Published May 8, 2012 on TMD A loophole in federal law requires the FDA to approve some previously-recalled medical devices. Now, the agency says it wants to see that changed….
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A woman injured by a Cook Medical vaginal mesh has filed a class action lawsuit in Calgary Court of Queen’s Bench. The class action lawsuit calls for at least $500,000…
Vaginal mesh lawsuits filed by women who have suffered serious injuries after using medical products manufactured by either C.R. Bard and Ethicon continue to increase in a New Jersey state…
A Paxil birth defects lawsuit was brought under review in a Missouri federal court, and has since been returned to and secured in a Missouri state court. Paxil manufacturer, GlaxoSmithKline,…
It has now come to light that Takeda Pharmaceuticals knew about the cancer risks associated with the ingestion of Actos, a drug they developed to treat type 2 diabetes. However,...
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A woman who suffered serious injuries from a transvaginal mesh implant received a $100 million award in a jury verdict. The trial occurred in a state court in Delaware in…
The manufacturer of the ill-reputed contraceptive drug Yaz released a quarterly report in July that highlighted current Yaz and Yasmin litigation. According to Bayer’s report, there are around 5,000 Yaz…
In June 2012, Johnson & Johnson made the decision to remove their defective transvaginal mesh (TVM) medical device from the global market. Though the medical device manufacturer cites future market…
A plaintiff who suffered from more than one pulmonary embolism filed a Yaz lawsuit in a federal court in Texas in late December. According to The Southeast Texas Record, the…
A woman who suffered Mirena IUD complications wants other women who use this intrauterine contraceptive device to get frequent checkups. The woman, plagued for years with chronic pain, shared her…