Category: Health News
Sam’s Club Recalls Nearly 50 Tons of Canned Chicken for Plastic Contamination
A Minnesota firm is recalling 48 tons of canned chicken packed under the Sam’s Club brand name amid consumer complaints of tiny plastic pieces found in the product, according to the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
King Arthur Flour Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
The King Arthur Flour Company is recalling 6,300 cases of organic coconut flour over potential contamination with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Jury Awards $3 Million in AndroGel Retrial
A jury in Illinois awarded $3 million to a man who suffered a heart attack after using AndroGel testosterone gel.
West Virginia Man Files Option® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from West Virginia has filed a lawsuit after his IVC Filter tilted, became embedded in his vein, and was not able to be removed.
Texas Woman Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas who was injured by a Celect® blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit accusing the manufacturer of failing to warn her about the potential risk of devastating side effects.
Florida Man Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Injury Lawsuit
A man from Florida who was injured by a Günther Tulip® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical LLC.
IVC Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Cook Medical
A woman from Georgia who was injured by the Celect® IVC Filter has filed an injury lawsuit against Cook Medical LLC.
AbbVie Must Pay for Failure to Warn of AndroGel Side Effects, Attorney for Heart Attack Victim Says
The prosecution rested on Thursday in a trial over the alleged side effects of the testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) drug AndroGel, with attorneys for the plaintiff demanding that the manufacturer pay a stiff penalty in both compensatory and punitive damages...
PDX Aromatics Issues Second Kratom Recall Over Salmonella Risk
A Portland, Oregon-based firm has announced it is expanding a prior recall for certain kratom powder and capsule products over a potential contamination with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe gastrointestinal illness.
Tennessee Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit Against Cook Medical
Cook Medical is facing a centralized federal litigation involving over 3,800 IVC Filter lawsuits. The latest case was filed by a man in Tennessee who was injured by the Günther Tulip® IVC Filter.