Category: Medical Devices

Two IVC Filter Lawsuits Filed in Kentucky

Two lawsuits were filed in Kentucky by women who were injured by IVC Filters.

Texas Cook Catheter Lawyer

Our law firm is filing lawsuits for people who were injured by a defective heart catheter manufactured by Cook Medical.

Nearly 400 Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Centralized in MDL

C.R. Bard is facing a growing number of IVC Filter lawsuits.

FDA Approves 1st Containment Bag for Power Morcellators

The FDA has approved the first surgical bag to contain tissue fragments produced by a power morcellator.

J&J Ethicon Settling Morcellator Cancer Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson is settling lawsuits filed by women whose undiagnosed uterine cancer was upstaged by the company's now-recalled hysterectomy device.

Jury Awards $500M in Pinnacle Hip Implant Trial

A federal jury in Texas has awarded $498 million to five people who were injured by a metal-on-metal hip replacement made by DePuy Orthopedics, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.

IVC Filter Thrombosis Often Causes Long-Term Complications

Blood clots are a serious risk when IVC Filters are not removed.

Judge Blocks Anti-Bayer Expert Testimony in Mirena Lawsuits

March 14, 2016 — U.S. District Judge Cathy Seibel has blocked testimony from four plaintiffs' experts in lawsuits alleging that Bayer's Mirena IUD causes uterine perforations. In a nearly 150-page Opinion & Order (PDF), Judge Seibel blocked all testimony from...

Teleflex Recalls Balloon Catheter Kits for Heart Patients

Our law firm is filing lawsuits for people who were injured by a defective Teleflex heart catheter, such as the ARROW® Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kits and Percutaneous Insertion Kits.

FDA Requires “Black Box” Warning on Essure Label

The FDA has ordered new safety studies and a "Black Box" warning about serious risks associated with Essure.