New Study Highlights Perforation Risk of Cook Celect IVC Filters
Researchers from the University of Colorado and Northwestern University recently compared the retrievability factor of the Cook Celect IVC filter to the Reed Option filter…
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Invokana Lawsuits for Renal Failure And Ketoacidosis Being Explored
Potential lawsuits are currently being considered regarding individuals who have experienced kidney or renal failure as the result of taking Invokana*, a new generation diabetes…
Xarelto and Pradaxa Pose Serious Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
According to a study conducted by researchers for Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and George Washington University that was published on April 24,…
Has Purdue Met Its Match? OxyContin Case Goes to Trial in Kentucky
Purdue, maker of the painkiller OxyContin, has won dismissals in over 400 personal injury lawsuits related to the medication, has settled product liability cases involving…
Did Takata Know But Fail to Disclose Airbag Problems in 2004?
Former Takata employees have charged that the Japanese airbag manufacturer conducted secret tests in 2004 on 50 airbags retrieved from scrapyards, saying that tests were…
Study Questions Potential Healthcare Savings Gained by Tort Reform
Although many proponents of tort reform believe that fear of malpractice lawsuits prompts physicians to order unnecessary tests and indirectly drives up medical costs, a…
Update: Stryker Rejuvenate Hip Implant Lawsuits Continue To Mount
Earlier this year the JPML Court agreed to consolidate all of the federal lawsuits concerning the Rejuvenate and ABG II implants to one Court, with…
MDL 2428 (In re: Fresenius GranuFlo/NaturaLyte Dialysate Products Liability Litigation)
A panel of judges have recently agreed to consolidate all GranuFlo lawsuits, according a press release issued April 1, 2013. The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on March 29, 2013...