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Proposed Chinese Drywall Settlement Means Homeowners Should Act Now

The latest proposed <“https://www.yourlawyer.com/topics/overview/Defective_Chinese_Drywall”>Chinese drywall settlement has prompted one national law firm to urge homeowners to act now if they believe the tainted wallboard was used in their home. “If somebody suspects or has confirmed through their builder that they have Chinese drywall and have not retained an attorney to represent them, it’s imperative that […]

FDA Warns Long-Term Actos Use May Raise Bladder Cancer Risk

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Drug Safety Communication yesterday warning that people taking Actos (pioglitazone) for more than a year may face an increased risk of bladder cancer. The agency said the information on the possible association between Actos and bladder cancer will be added to the “Warnings and Precautions” section […]

Chinese Drywall Supplier Seeks to Settle Florida Claims

  Settlement Of Florida Chinese Drywall Claims. A proposed settlement of hundreds of Florida Chinese drywall claims was announced yesterday. Under the terms of the settlement, Banner Supply, along with its affiliates and insurers, will pay $55 million to fix as many as 3,000 homes in Florida built with tainted Chinese drywall that was distributed by […]

Teruma Recalls Coronary Ostia Cannulas

The Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannula 10, 12, 14, indicated for use in delivering cardioplegia solution directly to the coronary arteries during cardiopulmonary bypass, has been recalled, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. The Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannula is indicated for use in delivering cardioplegia solution directly to the coronary arteries during cardiopulmonary […]

Kellogg Corporation Plant Cited For Listeria

Last year, Kellogg Corporation was hit with a warning letter over Eggo waffles potentially contaminated with Listeria and a federal lawsuit over peanut snacks allegedly tainted with Salmonella. In both cases, Kellogg issued massive recalls for the products involved. Now, a year later, the company is still having issues with foodborne pathogens. Yesterday it was […]

Tainted Wipe Maker Responds to FDA Injuction

Following raids; seizures; at least six lawsuits; complaints of serious illnesses; failed inspections; a number of massive recalls for tainted alcohol wipes, swabs and other medical products; and, worst of all, the death of two-year-old Harrison Kothari, H&P Industries Inc. and the Triad Group now say that a permanent injunction filed by the Food & […]

Teruma Recalls Coronary Ostia Cannulas

The Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannula 10, 12, 14, indicated for use in delivering cardioplegia solution directly to the coronary arteries during cardiopulmonary bypass, has been recalled, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. The Terumo Coronary Ostia Cannula is indicated for use in delivering cardioplegia solution directly to the coronary arteries during cardiopulmonary […]

Maquet Datascope Recalls Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Pumps

A defective fan in the power supply may cause overheating and shut down of the Maquet Datascope’s Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Pump without visible or audible alarms, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. The defective devices have been recalled as a Class I, the agency’s most serious designation. A Class I designation means […]

FDA Institutes New Sunscreen Rules

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced that sunscreen products meeting modern efficacy standards may be labeled with new information to help consumers find products that, when used with other sun protection measures, reduce skin cancer risks and early skin aging, and help prevent sunburn. The final regulation allows sunscreen products that pass […]

Spiriva in Mist Inhaler May Raise Death Risk In COPD Patientssers

A popular lung disease inhaler may increase the risk for early death in some patients. Based on a review of five studies, said Bloomberg News, Spiriva mist, manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH and Pfizer Inc., was linked with a 52 percent increase in premature death when compared with patients taking a placebo. Spiriva in the […]

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