Stryker Orthopedics and its parent company Howmedica Osteonics, is in the cross hairs over another round of product liability litigation over their allegedly defective metal hip implants, involving their Stryker LFit V40 femoral component. Stryker metal femoral head V40 implants linked to early failure and urgent revision surgery according to…
Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuit update. As Atrium Medical, the company that manufactures the Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh comes under fire over its products, comes news that these product liability lawsuits are consolidated in New Hampshire for pre-trial proceedings. Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuit blames mesh repair devices to abdominal…
Metal on metal hip implants have been around for the past two decades but they have been plagued with early failure, metal poisoning, tissue destruction and finally the need for painful replacement surgery. Metal on metal hip implants have a high failure rate including those manufactured by Biomet, DePuy, Encore,…
The number of Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter injury and death lawsuits continue to climb and now are past the 3,000 mark over design defects leading to fractures, migration, tilting and perforation. Recent medical studies have linked IVC filters to serious and catastrophic injuries. What are IVC Filters? IVC filters…
DePuy Pinnacle metal on metal hip Texas trial update. A federal jury in Dallas recently ordered Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and its DePuy Orthopaedics subsidiary unit to pay more than $1 billion to six plaintiffs who claimed that they were injured by their line of Pinnacle metal on metal hip…
I am providing this timely update for women who have succumbed to talcum powder linked ovarian cancer . Talcum powder ovarian cancer. Medical research and jurors have found talcum powder ovarian cancer link. Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer link Since 1971, more than 20 studies have linked talcum powder to ovarian…
Atrium C-Qur Mesh hernia mesh lawsuits claim repair patch injuries, according to allegations in many personal injury and product liability lawsuits. There are several Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuits filed in federal courts nationwide. Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuits claim repair devices are linked to abdominal injuries, infections and allergic…
Talcum Powder causes Ovarian Cancer? Depends on who you ask. According to Johnson and Johnson the maker of their flagship baby powder product and their follow up product, Shower to Shower, the answer is a resounding NO! Medical research and jurors have found talcum powder ovarian cancer link. But the…
A St. Louis jury yesterday announced a $70 million talcum powder ovarian cancer verdict, in the third talcum powder ovarian cancer case to go to trial. Medical research and jurors have found talcum powder ovarian cancer link. Deborah Giannecchini, 62, used Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) baby powder for feminine hygiene for…
A St. Louis jury yesterday awarded over $70M to a woman injured in Johnson & Johnson talcum powder ovarian cancer lawsuit. Medical research and jurors found talcum powder Ovarian Cancer link. Deborah Giannecchini of Modesto, California was awarded more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson…