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Philly Jury Awards $120 Million in Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit

A Philadelphia jury ordered Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon unit to pay $120 million to Susan McFarland, a 68-year-old woman who said the company’s transvaginal…

Michelle Llamas May 9, 2019
FDA Ending Program that Let Companies Hide Injury Reports

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is shutting down a program that allowed medical device manufacturers to hide millions of reported patient…

Terry Turner May 9, 2019
FDA Stops Sales of Transvaginal Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has ordered manufacturers of all remaining transvaginal mesh devices for pelvic organ prolapse repair to stop selling…

Michelle Llamas April 16, 2019
LivaNova Offers $225M to Settle Most Heater-Cooler Lawsuits

Medical device maker LivaNova has agreed to pay $225 million to resolve roughly 75 percent of lawsuits filed in the United States that claim…

Terry Turner April 11, 2019
Judge Partially Denies Bayer’s Bid to Dismiss 12 Essure Cases

A judge has partially denied Bayer’s motion to dismiss the cases of 12 women who say the Essure birth control device injured them, according…

Michelle Llamas April 11, 2019
Johnson & Johnson Settles 3 Mesothelioma Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson has settled three lawsuits brought by women who claim they developed mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos in the company’s baby powder…

Amy Keller, RN April 4, 2019
$80M Roundup Verdict: Jury Finds Monsanto Liable for Man’s Cancer

Monsanto is liable for a man’s cancer because the company didn’t include a warning label on Roundup about the weed killer’s risk…

Emily Miller March 28, 2019
$775M Settlement to End ‘Virtually All’ 25,000 Xarelto Lawsuits

Makers of the powerful blood thinner Xarelto have agreed to pay $775 million to settle about 25,000 lawsuits that claim the…

Terry Turner March 28, 2019
Jury Says Roundup Caused Man’s Cancer, Must Now Decide If Monsanto’s Liable

For the second time in seven months, a jury has recognized a connection between Monsanto’s weed killer Roundup and cancer. In a unanimous verdict…

Emily Miller March 21, 2019

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