involved in bringing a successful Eliquis lawsuit . Back in February, the US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) established consolidated pretri... - $15M Awarded to Plant Supervisor in Discrimination and Labor Law Violations Lawsuit
Los Angeles, CA: A $15 million settlement has been awarded to a manufacturing plant supervisor injured while at work and later demoted then fired. The plaintiff, 50-year old Cesar Astorga, alleged defamation, discrimination, and violations of California labor law against the defendant, Snap-On Logistics, a power tool manufacturer. The t...