Month: August 2016
Genki Sushi Closed After Scallops Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak
Scallops served at Genki Sushi restaurants in Hawaii have been linked to an outbreak of hepatitis A that sickened 168 people since April.
$25 Million Settlement Offered in WEN Class Action Lawsuit
Consumers who went bald after using WEN Cleansing Conditioner could be eligible for up to $20,000 as part of a proposed $25 million class action lawsuit settlement.
Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled After Salmonella Sickens 30
Sprouts Extraordinaire has recalled alfalfa sprouts after an outbreak of Salmonella sickened 30 people in nine states.
Nearly 100 Women Join Essure Lawsuit
An Essure lawsuit has been filed in Illinois on behalf of 98 women who experienced severe side effects.
FDA Investigates Viagra Skin Cancer Risk
The FDA is deciding whether to issue warnings about melanoma, an aggressive type of skin cancer that has been linked to erectile dysfunction drugs like Viagra and Cialis.
Pressure Cooker Explosion Lawsuits Filed Against Tristar
Tristar Products, Inc., the "As Seen on TV" giant, is being sued for selling a pressure cooker that can allegedly explode and eject boiling hot food that causes severe burns.
Mom Awarded $16 Million After Traumatic Birth Injuries
A jury has awarded $16 million to woman who sued a hospital for a traumatic birth experience that caused permanent injuries.
Man With IVC Filter Embedded in His Body Files Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by a man from Texas who has an Option® IVC filter permanently embedded in his body because it can't be removed safely.
Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit Filed by Texas Woman
A lawsuit has been filed against Cook Medical by a woman from Texas who was injured by the Celect® Vena Cava Filter.
Study Finds Big Jump in Trampoline Park Injuries
Trampoline injury rates have risen sharply in recent years as indoor trampoline parks have skyrocketed in popularity.