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Court Seeks Census Of All Zantac Cases, Including Filed and Unfiled ClaimsApr, 03 2020
A federal judge wants parties to conduct a two-stage census to get an accurate count of all currently filed and pending Zantac lawsuits in federal courts nationwide.… The post Court Seeks Census Of All Zantac Cases, Including Filed and Unfiled Claims appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Ethicon Stapler Lawsuit Filed After Malfunction During Surgery Resulted in Bowel LeakApr, 03 2020
A surgical stapler lawsuit claims that an Ethicon stapler failure resulted in a bowel leak and the need for colostomy.… The post Ethicon Stapler Lawsuit Filed After Malfunction During Surgery Resulted in Bowel Leak appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Nissan Recalls 250,000 Vehicles For Exploding Takata AirbagsApr, 03 2020
More than 250,000 Nissan vehicles are being recalled due to defective Takata airbags which may explode or not deploy at all when needed.… The post Nissan Recalls 250,000 Vehicles For Exploding Takata Airbags appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Asbestos Risk “Unreasonable” For Workers and Consumers, EPA Draft Evaluation FindsApr, 03 2020
A draft evaluation by EPA experts indicates the risks of asbestos exposure are too great to justify keeping any asbestos products on the market.… The post Asbestos Risk “Unreasonable” For Workers and Consumers, EPA Draft Evaluation Finds appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
3M Earplug Hearing Loss Lawyers To Reapply For Leadership Roles in Federal LitigationApr, 02 2020
Plaintiff attorneys in leadership positions in federal 3M Combat Arms earplug hearing loss lawsuits must reapply every year, a federal judge has ordered.… The post 3M Earplug Hearing Loss Lawyers To Reapply For Leadership Roles in Federal Litigation appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Cook IVC Filter Trial Slated for June Cancelled Following Summary Judgment Due to Statute of ReposeApr, 02 2020
A Cook IVC filter lawsuit scheduled to go to trial in June has been dismissed after defendants were granted a motion of summary judgment based on statute of repose laws.… The post Cook IVC Filter Trial Slated for June Cancelled Following Summary Judgment Due to Statute of Repose appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Antibiotics Appear To Provide No Benefit For Children With Suspected Cases of Pneumonia: StudyApr, 02 2020
A new study finds children with pneumonia given antibiotics fare no better than children not given the drugs.… The post Antibiotics Appear To Provide No Benefit For Children With Suspected Cases of Pneumonia: Study appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Monsanto, BASF Knew Dicamba Could Destroy Neighboring Fields, Internal Documents SuggestApr, 02 2020
Newly revealed internal memos suggest Monsanto and BASF knew that dicamba could drift and destroy other crops as far back as 2009, and anticipated facing a large number of lawsuits.… The post Monsanto, BASF Knew Dicamba Could Destroy Neighboring Fields, Internal Documents Suggest appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Toyota Highlander Recall Issued Over Stall, Accident RiskApr, 02 2020
Nearly 40,000 Toyota Highlander vehicles have been recalled due to the risk of stalling, which could increase the chances of an auto accident.… The post Toyota Highlander Recall Issued Over Stall, Accident Risk appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Linked to Higher Rates of Dementia Among Those With Heart Problems: StudyMar, 31 2020
The findings of a new study warn that even low levels of air pollution can increase the risk of dementia, particularly among those with pre-existing heart conditions.… The post Even Low Levels of Air Pollution Linked to Higher Rates of Dementia Among Those With Heart Problems: Study appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.

Surgical Mask and Gown Conservation Strategies - Letter to Healthcare ProvidersApr, 04 2020
The FDA recognizes that the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as surgical masks, surgical and isolation gowns, and surgical suits, may outpace the supply available to healthcare organization during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
Medical Glove Conservation Strategies: Letter to Health Care ProvidersApr, 03 2020
FDA recognizes that the need for personal protective equipment (PPE), such as medical gloves, may outpace the supply available to health care organizations during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.
2020 Medical Device RecallsApr, 02 2020
List of Medical Device recalls in 2020.
LeMaitre Vascular Inc. Recalls LeMaitre Over the Wire Embolectomy Catheter Due to Balloon Deflation and Separation IssueApr, 01 2020
LeMaitre is recalling the Over the Wire Embolectomy Catheter because of the possibility of difficulty in balloon deflation during use.
All Ranitidine Products (Zantac): Press Release - FDA Requests RemovalApr, 01 2020
The FDA announced it is requesting manufacturers withdraw all prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine drugs from the market immediately.
Medtronic Recalls Pipeline Flex Embolization Devices Due to Risk of Device FractureMar, 29 2020
Medtronic is recalling their Pipeline Flex Embolization Device and Pipeline Flex Embolization Device with Shield Technology because there is a risk the device could fracture during use.
CME America Recalls BodyGuard Infusion Pump System Due to Risk of Over-, and Under-infusionMar, 29 2020
The infusion pumps deliver fluids and medications. The affected infusion pumps and infusion pump systems lead to over- and under-infusion in patients.
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion USP, 10 mg/mL Single-Dose Ampules Due To Ampules Breaking And Shattering Upon OpeningMar, 25 2020
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”) announced today that it is voluntarily recalling four lots (ACB902, ACB903, ACB904, ACB905) of Phytonadione Injectable Emulsion USP, 10 mg/mL, Single-Dose Ampules to the hospital level. The product is b
Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: Safety Alert - Regarding Additional Safety Protections Pertaining to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19Mar, 23 2020
FDA is informing health care providers and patients of the potential risk of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus by the use of fecal microbiota for transplantation (FMT)
Ventilator Supply Mitigation Strategies: Letter to Health Care ProvidersMar, 21 2020
Recommendations for health care providers and facilities in treating patients who require ventilation assistance due to COVID-19 complications
CME America Recalls BodyGuard Microset Infusion Sets for the BodyGuard Infusion Pump System Due to Risk of Under-InfusionMar, 18 2020
CME America, a wholly owned subsidiary of Becton Dickinson, Recalls BodyGuard Microset Infusion Sets Due to Risk of Under-infusion
Natural Remedy Store Issues Voluntary Worldwide - Recall of Active Male Due to Presence of Undeclared TadalafilMar, 15 2020
Natural Remedy Store is voluntarily recalling all lots of Active Male, 500mg capsules to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with undeclared tadalafil
Fecal Microbiota for Transplantation: Safety Alert - Risk of Serious Adverse Events Likely Due to Transmission of Pathogenic OrganismsMar, 12 2020
FDA is informing health care providers and patients of the potential risk of serious or life-threatening infections with the use of fecal microbiota for transplantation (FMT)
Voluntary Field Corrective Action of HiRes Ultra and Ultra 3DMar, 09 2020
Advanced Bionics (AB), a global leader in developing advanced cochlear implant systems, announced today that it has begun notifying regulatory authorities that it will voluntarily initiate a field corrective action related to the initial version of HiRes Ultra and Ultra 30 cochlear implant devices
BD Provides Update on Feb. 4, 2020 Voluntary Recall of the BD Alaris™ System PC Units and ModulesMar, 09 2020
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today provided an update on a previously announced voluntary recall of the BD Alaris™ System regarding software for the PC Unit and certain modules. BD has notified customers affected by this recall, and the
Becton Dickinson (BD) CareFusion 303 Inc. Recalls Alaris System Infusion Pumps Due to Software and System ErrorsMar, 06 2020
Recalled due to multiple system errors, software errors, and use-related errors which can lead to delay in infusion, interruption of infusion, slower than expected delivery of medication (under-infusion), and faster than expected delivery of medication (over-infusion).
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Extends Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP 30mg/mL, 1mL Fill/2mL Vials Due to the Potential Presence of Small ParticulatesMar, 04 2020
Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC (Hikma, Group), today announces that its subsidiary Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. (formerly known as West-Ward Pharmaceuticals Corp.; “Hikma”) is voluntarily extending its previously-announced recall of certain lots (listed below) of Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection USP 30
Singulair (montelukast) and All Montelukast Generics: Strengthened Boxed Warning - Due to Restricting Use for Allergic RhinitisMar, 04 2020
FDA is strengthening existing warnings about serious behavior and mood-related changes with montelukast (Singulair and generics), which is a prescription medicine for asthma and allergy.
2020 Safety CommunicationsMar, 03 2020
The FDA posts Medical Device Safety Communications to describe the FDA's current analysis of an issue and contain specific regulatory approaches and clinical recommendations for patient management.
SweynTooth Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities May Affect Certain Medical Devices: FDA Safety CommunicationMar, 02 2020
Learn about the SweynTooth cybersecurity vulnerabilities associated with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and recommendations for patients, health care providers, and manufacturers.