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IVC Filter Lawsuit

Nevada Woman Files Bard Eclipse® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Nevada has joined a massive litigation against C.R. Bard involving more than 3,400 IVC Filter lawsuits in Arizona.

/ February 16, 2018
2018 Specialized Allez in Gloss Rocket Red Tarmac Black

Specialized Recalls 2018 Allez Road Racing Bicycles

Specialized Bicycle Components Inc., of Morgan Hill, California, has recalled all model year 2018 Specialized Allez road racing bicycles because the fork can crack or break, causing the rider to lose control.

/ February 16, 2018
St. Jude Recalls Defibrillators for Battery Hazard

St. Jude Recalls Defibrillators for Battery Hazard

St. Jude Medical has announced a Class I recall for approximately 175,625 implantable cardiac defibrillators (ICDs) because the battery can run out too soon and require emergency surgery or cause death.

/ February 14, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Option™ IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed in Pennsylvania

A woman from Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit after her "retrievable" IVC Filter was unable to be removed because it was tilted and embedded in the wall of her inferior vena cava only 5 months after it was implanted in...

/ February 14, 2018
New Jersey Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

New Jersey Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from New Jersey who was injured by the Meridian® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard, joining a growing litigation that now involves over 3,400 similar lawsuits in state and federal courts.

/ February 13, 2018
West Elm Recalls Jensen Glass Tables for Injury Hazard

West Elm Recalls Jensen Glass Tables for Injury Hazard

West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, of San Francisco, California, is recalling about 5,400 Jensen glass-top tables because the glass can shatter unexpectedly.

/ February 13, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed After Failed Retrieval Surgery

IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed After Failed Retrieval Surgery

A man from Indiana has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical after his Celect® IVC Filter became embedded, punctured his vein, and needed multiple surgeries to remove.

/ February 12, 2018
3 Pet Products Recalled for Salmonella Infection Risk

3 Pet Products Recalled for Salmonella Infection Risk

The FDA has announced recalls for 3 separate dog-treat products due to possible contamination with Salmonella.

/ February 12, 2018
Fujitsu Recalls Laptop Batteries for Fire Hazard

Fujitsu Recalls Laptop Batteries for Fire Hazard

The recall was issued after 1 report of a laptop battery fire in Canada. Fujitsu has recalled about 5,800 Panasonic lithium-ion laptop battery packs in the United States and another 606 batteries in Canada. According to the recall notice posted...

/ February 9, 2018
Cook Medical Hit With Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit

Cook Medical Hit With Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Missouri who was implanted with a Günther Tulip® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Cook Medical.

/ February 9, 2018