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Premature Delivery May Increase Mothers’ Heart Risk: StudyJul, 02 2020
A new study warns of a link between giving birth preterm and an increased risk of heart disease.… The post Premature Delivery May Increase Mothers’ Heart Risk: Study appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Metformin Lawsuit Filed Over Cancer-Causing and Liver-Damaging ImpurityJul, 02 2020
A metformin manufacturer faces a class action lawsuit over high levels of NDMA and its lack of a recall.… The post Metformin Lawsuit Filed Over Cancer-Causing and Liver-Damaging Impurity appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Volvo Recalling 2.1 Million Vehicles Due To Potential Seat Belt ProblemsJul, 02 2020
More than 2 million Volvo vehicles are being recalled due to a problem which could result in seat belts being less effective in protecting vehicle occupants during an auto accident.… The post Volvo Recalling 2.1 Million Vehicles Due To Potential Seat Belt Problems appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Belviq Cancer Recall Leaves Questions About How Diet Drug Was Ever ApprovedJul, 01 2020
Questions arise over drug approval process following Belviq cancer recall.… The post Belviq Cancer Recall Leaves Questions About How Diet Drug Was Ever Approved appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Fire Fighting Foam Lawsuit Alleges Toxic Chemicals Led To Two Cancer DiagnosesJul, 01 2020
A North Carolina firefighter says he had to battle cancer twice due to 25 years of exposure to widely used film-forming foams used to fight fires.… The post Fire Fighting Foam Lawsuit Alleges Toxic Chemicals Led To Two Cancer Diagnoses appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Recalled Breast Implants Lead to Cancer Concerns Among Women With Textured DevicesJul, 01 2020
Women are flooding plastic surgeons nationwide with calls, expressing concern and confusion over a recent breast implant recall tied to an increased risk of cancer.… The post Recalled Breast Implants Lead to Cancer Concerns Among Women With Textured Devices appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Profemur Hip Implant Lawsuit MDL Consolidation To Be Considered By Panel Of Federal JudgesJul, 01 2020
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation will hear oral arguments on whether to consolidate all Wright Profemur hip lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.… The post Profemur Hip Implant Lawsuit MDL Consolidation To Be Considered By Panel Of Federal Judges appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
CPSC Warns About Risks With Fireworks At Home, Especially Amid Cancellations Caused by COVID-19 PandemicJul, 01 2020
Federal regulators are warning consumers to be careful with the use of fireworks this holiday season, and to avoid professional grade pyrotechnics in lieu of actual firework displays, many of which have been cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic.… The post CPSC Warns About Risks With Fireworks At Home, Especially Amid Cancellations Caused by COVID-19 Pandemic appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
JPML To Consider Consolidation For COVID-19 Insurance Coverage LawsuitsJul, 01 2020
A panel of federal judges have agreed to hear oral arguments on whether all coronavirus business coverage lawsuits should be consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings. … The post JPML To Consider Consolidation For COVID-19 Insurance Coverage Lawsuits appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.
Ladder Fall Injuries Cause More Than Physical Problems, Often Resulting In Psychological Impacts: StudyJul, 01 2020
A new study finds that falling off ladders may actually have long-term psychological effects.… The post Ladder Fall Injuries Cause More Than Physical Problems, Often Resulting In Psychological Impacts: Study appeared first on AboutLawsuits.com.

2020 Medical Device RecallsJul, 02 2020
List of Medical Device recalls in 2020.
Arrow International Inc. Recalls Arrow AutoCAT®2 and AC3 Optimus® IABP Series Due to Possible Breakdown of Motor Connector WiresJul, 01 2020
Arrow International is recalling the pumps because both devices have a part that may break, char, and discolor the motor connector wires.
Transliquid Technologies LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Mystic Shield Protection Topical Solution Due to Presence of Undeclared Methanol for the States of California, Louisiana, Massachusetts, and TexasJul, 01 2020
Transliquid Technologies LLC is voluntarily recalling all Mystic Shield Protection Topical Solution, manufactured by Mystic Intl S.A. de C.V in Mexico City, and packaged in an 8.45 ounce (250 ml) bottles, to the consumer level.
UVT, INC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of SANIDERM ADVANCED HAND SANITIZER Due to the Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)Jun, 28 2020
UVT, INC. is voluntarily recalling 38,830 liters of SANIDERM ADVANCED HAND SANITIZER, packaged in 1-liter bottles to the consumer level. The products are being recalled due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol)
Saniderm Products Voluntarily Issues Regional (Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey) Recall of 1 L Saniderm Advanced Hand Sanitizer bottles produced by Eskbiochem SA de CV Due to the Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)Jun, 26 2020
Saniderm Products (Saniderm) is voluntarily recalling Saniderm Advanced Hand Sanitizer, packaged in 1-liter bottles to the consumer level. The products are being recalled due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol). In response to a recent news alert by the Food and Drug Administration
Chengdu Ai Qin E-Commerce Co., Ltd Issues Nationwide Recall of TTDEYE Brand Colored Contact LensesJun, 23 2020
On June 18, 2020, Chengdu Ai Qin E-commerce Co., Ltd initiated a nationwide recall of 1362 pairs of colored contact lenses. The relevant series of contact lenses have been found to be distributed without FDA clearance and may pose a threat to health.
