Nearly 400 Bard IVC Filter Lawsuits Centralized in MDL
C.R. Bard is facing a growing number of IVC Filter lawsuits.
FDA Investigates Miscarriage Risk from Oral Diflucan
April 26, 2016 — The FDA has issued a Safety Communication to warn about a possible risk of miscarriage in pregnant women who use oral Diflucan (fluconazole) for yeast infections. The agency is evaluating results of a Danish study that...
Texas Woman Files Invokana Ketoacidosis Lawsuit
A woman from Texas who was diagnosed with ketoacidosis after using Invokana has filed a lawsuit.
European Officials Ask for Invokana Amputation Risk Data
Invokana is under investigation after a clinical trial discovered a possible increased risk of toe amputations.
RAW Organic Shakes Linked to 33 Salmonella Illnesses
April 25, 2016 — The FDA has closed its investigation into an outbreak of Salmonella linked to Garden of Life Raw Meal organic shakes after at least 33 people were sickened in 23 states. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)...
Los Angeles Man Files Talcum Powder Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed against Johnson & Johnson by a man who blames baby powder for his wife's death from ovarian cancer.
Recalled IKEA Dresser Tip-Over Accident Kills 3rd Child
April 22, 2016 — IKEA has issued yet another warning about the dangers of its recalled dressers after a third child was crushed and killed when it tipped over, according to USA Today. Theodore "Ted" McGee, a 22 month-old boy...
$13 Million Awarded in Lowe’s Slip and Fall Lawsuit
April 21, 2016 — A jury in Las Vegas has awarded more than $16.4 million to a woman who suffered a permanent brain injury after slipping on water at Lowe's. The verdict includes $1.9 million in medical expenses and $14.5...
VW Offers Compensation for Diesel Emissions Scandal
April 21, 2016 — Volkswagen (VW) has agreed to pay $5,000 to each affected customer in a settlement with regulatory agencies for cheating diesel emissions tests in the United States. Reuters reports that unidentified sources close to the negotiations disclosed...