Category: Health News

Alka-Seltzer

Bayer Recalling Alka-Seltzer for Mislabeled Ingredients

Bayer AG is recalling a variety of Alka-Seltzer products because the ingredients in the dissolvable tablets may not match those listed on the box, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

/ March 21, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

New York Man Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from New York has filed an IVC Filter injury lawsuit against Cook Medical LLC, joining a centralized federal litigation that now involves over 3,800 similar lawsuits in Indiana.

/ March 20, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Bard G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed in Arizona

A man who was injured by an IVC Filter while living in New York has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, C.R. Bard, joining a centralized federal litigation involving over 3,600 similar lawsuits.

/ March 20, 2018
Coconut

Natural Grocers Coconut Linked to Salmonella Outbreak

At least 6 cases of salmonella poisoning (salmonellosis) have been reported in connection with Natural Grocers brand organic Coconut Smiles, which are now being recalled nationwide, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

/ March 20, 2018
Beef Recall

Nearly 600,000 Pounds of Steak Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on Friday announced a recall for 484,000 pounds of steaks distributed to restaurants across the U.S., the second major recall for beef products suspected of being tainted with salmonella...

/ March 19, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Louisiana Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman from Louisiana has filed a lawsuit after her Günther Tulip® IVC Filter malfunctioned and caused serious injuries.

/ March 19, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Tennessee Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man who was injured by an IVC Filter manufactured by Cook Medical has filed a lawsuit against the company for negligence.

/ March 19, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Indiana Man Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from Florida has filed an injury lawsuit against Cook Medical after he was implanted with a Celect® Vena Cava Filter ("IVC Filter").

/ March 16, 2018
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Georgia Woman Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

Cook Medical has been hit with yet another injury lawsuit involving the Celect® IVC Filter, with over 3,800 similar cases now filed in Indiana.

/ March 16, 2018
Pacifier Recall

Baby Pacifiers Recalled for Choking Hazard

The Handi-Craft Company is recalling about 590,000 "Dr. Brown's Lovey" pacifier and teether products sold in the U.S. and Canada over a potential choking hazard, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced.

/ March 16, 2018