Archive for August 9th, 2012

Lawsuit Claims Lyme Disease Vaccine Caused Arthritis

Filed August 9th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Michael Werner, Esq. Two pending lawsuits in a Pennsylvania federal court allege that GlaxoSmithKline, LLC’s (“GSK”) Lyme disease vaccine LYMERix causes treatment-resistant Lyme arthritis.  Included in the causes of action are fraud, negligent misrepresentation, negligence, unjust enrichment and breach of warranty. The actions together allege that the Plaintiffs, who were inoculated with LYMERix in [...]

Posted in Defective Drugs, Latest News by: tmccoy
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FDA Limits Use of Stryker Brain Stent Due to Heightened Risk of Death or Stroke

Filed August 9th, 2012 tmccoy

by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Yesterday, the FDA announced that it has just narrowed the approved usage of a Stryker SYK -0.02% brain stent that is used to help widen the arteries of patients who have had multiple strokes. This stent, also known as the “Wingspan Stent System” was approved by the FDA in 2005 to [...]

Posted in Defective Medical Devices, Latest News by: tmccoy
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