Certain COVID-19 Serology/Antibody Tests Should Not Be Used - Letter to Clinical Laboratory Staff and Health Care ProvidersJun, 18 2020
FDA warns lab staff and health care providers about using certain COVID-19 Serology/Antibody Tests.
GSK Consumer Healthcare Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Children's Robitussin® Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and Children's Dimetapp® Cold and Cough Due to Dosing Cups Missing Some Graduation MarkingsJun, 17 2020
GSK Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling to the retail level two lots (listed below) of Children’s Robitussin® Honey Cough and Chest Congestion DM and one lot of Children’s Dimetapp® Cold and Cough, due to the inclusion of incorrect dosing cups.
Remdesivir by Gilead Sciences: FDA Warns of Newly Discovered Potential Drug Interaction That May Reduce Effectiveness of TreatmentJun, 15 2020
FDA is warning health care providers that co-administration of remdesivir and chloroquine phosphate or hydroxychloroquine sulfate is not recommended as it may result in reduced antiviral activity of remdesivir.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Voluntarily Nationwide Recall of One Lot of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP, 500mg Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)Jun, 10 2020
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is voluntarily recalling Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP (generic equivalent of Fortamet®), 500mg, lot G901203 to the consumer level. FDA analysis revealed that this lot exceeded the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit for the impurity N-Nitrosodimethylamine
Use the Correct Cycle and Compatible N95 Respirators When Decontaminating Respirators with STERRAD Sterilization Systems - Letter to Health Care ProvidersJun, 06 2020
The FDA is reminding reprocessing staff in health care facilities to use the correct decontamination cycle associated with certain models of the ASP STERRAD Sterilization Systems to decontaminate compatible NN95 respirators.
Certain Filtering Facepiece Respirators from China May Not Provide Adequate Respiratory Protection - Letter to Health Care ProvidersJun, 06 2020
The FDA is concerned that certain respirators from China may not provide adequate protection to health care personnel based on testing by CDC NIOSH.
Marksans Pharma Limited Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500mg, Due to the Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)Jun, 04 2020
Marksans Pharma Limited, India is voluntarily recalling Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500mg, lot # XP9004, to the consumer level. FDA analysis has found the product to contain N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the Acceptable Daily Intake Limit (ADI) of 96ng/da
Apotex Corp. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets 500mg Due to the Detection of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)Jun, 04 2020
Apotex Corp is voluntarily recalling all lots of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500mg within expiry to retail level. Apotex was notified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) that one lot of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP was tested and showe
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets USP 500 mg and 750 mg Due to Detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA)Jun, 04 2020
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. is voluntarily recalling fourteen (14) lots of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg and 750 mg, 100 and 1000 count bottles, in the United States to the consumer-level due to the detection of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) levels in excess of the
Transport Media Safety Risk - Use Compatible Transport Media with SARS-CoV-2 Tests that Use Bleach - Letter to Clinical Laboratory Staff and Health Care ProvidersJun, 03 2020
FDA warns lab staff that exposure to cyanide gas may result from a reaction between transport media and testing platforms that are not compatible.
Two Neuromuscular Blocking Agents: CDER Alert - FDA Alerts Health Care Professionals to the Temporary Absence of Warning Statement on the Vial CapsJun, 03 2020
FDA is notifying health care professionals about the temporary absence of the “paralyzing agent” warning statement embossed on the vial caps of two neuromuscular blocking agents.
Epinephrine Auto-Injector Devices by Amneal and Impax: CDER Alert - FDA Alerts Patients and Health Care Professionals About Device MalfunctionJun, 01 2020
FDA is alerting the public to immediately inspect certain lots of Amneal and Impax epinephrine auto-injector 0.3 mg to ensure the yellow “stop collar” in the device is present.
The FDA Requests Allergan Voluntarily Recall Natrelle BIOCELL Textured Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders from the Market to Protect Patients: FDA Safety CommunicationJun, 01 2020
FDA announces BIOCELL Textured Surface Allergan Breast Implants and Tissue Expanders Will No Longer Be Sold in the U.S.
Medtronic recalls StealthStation auto-registration feature due to inaccuracies during deep brain stimulation (DBS) proceduresMay, 31 2020
StealthStation auto-registration feature helps guide surgeons to conduct deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures. A software issue may lead surgeons to erroneously perform DBS procedures.