In a new lawsuit filed against Bayer, plaintiff Yvette Reyes claims that she suffered numerous complications including pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, and stroke resulting from Yaz. Reyes filed her lawsuit in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California on July 20, 2012. Her... Read More

Illinois resident Thomas Boswell took the step of filing an Actos lawsuit against Takeda Pharmaceuticals on August 28, 2012 in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. The case is being overseen by Judge William Maddux. Lawsuit alleges failure to warn about Actos bladder cancer... Read More

A Minnesota woman has filed a lawsuit against Ethicon, Gynecare, and Johnson & Johnson over serious vaginal mesh complications she allegedly suffered from Gynenesh and other vaginal mesh products manufactured by the defendants. She initially filed her lawsuit on August 13, 2012 in the U.S.... Read More

U.S. District Judge Inge Johnson issued an order for the Chantix multidistrict litigation (MDL) currently underway in Alabama. The order was issued on July 24, 2012 and partially grants and partially denies a request from the manufacturer of Chantix, Pfizer. All 2,627 current MDL plaintiffs... Read More

In his complaint against DePuy ASR, Iowa resident Gary Starkweather alleges complications from the ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System and ASR Hip Resurfacing System. The case was filed by his DePuy hip lawyer on July 9, 2012 in the U.S. District Court for the... Read More

Plaintiff Maxy D. Payne, on August 27, 2012, adopted the approved short form complaint for the Zimmer knee MDL in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Ms. Payne, an Illinois resident, had formerly adopted the master long form complaint on January... Read More

The Food and Drug Administration issued a recall of the dialysis products GranuFlo and NaturaLyte on the 29th of March, 2012, after a memo from drug maker Fresenius Medical Care was leaked to the public. These products are used during hemodialysis in order to remove... Read More

On August 28, 2012, a lawsuit against Zimmer was filed in California by a plaintiff who claims his injuries after hip replacement surgery were due to a faulty implant device. The case was filed in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. According to his... Read More