Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip Resurfacing Failure. Over the past ten years, metal on metal (MOM) hip implants have come under fire over their increased risk of premature failure and other serious complications. Case in point, recently a lawsuit was filed against Smith & Nephew…
Arkansas Ethicon Hernia Mesh Failure Injury. Jennifer Stone, from Arkansas, recently filed a product liability and personal injury lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson and its Ethicon subsidiary claiming that problems with Ethicon Physiomesh hernia mesh patch caused her suffer multiple serious injuries. Stone filed her…
DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement Lawsuits back to trial in Texas. The DePuy Pinnacle hip replacement lawsuits are ramping up to the fourth bellwether trial involving the allegedly defective DePuy Pinnacle hip replacement system. DePuy Pinnacle Hip Multidistrict Litigation In May 2011, the U.S. Judicial Panel…
Polley Dailey from Kentucky recently filed her Invokana product liability and personal injury claim in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Dailey alleges that she began taking Invokana in 2014, for her type 2 diabetes and within a year, Dailey had…
Benicar $300M Settlement over side effects. Daiichi Sankyo and Forest Laboratories the makers of the blockbuster blood pressure pills have agreed to settle product liability and personal injury claims for severe side effects from the medications. Benicar Diarrhea Side Effects Lawsuits The companies will pay…
Invokana Diabetic Acidosis and Amputation Risks. There are currently at least 445 product liability and personal injury lawsuits filed against Johnson & Johnson the world’s largest pharmaceutical company and its subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceuticals in the federal court system. These Invokana lawsuits claim that inadequate warnings…
Stryker LFIT V40 Hip Implant Injuries Linked to Mixed Metals. A Stryker LFit v40 hip recall was announced in 2016 by Howmedica Osteonics Corp., and its subsidiary Stryker Orthopaedics, involving certain large-diameter femoral heads sold before 2011. Stryker announced the recall after many reports of…
As reported in Reuters News service, Daiichi Sankyo and Forest Laboratories the makers of the blockbuster blood pressure pills have agreed to settle product liability claims for serious side effects from the medications. The companies will pay $300 million in compensation to patients who developed…
Many newer rheumatoid arthritis drugs have strong including black box warnings about the risk of heart attack, stroke, heart failure, lung disease, and other injuries but Actemra Serious Heart and Lung Injuries warning was not issued by the drug maker when the medication was introduced.…
Invokana Diabetic Ketoacidosis Injury. Ronney Lyons, from Houston, Texas recently filed an Invokana product liability and personal injury lawsuit against Janssen Pharmaceuticals and it’s parent company, Johnson & Johnson. According to Lyons in his Invokana injury lawsuit, the serious side effects of Invokana caused him…