Knee Implant Patients Furious at DePuy Attune Failures. We are fielding many inquiries from knee implant patients who have been injured by the best selling knee implant device made by Johnson and Johnson and its unit DePuy Orthopaedics. Many of them are furious at having…
Diabetic Patients Angry at J&J over Invokana Amputations. We have been contacted by many diabetic patients who have expressed anger at Johnson & Johnson the maker of the notorious new type of diabetic medication, Invokana. These folks are frightened and angry over the increased risk…
First Bard IVC Filter Bellwether Trial set for March. As injured IVC filter plaintiffs wait for their day in court, the first Bard IVC filter bellwether trial is off to the races on March 14 in Phoenix, Arizona. The over 3,500 plaintiffs consolidated in the…
Why do Smith Nephew Birmingham Hips fail? As the U.S. population ages, hip joint deterioration from a variety of causes has become more common-place. Hip joint deterioration leads to pain, stiffness, and difficulty walking. Since these symptoms are progressive, patients are advised to undergo metal…
DePuy Hip Pinnacle Metal-on-Metal Hip Lawsuits Continue. At last count, there are over 10,000 filed DePuy Hip Pinnacle Metal-on-Metal hip replacement lawsuits, centralized in Dallas, Texas. The lawsuits are centered around the metal-on-metal version of DePuy Orthopaedics’ Pinnacle Ultamet hip replacement system. The hip replacement…
Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Orthopaedics subsidiary, the world’s second-largest manufacturer of artificial knee implants are exposed to personal injury and product liability lawsuits over claims involving design problems with the Attune knee replacement device. According to Robert Long from Kentucky, his Attune knee…
Viola Chapman, from Pennsylvania, used the popular new type 2 diabetes medication Onglyza, and within a year developed serious heart failure complications. Chapman through a personal representative filed her personal injury and product liability lawsuit against Bristol-Myers Squibb, and AstraZeneca the drug manufacturers. Chapman used…
Kentucky Invokana Amputation Side Effect Lawsuit. Invokana lawsuits continue to multiply for Johnson and Johnson and its Janssen unit, the makers of the notorious diabetic drug. Whitney Bridgford, from Kentucky, recently filed product liability lawsuit claiming that catastrophic complications from Invokana lead to several amputations…
Invokana Ketoacidosis, Kidney Failure, and Amputation Risks Make Diabetes Drug Unreasonably Dangerous. As I sit here mulling over article strings for inclusion in my product liability blog, I am struck by a profound thought. Most normal people on New Year’s Eve make resolutions to be…
Xarelto Bleeding Injury Lawsuit $27M Verdict. According to Bloomberg news report, Johnson & Johnson and its partner Bayer AG were found liable for a woman’s Xarelto bleeding injury. The Pennsylvania jury slapped the pharmaceutical giant companies and ordered them to pay almost $28 million in…