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    Top Drug and Device Lawsuits of 2020

    Several drug and device litigations ballooned in 2020. Some, including Zantac lawsuits, were affected by the year’s major recalls. Others, such…
    Michelle Llamas, Senior Content Writer
    Michelle Llamas January 4, 2021
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    JET 7 Xtra Flex Catheters Recalled After Injuries and Deaths

    Penumbra issued an urgent voluntary recall of all JET 7 Catheters with Xtra Flex Technology after reports of death and injuries, according to…
    Michelle Llamas, Senior Content Writer
    Michelle Llamas December 21, 2020
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    Status of Bard, Ethicon and Atrium Hernia Mesh Lawsuits

    Three medical device companies face 14,900 hernia lawsuits pending in three federal multidistrict litigations across the country.  The COVID-19…
    Michelle Llamas, Senior Content Writer
    Michelle Llamas October 26, 2020
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    Johnson & Johnson Settles 1,000 Talc Lawsuits for $100M

    After a seven-month lull due to COVID-19, talcum powder litigation is back in the news and in a big way.
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    Michelle Llamas October 13, 2020
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    On Oct. 2, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration announced it had approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab)…
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    FDA Issues Guidance to Control NDMA in Zantac, Other Drugs

    The Food and Drug Administration has issued guidance for drugmakers on how to detect and prevent potential cancer-causing nitrosamine contamination in drugs. …
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