Colorado Lipitor Diabetes Lawsuit Chosen for 1st Trial
February 5, 2015 -- A lawsuit filed by a woman from Colorado who used Lipitor for 15 years before she was diagnosed with diabetes has been selected for the first federal trial in October. She was prescribed Lipitor in about...
Whole Foods Macadamia Nuts Recalled for Salmonella Risk
February 5, 2015 -- Whole Foods has issued a recall for raw macadamia nuts due to the risk of Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause severe food poisoning. No cases of food poisoning have been reported. The contamination was discovered...
Report Finds Data on Drug Side Effects Often Lacking
February 4, 2015 -- The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), a non-profit consumer advocacy group, has published a study (PDF) with concerning evidence that major drug-makers are not submitting complete information about drug side effects to the FDA. The...
Trinity Guardrail May Have Failed 8th Crash-Test
The New York Times has reported that the eighth and final crash test involving a potentially defective guardrail showed extensive damage to the car.
Mislabeled Supplements Pulled Off Shelves in New York
February 4, 2015 -- The New York Attorney General has ordered several major retailers to stop selling their store-brands of dietary supplements after tests found that most did not contain ingredients on the label. The retailers include GNC, Target, Walmart,...
Karl Storz Morcellator Lawsuit Filed in Michigan
A lawsuit has been filed against Karl Storz, Inc. by a woman who was diagnosed with stage-4 bone and breast cancer after a morcellator was used during her hysterectomy.
Texas Hydroxycut Class Action Lawyer
After a deadly outbreak of liver damage, Hydroxycut was recalled. Several class actions were filed immediately for false advertising. Recently, the manufacturers agreed to a $14 million class action lawsuit settlement. Need a Texas Hydroxycut Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is...
Texas Hydroxycut SX-7 Lawyer
The weight-loss supplement Hydroxycut was recalled in 2009 after a deadly outbreak of liver damage. Unfortunately, re-formulations of this product continue to be linked to serious side effects. Need a Texas Hydroxycut SX-7 Lawyer? Collen A. Clark is a true...
Texas Hydroxycut Liver Damage Lawyer
In 2009, Hydroxycut was recalled due to a deadly outbreak of liver damage. It was recently reformulated into Hydroxycut SX-7. Unfortunately, this non-stimulant formula may also increase the risk of liver damage. Need a Texas Hydroxycut Lawyer? Collen A. Clark...
Aczone Acne Gel Linked to Case of Methemoglobinemia
January 30, 2015 -- A case report has linked the topical acne gel Aczone with a rare but serious blood disorder known as methemoglobinemia. The case report was published in the New England Journal of Medicine by doctors who treated...