Ohio Man Files Lawsuit for Blood Clot Filter Side Effects
C.R. Bard is accused of selling defective inferior vena cava ("IVC Filters") that studies estimate will fracture in 40% of patients within 5 years. There are now at least 39 deaths linked to the G2® and Recovery® IVC Filters. Both...
Ford Recalls 6,000 Edge, Fusion, Lincoln MKZ Vehicles
Ford is recalling certain 2017 Ford Edge, Fusion, and Lincoln MKZ with inadequately welded torque converter studs. The gas pedal may suddenly fail to provide forward motion on the recalled vehicles.
Exploding Airbag Kills Man Repairing 2001 Honda Accord
Honda has confirmed that an 12th person in the United States has been killed by an exploding Takata airbag, but this time the death was not the result of a car crash — he was fixing the car.
Medtronic Recalls Kyphon Bone Filler
Medtronic has recalled all KYPHON® bone filler devices due to a risk of paralysis, nerve damage, pulmonary embolism, or cardiac arrest.
NovoPen Echo Insulin Cartridges Recalled for Health Risk
Novo Nordisk has recalled cartridge holders in certain NovoPen Echo® insulin pens for diabetics because they may crack or break if exposed to certain chemicals, including some cleaning chemicals.
Cub Cadet Recalls 4,000 Utility Vehicles for Brake Failure Risk
Cub Cadet has recalled about 4,000 of the 2016 model-year Challenger utility vehicles after 80 complaints of brake failure.
Pennsylvania Man Files Bard G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit
Documents show that C.R. Bard knew the G2® IVC Filter had similar risks as the Recovery® IVC Filter. Now over 2,000 lawsuits accuse C.R. Bard of downplaying side effects like fracture, migration, tilting, vein perforation, and death.
Rust-Oleum, Turtle Wax Hit With Benzene Lawsuit in Illinois
A benzene lawsuit has been filed against the makers of Rust-Oleum and Turtle Wax by a woman who was diagnosed with lymphoma after being exposed to toxic emissions from facilities in Wood River, Illinois.
New Study Highlights IVC Filter Retrieval Problems
The study has found that IVC filter retrieval rates plummet after 7 months. Over 40% had to be removed using advanced techniques, according to data from a study involving over 750 patients.
Publix Tropical Fruit Medley Mix Recalled for Listeria Risk
Publix is recalling their store-brand "Publix Tropical Medley Mix" due to a risk of Listeria contamination in the dried apricots.