Option™ IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed in Pennsylvania
A woman from Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit after her "retrievable" IVC Filter was unable to be removed because it was tilted and embedded in the wall of her inferior vena cava only 5 months after it was implanted in...
Takata Pays $1 Billion to Settle Airbag Recall, Exit Bankruptcy; Millions of Car Owners Waiting for Replacements
Takata Corp's U.S. division has reached a broad settlement agreement with its creditors and hundreds of people injured by defective airbag inflators, clearing a path for the company to exit Chapter 11 bankruptcy and move forward with a reorganization plan.
New Jersey Man Files IVC Filter Lawsuit
A man from New Jersey who was injured by the Meridian® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard, joining a growing litigation that now involves over 3,400 similar lawsuits in state and federal courts.
West Elm Recalls Jensen Glass Tables for Injury Hazard
West Elm, a division of Williams-Sonoma, of San Francisco, California, is recalling about 5,400 Jensen glass-top tables because the glass can shatter unexpectedly.
Ford Expands Recall to Include 33,000 Pickups for Defective Takata Airbags
Ford Motor Co. is recalling an additional 33,000 older pickup trucks for defective takata airbag inflators, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on Monday.
IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed After Failed Retrieval Surgery
A man from Indiana has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical after his Celect® IVC Filter became embedded, punctured his vein, and needed multiple surgeries to remove.
3 Pet Products Recalled for Salmonella Infection Risk
The FDA has announced recalls for 3 separate dog-treat products due to possible contamination with Salmonella.
Meijer Recalls Yogurt After Customer Finds Broken Glass
Meijer is recalling certain Greek and lowfat yogurt products for potential contamination with glass fragments, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has announced.
Fujitsu Recalls Laptop Batteries for Fire Hazard
The recall was issued after 1 report of a laptop battery fire in Canada. Fujitsu has recalled about 5,800 Panasonic lithium-ion laptop battery packs in the United States and another 606 batteries in Canada. According to the recall notice posted...
Cook Medical Hit With Günther Tulip® IVC Filter Lawsuit
A woman from Missouri who was implanted with a Günther Tulip® IVC Filter has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer, Cook Medical.