I’ve written here many times about the growing number of lawsuits alleging serious injuries caused by the Mirena IUD, a dangerous medical device used for birth control. Made by Bayer…
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Published May 10, 2012 on InjuryLawyer The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has aggregated transvaginal mesh lawsuits from across the country into four multidistrict litigations (MDLs), relating to four…
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I’ve been closely following the news about the Mirena IUD injury cases because it’s directly relevant to my job as a pharmaceutical liability attorney. Patients in these cases allege that…
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Published May 23, 2012 on InjuryBoard On February 7, 2012, all federal lawsuits concerning transvaginal mesh products were consolidated into one court in the Southern District of West Virginia before…
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On June 28, 2012 the Federal Drug Administration discussed metal-on-metal (MoM) hip systems and highlighted issues relating to local and systemic complications. Health experts concluded there is little reason for…
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As a defective medical device attorney, I was pleased to read a decision keeping a defective medical device claim alive despite dismissal by the trial court. In Bass v. Stryker…
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As a dangerous medical device attorney, I’ve written twice so far about serious contamination problems in supposedly sterile Triad alcohol prep pads and other products. The products attracted attention after…
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Published May 13, 2012 by LawsuitInformation.org Can the fact that metal on metal hips may corrode faster than hips made from traditional materials, be the casue of their early failure?…
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As a defective medical device attorney, I know weight-loss surgery is frequently sold as voluntary or cosmetic surgery by playing down its risks. That’s why I was disappointed to see…
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As a dangerous medical device lawyer, I was extremely disappointed by the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2008 ruling in Riegel v. Medtronic. That decision said injured people may not bring medical…
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