MicroPort Profemur Hip Recall

On October 2nd, 2015, MicroPort Orthopedics issued a Class I recall for thousands of hip implant parts that can potentially fracture and lead to serious complications. The recall includes 10,825...

Essure E-Free Act Update – October 27, 2015

October 27, 2015 San Diego-- Essure Problems, the rapidly growing Facebook page and website fighting against Essure, announced a press release yesterday. [caption id="attachment_31074" align="alignnone" width="500"] www.neuralpop.com[/caption] "Four administrators of...

Jaundice Related Cerebral Palsy is Medical Malpractice

Jaundice, which can develop into kernicterus, a form of brain damage, and cerebral palsy should not be occurring in the United States today. However, these disorders are still being diagnosed...

Essure Potentially Causes Serious Skin Reactions

Tamara Pimentel didn't want anymore children, and had heard about Essure, the latest permanent birth control for busy women who wanted a quick recovery. Pimentel was excited to be up and...

Jury Awards $4.5 Million to Victim in Wright Profemur Lawsuit

October 22, 2015--  A Los Angeles jury laid down the law in determining that Wright was defective in manufacturing the Profemur hip implant. The plaintiff was awarded $4.5 million after...

Congressman’s Essure Bill Puts Pressure on FDA

October 19th, 2015-- Pennsylvania Congressman Mike Fitzpatrick is joining in the fight to get Essure recalled from the market. Fitzpatrick has officially drafted legislation, entitled the E-Free Act, which he will...

J&J Slapped With $5.6 Million Verdict Over Risperdal Death

October 20, 2015- A California jury on Friday hit Johnson & Johnson unit, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, with a $5.6 million verdict for the wrongful death of a man during a clinical study...

FDA Grants Fast Approval of Pradaxa, Xarelto Antidote

October 19, 2015  San Diego, CA -- With the lack of an antidote to reverse the effects of new-age anticoagulants like Pradaxa or Xarelto, doctors have been hesitant to prescribe...

Is Xarelto Potentially Linked to Increased Risk of Liver Injury?

Health Canada recently completed a safety review of Xarelto, an anti-coagulant medication manufactured by Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. According to a Summary Safety Review, which was...

Ohio Parents Allege Zofran Caused Infant’s Death

October 15, San Diego, CA- Back in 1999, the FDA approved Zofran, a drug manufactured by GlaxoSmithKine, for use in cancer patients requiring chemotherapy or radiation therapy. While Zofran is used...