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Sort by date 16,481 pages found matching <a href=""></a>- Nevada Clinic Re-used Syringes—40,000 Potentially Exposed
Mar-2-08 Las Vegas, NV There are 40,000 people today who have just found out, or may soon find out, that they may have been handed a death sentence by an outpatient clinic in Las Vegas, after potentially contaminated syringes were re-used , injecting the possibility for hepatitis C . After six patients of the clinic were diagnosed with hepatitis C last year,... - Nursing Home Abuse: "Common but Underreported"
Feb-24-08 Sandusky, OH When people move their loved ones into nursing homes, they do so believing that their family members will have a better quality of life in the nursing home than they would have on their own. They believe that their loved ones will be well looked after, that their needs will be met and that they will be safe-- nursing home abuse is not eve... - Legal Issues Imminent for Makers of Duragesic/Fentanyl Patches
Feb-23-08 Raritan, NJ Duragesic/Fentanyl patches have been the object of recall on two separate occasions in less than one week. The first recall was from PriCara and Sandoza, recalling all patches of 25 microgram/hour. The patches were produced by Alza. Less than one week after the PriCara and Sandoza recall, fourteen lots of the Duragesic patches were recall... - Botox Could Leave You Breathless
Feb-23-08 Washington, DC: Recent concern over adverse effects , including deaths stemming from injections of Botox and Myobloc for both cosmetic uses and muscular conditions appear to carry much more weight in Europe, than it has in the US. It also appears to carry more weight with consumer advocacy groups such as Public Citizen, than with the US Food and... - Trucker Loses Leg and Career
Feb-22-08 Williston, ND Cory has been hanging around trucks for 25 years; driving them, repairing them, loading them. Never once did he come close to a truck accident . His luck ran out just before Christmas thanks to the inattention of another driver. "On December 22nd I was unloading the front part of a semi," recalls Cory. "We were moving on to the second t... - Two New Studies Provide Evidence of Trasylol Dangers
Feb-22-08 Philadelphia, PA: Two new studies have been conducted that confirms that kidney damage, and even death, can result from the use of Trasylol to reduce bleeding during heart bypass surgeries. Both studies have suggested that the drug increases the risk over the short-term and the long-term. Bayer AG, the maker of Trasylol, halted marketing efforts in... - Kugel Mesh: Federal Court Expands Devices It Will Consider
Feb-21-08 Providence, RI The news for Kugel Mesh manufacturer Davol doesn't get any better, but it does for victims of the Kugel Mesh patch as well as other Davol mesh devices after the Federal Court in Rhode Island decided late last month to expand the Davol products that qualify for litigation. Initially, when all claims relating to Kugel mesh were consolid... - Truck Accident Lawsuit: More Accidents Every Day
Feb-20-08 Lexington, KY A second lawsuit has been filed less than a month after a truck accident took the lives of two women in Kentucky. The wrongful death suit was filed against the a coal truck driver and the companies that operate the truck. The victim had been in a minor accident prior to the accident with the coal truck and called the paramedics to... - Duragesic Recall Expanded
Feb-20-08 Washington, DC: Duragesic pain patches have been recalled for the second time in a week. The recall was announced after concerns that the patches leak fentanyl , causing potentially fatal side effects. Patients are now investigating the possibility of a lawsuit against the makers of Duragesic . The expanded recall includes fentanyl patches from Act... - Wrongful Death Covers Many Situations
Feb-26-08 Pittsburgh, PA Wrongful death lawsuits can be filed in many situations involving countless circumstances and situations. What they all have in common is that the victim's death was preventable and was caused by the actions of a different party (a person or organization) who acted improperly. A wrongful death lawsuit can involve negligent actions by the... - Morgan Keegan Class Action Lawsuit
Feb-19-08 Memphis, TN: Investors know that when they invest their money they face a certain degree of risk. They recognize that there is a possibility that they will lose money but they accept that degree of risk and still invest, believing that the investment will work out and they will make money from it. But what if the company they invest with has not been upfro... - Yamaha Rhino Rollovers: Critics Complain About High Center of Gravity
Feb-25-08 Norton, OH Robert M. does not own a Yamaha Rhino. He does own a Yamaha Grizzly, one that was involved in a rollover accident last year. He has been riding ATVs for over 20 years and says that the Grizzly had too high a center of gravity—a complaint that has also been made about the Yamaha Rhino . In his 20-plus years of riding ATVs, he says he has... - Excessive attorney mortgage fees
Lawyers are currently investigating Mortgage Electronics Registration Systems, Inc., (MERS) due to its practice of overcharging borrowers for fees in connection with foreclosures. The original lender is not MERS, although MERS is the party that brings the foreclosure action. MERS allegedly retains attorneys to handle foreclosure actions at a stated pri... - Asbestos Exposure could have Asthma Symptoms
Feb-20-08 Cincinnati, OH In the last year, Bob J. developed asthma. His doctor can't explain why or how. "I don't smoke, nothing has changed in my life and nobody in my family has asthma," says Bob. But he was exposed to asbestos in the workplace for many years. "We were young and stupid and didn't know any better." "I talked to my doctor about my exposure to asb... - Icy Hot Heat Patch: Horrific Pain
Feb-20-08 Bristol, VA Donna B. was simply trying to alleviate the arthritis pain in her shoulder when she put on an Icy Hot Heat Patch. The patch was not even hers; it was given to her by a co-worker who was also using a patch. Unfortunately, Donna wound up with burns on her upper back, where the Icy Hot Patch had been placed. She says her co-worker now deals wi... - Tequin Antibiotic Blood Sugar and Tequin side effects class action lawsuit. Submit your Tequin complaint to a Tequin lawyer.
Health authorities at the FDA recently announced several consumer reports linking severe cases of hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia to antibiotic Tequin. Some of these consumer cases were fatal. Tequin (gatifloxacin) is in a class of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as pneumonia, chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections, and sex... - Problemas de válvulas cardíacas vinculados a Permax
Permax es un medicamento que se receta para el tratamiento del mal de Parkinson, un trastorno neurológico progresivo que deriva de la degeneración de las neuronas en una región del cerebro que controla el movimiento. Esa degeneración crea una escasez de dopamina, lo que provoca la incapacidad de la función motora caracte... - Trasylol: A Thousand Deaths a Month
Feb-18-08 Long Island, NY You have seen his name before, in various articles about Trasylol , the now-vilified drug that was removed from the active market by Bayer AG on November 5th of last year following a two-year hailstorm of salacious revelations. Joe Randone, a 52-year-old sales rep from Long Island New York. Suffering from a heart murmur since he wa... - It's Happened Again: Largest Beef Recall in US History
Feb-18-08 Chino, CA: In a recall of staggering proportions, the US Department of Agriculture announced Sunday that 143 million pounds of ground beef have been recalled , easily representing the largest meat recall in US history. The recall, being carried out by the Westland/Hallmark Meat Company based in Chino, California, easily dwarfs the huge Topps beef rec... - Abogado especializado en Seroquel en el juicio por efectos colaterales y diabetes
Seroquel se ha vinculado supuestamente con el aumento de los casos de diabetes y trastornos del nivel de azúcar en sangre, la hiperglucemia. Seroquel se utiliza como tratamiento para episodios maníacos agudos asociados con el trastorno bipolar I y el tratamiento de la esquizofrenia. Es un medicamento antipsicótico fabricado por As...