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Aug-7-12 Walnut Creek, CA Like countless teens, Brad was prescribed Accutane to treat acne. And like a small percentage of Accutane consumers, he is now suffering from Accutane Ulcerative Colitis , to the point where he was hospitalized on three occasions. “Just a few months after I stopped the Accutane four-month treatment back in 2005, I slowly develo... - FDA Expert Panel Brings Hammer Down on Avastin
Jun-30-11 Washington, DC In a unanimous vote late yesterday, an expert panel under the auspices of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejected a plea by pharmaceutical manufacturer Genentech to abandon the agency's intent to revoke approval of Avastin for breast cancer treatment. This, in spite of a rallying cry of support from some cancer patients who... - Panel de la FDA Revisara los reemplazos de cadera metal-metal
Jun-8-12 Washington, DC La EE.UU. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acaba de anunciar que está buscando el asesoramiento de expertos científicos y clínicos sobre los riesgos y beneficios de los sistemas de cadera metal-metal (MoM) . La agencia también está tratando de desarrollar el potencial del paciente y las recomendacione... - Australian Girl Left Brain Damaged Allegedly from Chicken Wrap
May-13-12 New South Wales, Australia A tragic tale of Foodborne Illness that happened on the other side of the world could easily have occurred here. In fact, the defendant in the Food Poisoning lawsuit was none other than Louisville, Kentucky-based KFC. Last month, a judge in Australia awarded the family of a girl whose health was compromised allegedly by a... - Supreme Court Asks Solicitor General for Brief in California Trucking Lawsuit
Dec-20-21 Pasedena, CA On November 15, the U.S. Supreme Court asked Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to articulate the position of the federal government with respect to California Trucking Association v. Rob Bonta . The Ninth Circuit decision requires California motor freight carriers to treat drivers as employees, rather than independent contractors. A deci... - Hip Replacement Implant Makers Get Good News and Bad News
Apr-21-12 Seattle, WA It has been a month of good news/bad news for the makers of metal-on-metal hip replacement devices. The good news is that a recently released study suggested that there was no increased risk of cancer in patients who received metal-on-metal hip replacement devices . The bad news is that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to hold... - CPAP Sleep Machine Nightmare – for both Consumers and Philips
Sep-13-21 St Louis, MO Philips CPAP sleep machine recall has caused a rude awakening for thousands of users who rely on the sleep machine to get them through the night – alive. Meanwhile, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will discuss next month the future of sleep machine lawsuits throughout the federal court system. JPML Hearing As... - Avastin, FDA Prepare for June Showdown
Apr-19-11 Washington, DC Now that Avastin manufacturer Genentech has its hearing set with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for June 28 and 29, the focus is on advancing its position that the FDA's proposed withdrawal of the indication for metastatic breast cancer (MBC) is not consistent with previous accelerated approvals. The FDA announced it was withdrawi... - ¿Por qué son las actualizaciones de etiquetas de drospirenona no específicas a Yasmin?
Apr-28-12 Washington, DC La preocupación por el control de natalidad Yasmin sigue aumentando—en conjunto con demandas Yaz—y al mismo tiempo el fabricante de Yasmin, Bayer publicó una actualización de la etiqueta de Yasmin a finales del mes pasado, son los de la industria los cuales se preguntan por qué el cambio en la etiq... - FDA Panel to Review Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacements
Mar-29-12 Washington, DC The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just announced that it is seeking expert scientific and clinical advice on the risks and benefits of metal-on-metal (MoM) hip systems. The agency is also looking to develop potential patient and practitioner recommendations on the use of MoM hip systems and the management of patients impl... - Participants Sue $1.52 Billion Baptist Health South Plan for Wasting Retirement Savings
Sep-6-21 Miami, FL On August17, three former participants in the Baptist Health South Florida, Inc. 403(b) Employee Retirement Plan (BHSF Plan) sued plan fiduciaries for breaching their duty of loyalty and prudence to participants and beneficiaries by paying “astronomical” management fees. The named plaintiffs in the ERISA lawsuit seek... - California Grocery Stores Fined for Failure to Pay COVID-19 Sick Leave
Sep-2-21 Santa Clara, CA Three El Super grocery stores in Southern California were slapped with fines of more than $447,000 by California regulators last month for failing to provide or delay sick leave during the pandemic. The California Labor Commissioner’s Office said some of the 95 employees were forced to work while sick, others were told to apply for... - Johnson y Johnson recive aviso de la FDA acerca de el implante DePuy
Mar-28-12 Washington, DC La subsidaria de Johnson y Johnson, DePuy Orthopaedics, ha recibido una advertencia de los EE.UU. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acerca de su implante de cadera DePuy. La filial de Johnson & Johnson es la misma empresa que comercializa los dispositivos de repuesto de cadera DePuy, los cuales fueron retirados del mercado en 2010 y... - Cuál será el costo final de la retirada de los reemplazos de cadera DePuy?
Mar-1-12 Dallas, TX Con el número de demandas contra caderas DePuy pasando la marca de 3500, los expertos están pesando sobre el posible costo final de la retirada de reemplazos de cadera DePuy. Los implantes de cadera DePuy, que fueron retirados del mercado en el 2010 debido a una tasa de fracaso anormalmente alta, se supone que han ofrecido a lo... - Bard Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial Underway
Aug-30-21 Columbus, OH More than 8,000 hernia mesh patients and their attorneys who filed Ethicon physiomesh complaints are likely watching closely C.R. Bard’s first bellwether trial, which is expected to last five weeks and two days. The bellwether trial, which began on August 2 before U.S. District Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. is underway in the Sou... - Will Byetta Side Effects Haunt the Approval of Bydureon?
Feb-14-12 Washington, DC The long-anticipated approval of a once-weekly injectable version of Byetta was sealed late last month when the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave the Type 2 diabetes drug its blessing. However, the news is not without controversy, given the various delays and setbacks inherent with the approval of Bydureon. The FDA snubbed its n... - Why Are Drospirenone Label Updates Not Specific to Yasmin?
Mar-2-12 Washington, DC Concern over Yasmin birth control continues to mount—in tandem with Yaz lawsuits—and while Yasmin manufacturer Bayer released a label update to Yasmin late last month, there are those in the industry who wonder why the label change was not specific to Yasmin side effects, but instead covered a wide swath of any contraceptive... - Physician Billed Exorbitant ER Overcharges
Nov-28-21 San Diego, CA “Not only are these inflated ER overcharges unethical – I don’t understand how medical professionals can charge exorbitant fees for such little work,” says Michael Cutler MD, an urgent care physician. “People were ordering tests before the doctor even came in the door.” Dr Cutler practices at Arch Hea... - Johnson and Johnson Receives FDA Warning regarding DePuy Hip Implant
Feb-13-12 Washington, DC Johnson and Johnson subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics has reportedly received a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about its DePuy hip implant . The Johnson and Johnson subsidiary is the same company that marketed the DePuy hip replacement devices, which were recalled in 2010 and linked to a high failure rate. Those metal-... - What Will the Final Cost of the DePuy Hip Replacement Recall Be?
Jan-17-12 Dallas, TX With the number of DePuy Hip lawsuits reportedly passing the 3,500 mark, experts are weighing in about the potential final cost of the DePuy hip replacement recall. DePuy hip implants, which were recalled in 2010 due to an abnormally high failure rate, were supposed to have offered patients new hip replacement options, but some patients say...