Category: Health News
Virginia Man Files Eclipse® Vein Filter Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against C.R. Bard by a man who was injured by the Eclipse® while he was living in Virginia.
Alabama Man Files Bard G2® X Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit
A man who was injured by a G2® X blood clot filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, C.R. Bard. His lawsuit will join a consolidated litigation that now involves over 4,500 IVC filter lawsuits.
Blood Pressure Medication Recalled for Cancer Risk
Westminster Pharmaceuticals is recalling the blood pressure medication irbesartan over a potential cancer risk associated with contamination, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday.
Opioid Antidote Still Risky for Patients Uncertain When to Take Life-Saving Agent
There are many different emergencies that could arise when the use of naloxone, better known by its trade name Narcan, may be required. However, there are just as many or even more situations that may appear - even to the...
Curry Powder Recalled for Potential Lead Contamination
Two companies are recalling a variety of curry powder products because they may contain high levels of lead, which poses a significant health risk to children and elderly people, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Thursday.
Denali® Vein Filter Filter Lawsuit Filed in Arizona
A lawsuit has been filed against C.R. Bard on behalf of a deceased man from Illinois who was injured by a Denali® Vena Cava Filter.
Rhode Island Man Files Option ELITE® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from Rhode Island has filed a lawsuit after his IVC Filter became tilted, embedded, punctured his vein, and could not be removed.
Honey Smacks Cereal Returns After Salmonella Outbreak
Honey Smacks cereal is making a comeback with a new recipe after a massive recall earlier this year due to a Salmonella outbreak.
Jenny Craig Recalls Chicken Wraps Over Food Poisoning Risk
Jenny Craig Frozen Chicken Wraps sold in 12 states are being recalled over concerns they may be contaminated with listeria and salmonella, bacteria that cause severe foodborne illnesses.
Kroger Recalls 300,000 Pounds of Ready-to-Eat Items for Food Poisoning Risk
Kroger has recalled over 290,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken and beef products containing vegetables that may be contaminated with Listeria and Salmonella, according to the USDA.