Category: Health News
Iowa Woman Dead in Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Chicken Salad
Chicken salad produced by an Iowa firm and distributed by Fareway Stores in the Midwest has sickened at least 265 people in 8 states, and been linked to at least 1 death from salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis), according to the U.S....
Talc Mesothelioma Victim Awarded $37 Million
A man who developed mesothelioma after using Johnson & Johnson's talcum powder has been awarded $37 million by a jury in New Jersey.
Texas Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman who suffered multiple unsuccessful surgeries to remove her IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against Rex Medical and Argon Medical Devices.
Organic Flour Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
A Cincinnati-based foods supplier is recalling about 2,100 cases of Organic Amaranth Flour after tests revealed the presence of salmonella bacteria in one of the lots, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
Ohio Man Files Eclipse® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by an Eclipse® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard for failing to warn him about potential side effects.
Arizona Man Files Denali® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man has filed a lawsuit accusing C.R. Bard of failing to warn him about the side effects of the Denali® IVC Filter.
Louisiana Man Files Bard IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by an IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard for failing to warn him about the risk of severe side effects.
Illinois Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman who suffered severe injuries when her Denali® IVC Filter failed has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard.
Vornado Recalls Space Heaters Over Fire, Burn Risk
Vornado Air is recalling VH101 Personal Vortex electric space heaters over concerns they can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards, according to the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC).
FDA Issues First Ever ‘Mandatory Recall’ for Kratom
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ordered the mandatory recall -- the first time the agency has used its mandatory recall power for a food product -- on Tuesday for kratom that may be contaminated with salmonella, a bacterium...