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Lawsuit for IVC Filter Blood Clot Side Effects

Iowa Woman Files G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A lawsuit has been filed against C.R. Bard for selling a defective blood clot filter that is associated with a 38% risk of breaking within 5 years.

/ June 20, 2017
One person died and six were hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease in the last 2 weeks on Manhattan's Upper East Side, according to health officials in New York City.

Deadly Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Reported in NYC

One person died and six were hospitalized with Legionnaires' disease in the last 2 weeks on Manhattan's Upper East Side, according to health officials in New York City.

/ June 19, 2017
The fork leg can crack or become damaged, posing a fall hazard.

Advanced Composites Recalls “Wound Up” Bike Forks for Fall Hazard

The fork leg can crack or become damaged, posing a fall hazard.

/ June 19, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Texas Woman Files VenaTech® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman in Texas who has a defective vena cava filter puncturing her vein has filed a lawsuit against B. Braun Medical for selling a defective medical device and failing to warn about life-threatening side effects.

/ June 16, 2017

CC Kitchens and Kroger Recall Snack & Salad Kits for Listeria Risk

Kroger grocery stores and CC Kitchens have recalled a number of fresh salad kits, slaws, snack packs, fruit trays, and veggie trays due to possible risk of food poisoning with Listeria.

/ June 15, 2017
Laptop Battery Explosion Lawsuit

Laptop Explosion on Plane Shows Dangers of Trump Travel Ban

The U.S. banned air travelers from 8 Muslim-majority countries from carrying laptops in carry-on bags in March. Now laptops will go under the plane — but if the battery explodes, flight crews will have no way to put out the...

/ June 14, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Ohio Woman Files IVC Vein Filter Lawsuit

Lawsuits accuse Cook Medical of downplaying severe side effects of IVC filters, failing to study them for safety, and aggressively promoting wider uses without adequate evidence they actually worked.

/ June 14, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed by Washington Man

B. Braun IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed in Pennsylvania

A man who was implanted with a VenaTech® IVC filter to prevent blood clots in his lungs filed a lawsuit against B. Braun Medical after blood clots were discovered in his lungs just 1 year later.

/ June 13, 2017
Tyson Chicken Recall

Tyson Recalls 2.5 Million Pounds of Chicken Patties for Undeclared Milk

Tyson Foods recalled nearly 2.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken products because they may contain milk, an unlisted ingredient that could potentially trigger an allergic reaction.

/ June 13, 2017
Depakote Birth Defect Lawsuit Settlement $15 Million

Jury Awards $15 Million in Depakote Birth Defect Lawsuit

A jury awarded $15 million to a 10 year-old boy who was born with severe birth defects after his mother took the medication Depakote during pregnancy, in the sixth trial out of hundreds of lawsuits.

/ June 12, 2017