Transvaginal Mesh Implant Verdict: Bard Ordered To Pay $2M In Damages
Posted by Marilyn T. McGoldrick on Aug 20, 2013 10:44:00 AM On August 15, 2013, a West Virginia jury awarded Donna Cisson a $2 million verdict, $250,000 in compensatory damages and $1.75 million in punitive damages, against C. R. Bard for injuries caused by its...
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Drugs Linked to Nerve Damage
Posted by Marilyn McGoldrick on Aug 16, 2013 12:02:00 PM The FDA issued a Drug Safety Communication yesterday about a popular class of antibiotics, including Bayer Pharmaceutical’s Cipro and Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ortho-McNeil-Janssen Pharmaceutical’s...
DePuy Orthopaedics Femur And Tibia Implant Gets Highest-Risk Status
Posted on Aug 5, 2013 9:28:00 AM By Marnie McGoldrick, Esq. The FDA and DePuy have issued a class-1 recall, the highest alert, of DePuy’s femur and tibia implant called the LPS Lower Extremity Dovetail Intercalary Component. This is because this device has the...