Category: Health News
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.
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).
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...
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.
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.
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").
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.
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.
Idaho Woman Files Vein Filter Injury Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against Cook Medical by a woman who was injured by an inferior vena cava filter for catching blood clots and preventing pulmonary embolisms (blood clots in the lungs).
North Carolina Woman Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
Cook Medical has been sued by a woman who was injured by an IVC filter that was implanted in the inferior vena cava to prevent pulmonary embolisms.