Flags In Remembrance

Why are 9/11 Responders Still Getting Sick 16 Years Later?

Sixteen years have passed since the 9/11 attacks claimed the lives of nearly 3,000 people, more than 400 of whom were first responders. Since then, tens of thousands more have developed illnesses stemming from exposure to toxins at Ground Zero.

/ September 12, 2017
Medtronic MiniMed Infusion Set Recall

Medtronic MiniMed Infusion Set Recall

Medtronic is recalling certain MiniMed infusion sets for insulin pumps due to a risk of over-delivery of insulin, hypoglycemia, and death.

/ September 11, 2017
Dr. Formulated Baby Organic Liquid Recalled

Dr. Formulated Baby Organic Liquid Recalled

Garden of Life, LLC voluntarily recalled "Dr. Formulated Probiotics Baby Organic Liquid" because it poses a choking hazard due to the thickness of the liquid if the instructions for use are misinterpreted.

/ September 11, 2017
Infant Car Seat

Britax Recalls Infant Seats Over Choking Hazard

Britax Child Safety is recalling more than 207,000 infant car seats over concerns that a chest clip can break, causing a choking hazard.

/ September 11, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Kansas Man Files Eclipse® IVC Filter Lawsuit

A man who was injured by a blood clot filter manufactured by C.R. Bard has filed a lawsuit accusing the company of selling a defective medical device and failing to warn about safety risks.

/ September 8, 2017
defective vaginal mesh implant

$57 Million Awarded in Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit

A jury in Philadelphia awarded $57.1 million to a woman who was injured by vaginal mesh implants made by Johnson & Johnson.

/ September 8, 2017
food-allergies

Food Products May Now Claim They Prevent Allergies

Baby foods and foods for young children may now claim -- for the first time ever -- that they can prevent peanut allergies, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).

/ September 8, 2017
Kawasaki Brute Force 300 ATV Recall

Kawasaki Brute Force 300 ATV Recall

Kawasaki is recalling all Brute Force 300 ATVs from model-years 2012 through 2017 after 260 reports of fuel leaks that could start a fire.

/ September 7, 2017
Datascope/MAQUET Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Recall

Datascope/MAQUET Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Recall

A recall has been issued for CS100i, CS100, and CS300 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps made before June 30, 2017 due to the risk of a valve failure which prevents the balloon from inflating and deflating. The problem is associated with 1...

/ September 7, 2017
Cancer Pen

‘MasSpec’ Pen Can Diagnose Cancer in 10 Seconds

A revolutionary handheld device can identify cancerous tissue in 10 seconds or less, according to the results of a new study.

/ September 7, 2017