Category: Health News

IVC Filter Lawsuit

New Jersey Man Files Meridian® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A lawsuit has been filed by a man who accuses device-manufacturer C.R. Bard of negligence for selling a defective IVC Filter.

/ March 8, 2019

Water Additive Recalled Worldwide for Bacterial Contamination

A worldwide recall has been issued for all lots of the drinking water additive Life-Line Water after routine testing by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) identified the presence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), a bacterium that can cause...

/ March 7, 2019
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Missouri Plaintiff Files Denali® IVC Filter Lawsuit Against C.R. Bard

A lawsuit has been filed by an individual who was injured by a defective IVC filter manufactured by C.R. Bard.

/ March 7, 2019
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Colorado Man Files Denali® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man from Colorado who was injured by a Denali® IVC Filter has joined a litigation against C.R. Bard that now involves over 5,000 federal lawsuits

/ March 6, 2019
Birth Control Pills

Birth Control Pills Recalled for Incorrect Labeling; Unanticipated Pregnancy May Result

Four lots of the combination birth control pill Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol are being recalled to the consumer level after it was found that the packaging may contain defective blisters with incorrect tablet arrangement and/or empty blister pocket, which could...

/ March 5, 2019
Ohio Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit

Missouri Woman Files G2® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A woman who was injured by an IVC Filter manufactured by C.R. Bard has filed a lawsuit accusing the device-maker of negligence and failing to warn about safety risks.

/ March 5, 2019
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Alabama Woman Files Celect® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A lawsuit has been filed by a woman from Alabama who was implanted with a "retrievable" IVC Filter that punctured her vein.

/ March 4, 2019
Ground Beef

15 Tons Ground Beef Recalled for Contamination with ‘Extraneous Materials’

Washington Beef, LLC, a Toppenish, WA.-based company, is recalling more than 30,000 pounds of ground beef chubs over concerns they may contain “extraneous materials,” the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Saturday.

/ March 4, 2019
Losartan Recall

New Jersey Company Recalls 87 Lots of Losartan for Cancer Risk

Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is recalling 87 lots of the blood pressure medication losartan to the consumer level after discovering contamination with a potential carcinogen (cancer-causing substance).

/ March 1, 2019
IVC Filter Injury Lawsuit

Michigan Woman Files Option® Vein Filter Lawsuit

A woman who was injured when her IVC Filter tilted and became embedded in her vein has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturers, Angiotech Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Rex Medical, L.P.

/ March 1, 2019