In spite of all its marketing bluster, Teva Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of Paragard, has received more than 1,600 adverse events since 2010. The reports include events
Johnson & Johnson has kept plaintiff attorneys very busy in the last few years, and now they just got busier. Their controversial transvaginal mesh products
As more women are experiencing serious problems with the Paragard IUD, lawsuits against the manufacturer are mounting. One such lawsuit was filed last week in New York.
This blog was posted on behalf of Marcia Marshall. According to yet another in a slew of recent articles revealing the many risks associated with
The growing number of Paragard lawsuits has compelled the women injured by the contraceptive device to petition to have their civil lawsuits consolidated before one U.S. District
A medida que más mujeres están experimentando problemas graves con el DIU Paragard, las demandas contra su fabricante se amontonan. Una de estas demandas fue presentada
In 1975 medical journals first noted local tissue reactions to metal implants, especially those made with cobalt and chromium. Medical studies since then have noted
Medical implant companies have their eyes on quadrupling annual sales ofknee and hip implants, from one million now up to four million annually by 2030,
The C.R. Bard bellwether hernia mesh trial is scheduled to commence this week. This is a significant week for our Bard hernia mesh clients whose
Stryker Orthopaedics voluntarily recalled two of its devices that are used in artificial hip replacements: Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck stems. This immediately removes both
Alex Gorsky, the CEO of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies Johnson & Johnson, is stepping down in January 2022 after 30 years with
Specialists Losing Trust in FDA Following Alleged Unbiasedness in New Drug Approval Process According to a survey conducted by independent market research firm Spherix Global Insights, over
Our firm is now litigation hundreds of suits against Johnson & Johnson for defective metal-on-metal implants. Their subsidiary, DePuy, marketed these implants to doctors as
In January we started a federal court suit on behalf of a Virginia woman who was injured through the use of the DePuy Pinnacle Ultamet
The sad story of defective transvaginal mesh continued in January as the FDA demanded over thirty manufacturers of transvaginal mesh to immediately implement safety studies.
Personal-care-product giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was recently on the receiving end of a scathing letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about faulty
Back in 2006, Wright Medal Inc. took steps to convince the FDA to reject pre-market approval of rival Smith & Nephew’s Birmingham metal-on-metal hip implant.
For patients who allow their doctors to implant medical devices in their bodies, it is a reasonable expectation that those devices have been thoroughly tested
The federal judge in charge of the Bard Hernia Mesh multidistrict litigation (MDL) has denied the defense’s request to dismiss the hernia mesh lawsuits, clearing
Many women have a Paragard implanted which is at or near its life expectancy. The device was originally approved for six years of use but
La FDA ha enviado una carta al fabricante del dispositivo anticonceptivo Paragard advirtiéndole que no puede omitir los riesgos que supone el uso del dispositivo.
The FDA has sent a warning letter to the manufacturer of the contraceptive device Paragard concerning its omission of risks with the device. CooperSurgical failed
In what could be called “too little, too late” for the impotent and corporately-influenced FDA, the orthopedic division has asked to impanel a medical-science committee
A new study recently published by the FDA ahead of a meeting of the Reproductive Health Drugs Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk
In a recent update U.S. District Judge Leigh May Martin announces monthly status conferences schedule for Paragard injury lawyers with multi-district litigation (MDL) court. The
Over the years, there have been several hernia mesh medical devices that have been the subject of civil litigation with hundreds of lawsuits filed and
With more than 8,000 hernia mesh lawsuits already filed and more to come, mesh manufacturer C.R. Bard is facing mounting pressure to consider settling the
C.R. Bard, the manufacturer of the well-litigated hernia mesh implant, began using Marlex polypropylene as a component in its hernia mesh products in the 1970’s.
With more than 100 Paragard lawsuits pending in the federal multidistrict litigation (MDL), the presiding judge, Leigh Martin May, has ruled that plaintiffs should file
When DePuy Orthopedics issued recalls for the ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System last August, the company said data
The much anticipated hernia mesh trial involving Bard subsidiary Davol has settled on the eve of trial. The plaintiff in the case had been implanted
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has set up a website for metal-on-metal hip implants, which among other things, details the potential risks posed
With 3,500 Ethicon Physiomesh lawsuits pending throughout the federal court system, a US district court judge has postponed the bellwether June 7, 2021 trial fueling speculation
