Category: Health News
First Roundup Cancer Trial Ends in $289 Million Verdict for Plaintiff
Monsanto took a massive financial hit last week as a California jury sided with a former groundskeeper from San Francisco who claims he developed Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma from using the company’s Roundup weed killer, awarding the man nearly $290 million in...
Florida Man Files Celect® Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against Cook Medical on behalf of a man from Florida who was injured by a Celect® blood clot filter.
California Man Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from California has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical for injuries that were caused by a Günther Tulip® blood clot filter.
Florida Man Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from Florida has filed a lawsuit after his Option® blood clot filter punctured his vein and could not be successfully retrieved.
Nearly 100,000 Vitamix Blenders Recalled for Laceration Hazard
More than 100,000 high-end blenders sold at Costco, Williams-Sonoma and other major retailers have been recalled over concerns the containers can separate from the base, exposing the blades and increasing the risk of lacerations to users.
Colorado Woman Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Colorado has filed a lawsuit after her Option® IVC Filter perforated through her vein and could not be removed surgically.
CVS Nasal Spray Recalled for Bacterial Contamination
A CVS-brand nasal spray is being recalled nationwide over concerns of potential bacterial contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Wednesday.
FDA Expands Recall for Heart Drug Linked to Cancer
In an ongoing investigation, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its recall of Valsartan, a popular drug used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, after it was found that some of its ingredients may contain...
Ron Simon & Associates Files 2nd Ohio Chipotle Lawsuit as Food Poisoning Victim Count Reaches 700
The national food safety law firm of Ron Simon & Associates has filed a second lawsuit in the food poisoning outbreak linked to the Chipotle Mexican Grill located at 9733 Sawmill Parkway in Powell, Ohio. Local health departments are now...
Almond Milk Recalled in 28 States for Contamination with… Cow’s Milk?
A Massachusetts company is recalling more than 165,000 half-gallon cartons of refrigerated Vanilla Almond Breeze almond milk because of potential contamination with cow’s milk, an allergen not listed on the label, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).