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FDA Never Approved Olympus Duodenoscope Model
An Olympus duodenoscope that caused a superbug outbreak had been used to perform ERCP on patients for years without FDA approval.
List of Side Effects Linked To The Blood Thinner Eliquis
The blood thinner Eliquis, also known as Apixaban, has been linked to a number of complications.
Young Woman Files Against Zofran For Her Own Birth Defects
A Texas woman in her twenties sued Zofran for her cardiac and facial birth defects, including ventricular septal heart defect and cleft/lip palate.
Misleading Ad Campaigns Praise Low T Drugs
Ads convince elderly men that the effects of aging should be treated with Low T drugs, despite studies that link testosterone to cardiac issues and other injuries.
U.S. Department of Justice Files Lawsuit Against VW
The U.S. Department of Justice is taking federal legal action against Volkswagen for installing cheating emissions software in 2009-2015 VW/Audi vehicles.
UCLA Superbug Outbreak Caused By Duodenoscope
A number of patients at UCLA Medical Center were suffering from a deadly superbug, but doctors couldn't identify the problem.After launching an in-depth investigation, the hospital staff uncovered the cause of the infection. The life-threatening bacter...
Philadelphia Jury Awards $12.5 Million To Woman In Mesh Lawsuit
When Patricia Hammons received a transvaginal mesh implant in 2009, she never expected it to cause so many problems.After dealing with continued pain and incontinence, Hammons had multiple corrective surgeries to repair the mesh. But the issue was seve...
Mississippi Man Files Lawsuit Over Irremovable IVC Filter
Mississippi man Alec Caldwell had a blood clot filter implanted in his inferior vena cava. It seemed the device was working well until he started to experience severe pain.Caldwell attempted to have his filter taken out and discovered that the device w...
Know The Difference Between Diesel And Gas Powered Cars
Diesel and gas vehicles are very different in terms of power, fuel economy and environmental impact.
Lawsuit Filed For IVC Filter Lodged In Woman’s Back
A St. Louis woman began to experience chronic back pain, but she couldn't find the source. Doctors traced it to a piece of the Bard G2 filter system that had been implanted in her body, broke off and traveled to her back.On Nov. 24, 2015, she filed a ...