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Sort by date 16,481 pages found matching <a href=""></a>- TVM Mesh MDLs Further Centralized for Trans Vaginal Litigation
Feb-13-12 Charleston, WV Primarily due to commonalities involving the science and issues surrounding problems with TVT sling and other transvaginal mesh products, various Multi District Litigations (MDL) have been recently consolidated before a single judge whom advocates say is uniquely qualified to deal with the portfolio. Much has been written in recent mo... - Johnson and Johnson Receives FDA Warning regarding DePuy Hip Implant
Feb-13-12 Washington, DC Johnson and Johnson subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics has reportedly received a warning from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about its DePuy hip implant . The Johnson and Johnson subsidiary is the same company that marketed the DePuy hip replacement devices, which were recalled in 2010 and linked to a high failure rate. Those metal-... - "Transvaginal Mesh Caused Five Years of Hell for Me, My Husband, My Kids"
Feb-8-12 Sydney, NS Leslie was 40 years old in 2007 when she had transvaginal mesh—a TVT sling—implanted. Since that time, she has had at least six MRIs and about a dozen CAT Scans. She has been in and out of the hospital on numerous occasions—including the renal unit for three months—and she couldn't have sex with her husband until last Oct... - Levofloxacin SJS/TENS Resulting in Injury or Death
Washington, DC: Levofloxacin (Levaquin), a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, skin infections and respiratory tract infections, is associated with several serious, if not life-threatening adverse events including but not limited Stevens Johnson Syndrome (SJS) & Toxic Epidermal Nec... - Job Injury Linked to Unsafe Working Conditions: Lawsuit
Feb-12-12 Kremlin, OK A job injury that has horrifically impacted the lives of two teens has resulted in lawsuits alleging unsafe working conditions and negligence. The defendant has already been fined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for not having workmans' comp in place when the accident occurred. According to a report by The Associated... - Tragic Fire Accidents Can Often Be Prevented
Feb-11-12 New York, NY It may have happened 10 years ago, but a fire that broke out in a decrepit housing complex in New York state that took the life of an eight-year-old child still stings—so much so that a state assemblyman continues his quest to have state legislation passed with an aim toward improving current statutes regulating landlords and the bui... - Noodle Cups of Soup Causing Burn Injuries, Hospitalization
Washington, DC: Due to the design of instant cups of soup, specifically those with Styrofoam cups full of noodles, people are suffering burn injuries that, in some cases, require hospitalization and surgery. In a recent interview with NPR.org Dr. Warren Garner, director of the burn unit at University of Southern California's County Hospital... - Investigador: Propecia efectos secundarios de "Cadena Perpetua"
Feb-10-12 Boston, MA El año 2011 puede ser uno cual los fabricantes de Propecia preferirían olvidar. Después de todo, los estudios publicados en 2011 sugieren un mayor riesgo de efectos secundarios de Propecia, incluyendo la disfunción sexual causada por Propecia. Por otra parte, las demandas fueron presentadas contra Propecia, alegan... - Birth Injury Lawsuit Nets $5.5 Million for Plaintiffs
Feb-10-12 Burlington, IA Just a few days shy of her 5th birthday, a Burlington girl and her parents were awarded $5.5 million by a Des Moines County court jury for birth injuries sustained when Nyasia Gerling was born on February 1, 2007. The little girl suffered a shoulder dystocia at birth and has limited use of her right arm. According to a recent report i... - Demandas contra Propecia Archivadas en 2011
Feb-10-12 Denver, CO El 2011 puede ser un año cual los fabricantes de Propecia quieran olvidar, teniendo en cuenta el número de informes de efectos secundarios de Propecia que fueron publicados y el número de demandas contra Propecia que fueron presentadas. Las afirmaciones acerca de la disfunción sexual causadas por Propecia y otros... - Investigador: Propecia efectos secundarios de "Cadena Perpetua"
Feb-10-12 Denver, CO Demandas legales contra Propecia han sido presentadas contra Merck, basadas en hombres que usaron el medicamento quienes sufrieron efectos secundarios causados por Propecia, incluyendo la disfunción sexual. Según las demandas, los efectos secundarios de Propecia en los hombres son en realidad más a largo plazo de lo cual... - Patients Left with Bjork Shiley Valves Implanted
Feb-10-12 Detroit, MI When recalls of products are announced, consumers are often relieved to have a potentially dangerous product out of their home, but when products like the Bjork Shiley Heart Valve are taken off the market, patients often wind up with even greater concerns. The Bjork Shiley valve was removed from the market because of concerns about serious... - Unum Group Shares Fall Sharply following 4Q Loss
Feb-10-12 Chattanooga, TN Shares of the insurance company Unum Group dropped by a margin of nearly four percent on February 7, a day after the firm reported a $425.4 million loss in its fourth quarter, according to The Associated Press . The news outlet reported that the company noted it lost $1.45 per share in the quarter. During the same period in the prev... - Walmart Pulls Enfamil Newborn Feeding Formula Following Infant Death
New York, NU: Walmart is recalling a batch of Enfamil infant formula from its stores nationwide, following reports of one infant deathin Missouri that may have resulted from exposure to the product. The lot number is ZP1K7G, and the product is Enfamil Newborn, sold in 12.5-ounce cans. The baby formula was reportedly purchased from a Walmart i... - Charles Schwab Faces Allegations of FINRA Violations
Feb-9-12 Washington DC The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has announced that it filed a complaint against Charles Schwab & Company, alleging the company's agreements violated FINRA rules. Financial firms frequently have customers sign an agreement that sets out how disputes will be handled in the case of securities fraud allegations or conc... - Merck Shuts Down Propecia Website
Feb-9-12 New York, NY On February 8, Merck shut down its website for Propecia (Finasteride), the company's medication for male-pattern baldness. Now, instead of the website, a page appears stating that the website is currently unavailable, which has prompted speculation that new or additional warnings may be on their way regarding the sexual side effects repo... - Was Yasmin Birth Control FDA Panel Vote Conflicted?
Feb-9-12 Washington, DC A recent decision by an expert panel convened under the auspices of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding Yasmin birth control continues to be mired in controversy. Now, recent revelations suggesting conflicts on the part of some panelists add further substance to arguments by some that the panel vote should be overturned,... - Oklahoma Social Security Disability - SSDI, Social Security Benefits, Social Security Lawyers
Social Security lawyers can help people apply for Oklahoma social security disability ( SSDI ) or assist those who have been denied Oklahoma social security . An SSDI attorney can also assist with supplemental security income or SSI disability . Oklahoma Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) Oklahoma Social Security Disability... - Focus Media Holding Limited FMCN Securities Fraud
Company: Focus Media Holding Limited Ticker Symbol: FMCN Class Period: Sep-25-07 to Nov-21-11 Date Filed: Dec-21-11 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: Feb-19-12 Court: ----- Allegations: San Francisco, CA: A securities class action lawsuit has been brought on behalf of purchasers of the American... - Frito-Lay Consumer Fraud Class Action Filed
San Francisco, CA: PepsiCo' snacks business Frito-Lay is facing a potential consumer fraud class action lawsuit alleging that it misleads consumers by making claims that its products which contain genetically modified corn and vegetable oils are all-natural. Specifically, the suit claims that by labelling some of its Tostitos and SunChips product...