Category: Product Liability

Energy Drinks

FDA Posts Red Bull Energy Drink Injury Reports Online

Red Bull energy drinks have been linked to 21 reports of serious side effects.

Energy Drinks

Texas 5-Hour Energy Lawyer

Our lawyers are filing lawsuits for people who drank 5 Hour Energy drinks and suffered caffeine toxicity, heart problems, liver damage, hepatitis, or death.

Energy Drinks

5 Hour Energy Linked to 13 Deaths in Last 4 Years

5 Hour Energy has been linked to dozens of serious injuries, hospitalizations, and at least 13 deaths.

FDA Finds Visible Molds on NECC Medicines

October 26, 2012 -- According to a public report, inspectors from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have found visible mold in medicine from New England Compounding Center (NECC). The compounding pharmacy has been linked to a nationwide outbreak...

Texas Fungal Joint Infection Lawyer

Fungal joint infections have been linked to contaminated steroid shots, which are commonly used to treat joint pain. Although experts do not know the length of the incubation period, patients who have been exposed may be vulnerable for several months...

Swallowing Eye Drops, Nasal Decongestants Injures Children

October 25, 2012 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a Safety Announcement warning about the dangers of children accidentally swallowing eye drops or nasal decongestant sprays. Most of these products are sold without child-safety caps. If...

Energy Drinks

Study Finds Energy Drink Caffeine Levels Differ from Labels

Most energy drinks either did not list the amount of caffeine on the label, or the labeled amount of caffeine deviated from the actual caffeine content.

Unsanitary Conditions Found at New England Compounding Center

October 24, 2012 -- Massachusetts Heath Department officials have rescinded the pharmacy license of New England Compounding Center (NECC), a compounding pharmacy linked to an outbreak of fungal meningitis. Officials have also found evidence of “several health and safety deficiencies...

FDA Provides List of NECC Customers

October 24, 2012 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published a list of customers who received medicines from New England Compounding Center (NECC), the compounding pharmacy at the heart of a massive outbreak of fungal meningitis. As...

Meningitis Firm had History of Violations

October 23, 2012 -- The Massachusetts Department of Health has released hundreds of pages of documents which show that New England Compounding Pharmacy had a history of violations that went back to April 1999. One of the most commonly cited...