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Ohio Woman Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Ohio is one of over 2,500 people who filed lawsuits over serious injuries from intravenous blood clot filters. Studies of the Celect® show that 80% puncture through the vein within 90 days.

/ February 23, 2017

California Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

With around 1,500 lawsuits now filed, a recent study of the Cook Celect® IVC filter blamed its "unprotected" needle-like metal legs for an extremely high risk of vein perforations in the first 90 days.

/ February 22, 2017

MDS Cheese Recall Expands Due to Listeria Risk

MDS Foods Inc. of Massillon, Ohio has expanded a recall to include more cheese from a 3rd-party supplier that may be contaminated with Listeria.

/ February 21, 2017

Zimmer Biomet Shoulder Recalled Due to High Fracture Rate

Zimmer Biomet recalled over 3,600 Comprehensive® Reverse Shoulder Replacements due to a high risk of fracture, revision surgery, and devastating complications like infections, disability, or death.

/ February 21, 2017

Sargento Expands Cheese Recall, Dumps Supplier

Sargento Foods Inc. is expanding a recall for cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria, a bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning. No illnesses have been reported yet.

/ February 20, 2017

Saputo Recalls Deli Gouda Cheese Due to Listeria Risk

Saputo Inc., the biggest dairy processor in Canada, recalled deli-counter Gouda cheese due to a risk of Listeria, a bacteria that can cause deadly food poisoning and pregnancy complications.

/ February 16, 2017

Whole Foods Recalls Butternut Squash Noodles for Listeria Risk

Whole Foods and other stores have pulled "Butternut Spirals" off shelves due to a risk of Listeria food poisoning.

/ February 16, 2017

Mississippi Man Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

Studies show that nearly all patients who are implanted with Cook Medical's Celect IVC filter eventually develop complications. One of the most common and serious problems is the filter's needle-like wire legs penetrating through the vein and into nearby organs.

/ February 14, 2017

IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed by New York Woman

The lawsuit was filed by Barbara P., a woman who was implanted with the C.R. Bard Eclipse® Vena Cava Filter on September 20, 2011 at a hospital in New York. Eclipse is a 4th-generation inferior vena cava (IVC) filter. It...

/ February 13, 2017

Illinois Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

Dozens of deaths and hundreds of injuries have been linked retrievable inferior vena cava filters. Over 2,500 lawsuits have been centralized in Arizona against C.R. Bard and in Illinois against Cook Medical.

/ February 10, 2017