Category: Health News
Vietnamese Pork Rolls Recalled Over Potential Listeria Contamination
A multi-state outbreak of the foodborne bacterium Listeria monocytogenes has been linked to a Texas firm’s ready-to-eat Vietnamese pork roll products, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced.
Florida Woman Files Günther Tulip® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against Cook Medical by a woman from Florida who was injured by a defective blood clot filter.
Cap’n Crunch Cereal Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Quaker Oats is recalling a limited quantity of boxes of Cap’n Crunch Peanut Butter Crunch breakfast cereal because it may be tainted with salmonella, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Minnesota Man Files Vein Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit against Cook Medical accuses the device-maker of failing to warn about a potential safety hazards of the Günther Tulip® IVC Filter.
Texas Woman Files Günther Tulip® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Texas has joined a litigation against Cook Medical that now involves nearly 5,000 lawsuits from people who were injured by defective IVC Filters.
JBS Recalls Nearly 100,000 Lbs. Beef for E. Coli Ahead of Thanksgiving
A Greeley, Colorado-based firm is recalling 99,260 pounds of bulk raw ground beef from its Swift Beef facility in Northern Utah over concerns it may be tainted with salmonella, the USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) warned on Saturday.
Amid Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak, Jenny-O Recalls 91,000 Pounds of Turkey
Jennie-O Turkey is recalling more than 91,000 pounds of raw turkey products amid a rare outbreak of Salmonella reading that has caused at least 164 severe food poisoning illnesses, including one death, in 35 states across the U.S.
Vein Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed Against Cook Medical
A woman from New York who was injured by a Celect® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit accusing the manufacturer of failing to warn about safety risks.
Pictsweet Frozen Asparagus Recalled for Listeria Contamination
The Pictsweet Company has issued a nationwide recall for its frozen Steam’ables asparagus spears after learning that one of its suppliers “inadvertently” shipped a product suspected of being tainted with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Utah Woman Files Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Ohio has filed a lawsuit after she was injured by a defective vein filter manufactured by Cook Medical.