Month: November 2018
Texas Woman Files Günther Tulip® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas has joined a litigation against Cook Medical that now involves nearly 5,000 lawsuits from people who were injured by defective IVC Filters.
JBS Recalls Nearly 100,000 Lbs. Beef for E. Coli Ahead of Thanksgiving
A Greeley, Colorado-based firm is recalling 99,260 pounds of bulk raw ground beef from its Swift Beef facility in Northern Utah over concerns it may be tainted with salmonella, the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) warned on Saturday.
Amid Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak, Jenny-O Recalls 91,000 Pounds of Turkey
Jennie-O Turkey is recalling more than 91,000 pounds of raw turkey products amid a rare outbreak of Salmonella reading that has caused at least 164 severe food poisoning illnesses, including one death, in 35 states across the U.S.
Vein Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Cook Medical
A woman from New York who was injured by a Celect® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit accusing the manufacturer of failing to warn about safety risks.
Pictsweet Frozen Asparagus Recalled for Listeria Contamination
The Pictsweet Company has issued a nationwide recall for its frozen Steam’ables asparagus spears after learning that one of its suppliers “inadvertently” shipped a product suspected of being tainted with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Utah Woman Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Ohio has filed a lawsuit after she was injured by a defective vein filter manufactured by Cook Medical.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Turkey Spreads Across U.S. as Thanksgiving Holiday Nears
Just 1 week ahead of Thanksgiving, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are warning about an outbreak of salmonella linked to raw turkey products responsible for at least 164 illnesses, including 1 death, in 35 states.
Oregon Woman Files Günther Tulip® Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Oregon has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical after she was injured by a Günther Tulip® blood clot filter.
More Blood Pressure Drugs Recalled for Cancer Risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the recall of a 3rd hypertension medication over concerns it may be contaminated with a substance that has been linked to an increased risk for the Big C.
Arizona Woman Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by a woman from Arizona who was injured by a Celect® blood clot filter manufactured by Cook Medical LLC.