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Sort by relevance 572 pages found matching <script>alert('What_Security?')</script>- Shoulder Pain Pump Lawsuit Granted a Second Coming
Sep-8-12 Cincinatti, OH It's been a long road so far for plaintiff Rachael Krumpelbeck, an alleged shoulder pain pump victim who sustained permanent injury to her shoulder, allegedly through the inter-articular use of a pain pump, in 2005. However, following the granting of summary judgment for the defendant and a subsequent appeal by Krumpelbeck, the young wom... - Beyaz Benefits Do Not Outweigh the Risks
Aug-23-12 Seatltle, WA Barbra was prescribed Beyaz when she was 18 years old, as an acne treatment. Sadly, the Beyaz benefits did not outweigh the risks. Imagine your teenage daughter taking a medication that clears up her acne—but then she develops blood clots. “Shortly after taking Beyaz I had a constant pain in my leg and complained to my famil... - A Year Has Passed Since Trial Halted Due to Multaq Side Effects
Aug-21-12 Washington, DC It has been little over a year since a clinical trial exploring the benefits of Multaq and Multaq side effects was halted due to concerns over cardiac events. At the time, the Los Angeles Times (7/7/11) noted Multaq manufacturer Sanofi Aventis had referenced a "significant increase in cardiovascular events" amongst participants of the... - How Voluntary Was the Fresenius Medical Care Recall?
Aug-15-12 Waltham, MA While it may lay claim as the strongest and most serious recall notice in the basket of tools available to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a Class 1 recall is not a recall at all, per se. In other words, according to ENP Newswire (6/28/12) an FDA Class 1 recall does not require the removal of the recalled products from the market... - Did Zithromax SJS Contribute to Young Boy's Horror?
Aug-7-12 Jackson, FL Like many drugs allowed onto the market by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Zithromax has come under the microscope after the fact for scrutiny over Zithromax side effects . A recent death risk study published in a noted medical journal this past spring has left the FDA reviewing the contents and outcomes. Beyond the death risk... - FDA Sends Pfizer a Zithromax Warning Letter
Jul-16-12 New York, NY Concern about a lack of adequate warnings regarding Zithromax side effects has prompted the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a warning letter to Pfizer. Among the concerns is whether or not the risk of Zithromax reactions, such as Zithromax SJS (Stevens Johnson Syndrome) is adequately represented on a brochure for the drug. Z... - Care Center Abuse: Sandusky Case Highlights Role of Officials
Jul-9-12 Bellefonte, PA Last month, Jerry Sandusky was convicted on a variety of sexual abuse charges and while his actions do not constitute care center abuse , there are lessons from the Penn State situation that can easily be translated to care center sexual abuse cases. What officials at Penn State knew or did not know, and what consequences they face for th... - Unum Claims Denials Cited as Defying Medical Science: Court
Jul-8-12 Chattanooga, TN When the American Association for Justice (AAJ) put out its Top 10 List of worst insurance companies in the US, critics of Unum insurance were not surprised to find Unum named as the second-worst insurance company in America behind Allstate. And blogger Linda Nee writes that it's operational undertakings like systematic requests of poli... - Attorney: Stryker Rejuvenate Shows Same Complications as Metal-On-Metal Devices
Jul-3-12 Palm Beach, FL Patients who received the Stryker Rejuvenate hip replacement system may have initially been relieved that their hip device was not one of the implants under recent scrutiny from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Some patients have come forward, however, alleging they suffered damage similar to that caused by the faulty metal-on-... - DHA in Spray On Tanning Products Potentially Dangerous
New York, NY: According to an independent review commissioned by CBS.com involving independent medical experts, one of the ingredients in spray on tanning products, dihydroxyacetone (DHA), could damage human genes, even possibly cause cancer, putting tanning salon employees and their customers at risk for life-threatening adverse health effects... - J&J to Pull Surgical Transvaginal Mesh
Jun-5-12 Washington, DC Transvaginal mesh implants that have been linked to injuries in women with pelvic organ prolapse, are being removed from the market by their manufacturer, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over the next three to six months. Transvaginal Mesh and Transvaginal Slings are medical devices that are surgically implanted to treat Pelvic Organ Pro... - Potentially Thousands of Sears Peeping Tom Victims
May-31-12 North Hollywood, CA For the women who were caught on tape by the so-called Sears Peeping Tom , the sense of the loss of privacy is immeasurable. Patrons of the clothing store expected to use the change rooms without falling victim to a Sears secret video tape made by the maintenance worker. Now, the retailer could face a Sears customer lawsuit or a Sear... - Sears Peeping Tom Lawsuit
A Sears employee has been arrested for secretly videotaping women in Sears changing rooms, in a case that is being referred to as the Sears Peeping Tom case. Sears employees who may have been caught on the camera are now investigating a Sears employee lawsuit and company could face a Sears customer lawsuit as well. The fitting rooms and bathrooms were... - Inflated Emergency Room Charges Just a Way of Doing Business
May-4-12 Macon, GA Emergency room charges are now to the point where publications dedicated to helping Americans save money and maintain fiscal responsibility are including emergency room cost in their recommendations. For example, the "Saving Centsably" column carried April 11 in the Macon Telegraph advocated patients ask for a detailed accounting of all e... - Avaulta Lawsuits Reportedly Filed
Apr-25-12 Albany, NY For a patient, being told you have to have a device, such as the Avaulta mesh implanted in you can be daunting. No matter how well made surgical devices are, there is still a chance for something to go wrong. Now, Avaulta lawsuits have been filed, alleging patients who received the Bard Avaulta mesh implant suffered serious adverse effects c... - Celexa Birth Defects - Celexa Side Effects, Celexa Lawsuit, Celexa Lawyer
Recent studies have found that babies exposed to Celexa (Citalopram) during certain periods prior to birth run a risk of experiencing Celexa side effects . Those Celexa birth defects include a risk of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), oral cleft, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and coarction of the aorta. A potential link between... - Byetta Side Effects Do Not Stop Additional Use Approval
Apr-6-12 Dallas, TX When patients deal with serious conditions such as diabetes, drugs like Byetta can be lifesavers. The problem, however, is when patients have to deal with reported Byetta side effects and other health problems allegedly brought about by their use of the drug. Despite some reported concerns about Byetta side effects, the diabetes drug has bee... - Man Dies from Reported Pradaxa Side Effects
Mar-29-12 Salt Lake City, UT A case report published in the Journal of Neurosurgery suggests that Pradaxa side effects could be fatal and irreversible. Among side effects reportedly linked to the medication is Pradaxa bleeding, which can allegedly lead to death. Pradaxa lawsuits have reportedly now been filed by families whose loved ones were injured or died a... - Multaq Concerns Reverberate through the Cardiology Community
Mar-27-12 Washington, DC The concern over Multaq side effects has, not surprisingly, made it to the pages of Cardiology News (2/12). Ever since the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a health alert last December with regard to dronedarone (Multaq) and the risk to patients with permanent atrial fibrillation (AF), the cardiology world is proceeding wit... - Attorney Discusses Possible CardioGen 82 Lawsuits
Mar-9-12 Miami, FL There is a growing dispute with physicians who own the CardioGen 82 machines and Bracco Diagnostics, the manufacturer of the CardioGen. According to medical device attorney Brenda Fulmer at Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, their investigation on behalf of several over-radiated clients has indicated that doctors may have been told...