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561 Deaths Reportedly Linked to PE-PUR Foam Breakdown in Philips CPAP Machines

Product Liability / February 1, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

The FDA has reported a staggering number of adverse events associated with the breakdown of the polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam used in certain Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, and ventilator machines, including hundreds of deaths. In recent years, CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machines have become increasingly common in treating sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions. …

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Philadelphia Jury Delivers $2.25 Billion Verdict in Latest Roundup Trial

Product Liability / February 1, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , ,

In a landmark verdict, a Philadelphia jury has awarded a staggering $2.25 billion in damages in a trial involving the popular weed killer Roundup. The plaintiff, John McKivison, a resident of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, claimed that his prolonged exposure to Roundup caused him to develop non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. This verdict marks the third significant ruling against …

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Federal Court Allows Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson Over Benzene-Contaminated Sunscreen

Personal Injury / February 1, 2024 / 3 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , , , ,

In a recent ruling, a North Carolina federal judge has determined that Johnson & Johnson (J&J) must face a personal injury lawsuit filed by a father who claims that his 14-year-old son passed away from leukemia after prolonged exposure to J&J sunscreen products that were contaminated with benzene, a known carcinogen. The judge found that …

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Sunscreen Benzene Exposure

Did You Develop Cancer from Benzene in Sunscreen? Exposure to the carcinogen benzene in popular sunscreen and after-sun products may increase the risk of cancer. Consumers who developed cancer from benzene exposure may be eligible to seek compensation through a sunscreen cancer lawsuit. Start My Sunscreen Cancer Lawsuit Claim Now Please enable JavaScript in your …

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Inadequate Suboxone Tooth Decay Warnings Exposed Users to Severe Dental Injury Risk: Lawsuit

Product Liability / February 7, 2024 / 5 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , , ,

A new Suboxone lawsuit filed last week in the U.S. District Court of Western Pennsylvania highlights a concerning issue regarding the widely used anti-opioid drug – the lack of warnings about tooth decay and other dental issues. In recent years, the use of Suboxone, a medication containing buprenorphine and naloxone, has become increasingly prevalent in …

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Implanted Port-a-Cath Devices: Side Effect Risks and Injury Lawsuits

Product Liability / January 10, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , ,

Implanted port-a-cath devices, also known as port catheters, are commonly used in the medical field for a variety of purposes such as intravenous therapy, blood transfusions, and the administration of medications. These devices provide a central access point for medical treatments, reducing the need for repeated needle sticks and minimizing the risk of vein damage. …

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Suboxone Lawsuit Alleges Opioid Addiction Drug Caused Permanent Damage to Teeth

Product Liability / January 8, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , , , ,

A recent product liability lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine highlights the potential dental complications associated with the use of Suboxone for dependence on narcotics like heroin or morphine. Suboxone, a medication widely prescribed for the treatment of opioid use disorder, has been linked to tooth decay, tooth loss, …

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Roundup Weed Killer Verdict: $3.5 Million Awarded in Latest Trial

Product Liability / December 10, 2023 / 4 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

Roundup, the popular weed killer manufactured by Monsanto and its parent company Bayer, has been at the center of numerous lawsuits alleging that exposure to the product can cause cancer, particularly non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. In the most recent trial, decided on December 1, 2023, a Philadelphia jury awarded $3.5 million to a woman who claimed Roundup …

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What is Happening with the Elmiron Vision Loss Lawsuits?

Product Liability / April 11, 2024 / 4 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , , , ,

Elmiron, a popular prescription drug used to treat interstitial cystitis (IC), has been at the center of controversy and legal action in recent years. Thousands of former Elmiron users have filed lawsuits claiming that long-term use of the interstitial cystitis medication has caused them to suffer vision loss and other serious eye conditions. Research has …

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Latest Roundup Trial Ends in Staggering $1.5 Billion Verdict over Cancer Claims

Product Liability / November 21, 2023 / 5 minutes of reading / By / , , , , , , ,

In a recent landmark decision, Bayer AG’s subsidiary, Monsanto, was ordered by a Missouri jury to pay a staggering $1.56 billion in damages in the latest Roundup trial. The verdict, one of the largest in the five-year litigation over Roundup, comes as a major blow to the German pharmaceutical and chemical company, raising new questions …

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