Covidien Mesh Products Lawsuits Centralization Rejected
12/13/2021 - 09:52A motion filed by the manufacturer of Covidien hernia mesh products asking for consolidation was rejected by the U.S.
Profemur Hip Implant Cases Consolidated In Arkansas
12/13/2021 - 09:50Lawsuits alleging Wright Medical Technology Inc. and MicroPort Orthopedics Inc. over defective hip implants have been consolidated in the…
Biocell Breast Implant Manufacturer Seeks To Dismiss Suits
12/13/2021 - 09:47Allergan, Inc. filed a motion on August 7 in the U.S.
J&J Appeals To Mo. Supreme Court Over $2.1B Talc Verdict
12/13/2021 - 09:42Last Wednesday, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) filed an application for transfer asking the Missouri Supreme Court to reverse the $2.1…
Sixth Circuit Revives A Woman's Case Over J&J's Pelvic Mesh
12/13/2021 - 09:41Last week, the 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel reinstated an Ethicon pelvic mesh lawsuit, ruling that the trial court misjudged the…
$3.6M Verdict Affirmed In Bard IVC Filter Case
12/13/2021 - 09:40The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a $3.6 million jury award over C.R. Bard's IVC filter, after finding that state-law duty to warn…
J&J Asks For Court-Approved Experts In Talc Cases
12/13/2021 - 09:36On August 12, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) sent a letter asking U.S. District Judge Freda Wolfson, overseeing the talcum powder lawsuits…
Bayer Agrees To Pay $1.6B To Settle Essure Lawsuits
12/13/2021 - 09:24On August 20, Bayer officials disclosed in a press release that the company had reached an agreement with plaintiff law firms to pay…
FDA Finds A Rise In Lymphoma Cases Linked To Breast Implants
12/13/2021 - 09:23On August 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a report indicating that the number of breast implant-associated anaplastic…
Bard Hernia Mesh Suits To Exceed 10,000 Before First Trial
12/13/2021 - 09:19U.S. District Judge Edmund A. Sargus, presiding over all Bard hernia mesh lawsuits, indicated that the number of cases against the…
FDA Lifts Amputation Risk Boxed Warning From Canagliflozin
12/13/2021 - 09:18On Wednesday, the U.S.
