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The federal court in Florida handling the multidistrict case over hearing loss caused by allegedly defective 3M combat earplugs has called the company's technique to evaluate hearing loss "problematic." The U.S. District Court encouraged both 3M and the
Categories: FDA Related
Federal regulators have issued an updated warning about the risk of squamous cell carcinoma from breast implants, as well as various lymphomas that may form in the…
Jury Describes 3M Hearing-Loss Evaluation 'Problematic'
Categories: General
The federal court in Florida handling the multidistrict case over hearing loss caused by allegedly defective 3M combat earplugs has called the company's technique to evaluate…
Bard Hernia Mesh Trial Rescheduled To October 16, 2023
Categories: Bellwether News
The third bellwether trial concerning accusations that the Bard PerFix Plug is defectively built and caused unpleasant problems following hernia surgery has been rescheduled to begin on October 16, 2023, by the United States District Court…
100,000 Reports About Faulty Philips CPAP Machines Received
Categories: FDA Related
A Philips CPAP recall was issued nearly two years ago for millions of DreamStation sleep apnea equipment that contained faulty sound…
J&J To Take Texas Two-step Case To US Supreme Court
Categories: General
Following an unsuccessful bid to have its appeal reheard in the Third Circuit Court, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced that it will make one final appeal to the Supreme Court to legitimize its strategy of funneling over 38,000 …
$2M For Tarrant County In Latest Round Of Opioid Settlements
Categories: Settlements
A settlement from a lawsuit against three opioid distributors would net Tarrant County $8.4 million.
County commissioners opted to take around $2.2 million. According to the…
Deceased Inmate To Get $2.6M From Former Jail Medical Provider
Categories: Settlements
We now know the terms of a multi-million dollar compensation his family will get from the county and the medical provider that served the jail nearly five years ago.
Beltrami County and MEnD Correctional Care have agreed to pay $2.6…
Seriously Injured Bicyclist To Get $2.1M From San Diego
Categories: Settlements
San Diego has agreed to pay $2.1 million to a biker who sustained severe head injuries while riding on Torrey Pines Drive in La Jolla.
When he struck a pothole while riding his bike on Torrey Pines Drive near Amalfi Street in March 2015, he…
Wife Sues Over Meteorologist's Death In NC Helicopter Crash
Categories: General
The family of a meteorologist who died in a helicopter accident in North Carolina last year is suing a maintenance facility as well as the firms that owned and operated the aircraft.
The case, filed this week in Mecklenburg County Court in…
University To Pay $14M To Deceased Athlete's Family
Categories: General
The University of the Cumberlands made a deal with an athlete's family after the family sued over his death.
The athlete died on August 31, 2020, during a wrestling workout. According to the complaint, the deceased had a known medical…
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