Power morcellators are medical devices that are used during laparoscopic hysterectomy and myomectomy procedures. The device allows the surgeon to grind up the uterus or uterine fibroids and remove the tissue through a small incision in the abdomen. The medical device is used during minimally invasive surgery, and reduces recovery time, scarring and speeds up recovery time.
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Actos Attorney Explains Bladder Cancer Settlement
The settlement deal would average about $275,000 for each case, and would be the first settlement in the four year old litigation over the type 2 diabetes drug.
Nationwide Actos Bladder Cancer Settlement Confirmed
Any settlement deal would average about $275,000 for each case, and would be the first in the four year old litigation over the diabetes drug. The global settlement will be finalized at the next federal court hearing which is set for May 22.
Actos Settlement Details
Does Actos Increase the Risk of Bladder Cancer?
This potential settlement deal, begs the question; does Actos Increase the Risk of Bladder Cancer? Why would Takeda settle for any amount, if there was no link between Actos and the increased risk of bladder cancer?
Any settlement deal would average about $275,000 for each case, and would be the first in the four year old litigation over the diabetes drug. The U.S. District Judge presiding over all federal Actos bladder cancer lawsuits will require the parties to discuss settlements in advance of a bellwether trial currently scheduled in 2016. The first settlement meeting is scheduled next week.
Zofran Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate Birth Defect Lawsuits
Patients have blamed GlaxoSmithKline’s failure to adequately research their medication or warn about the risk of congenital malformations. Parents and injured children are filing Zofran birth defect lawsuits throughout the United States who have developed, Cleft Lip, Cleft Palate and severe Heart Defects, especially Atrial Septal Defect and Ventricular Septal Defect.
Xarelto Bleeding Death Attorney Shares Latest Lawsuit
As a Dallas Xarelto Bleeding Death attorney and Texas medical doctor, I would like to update my readers about the ongoing status of the Xarelto litigation. Most recently, a wrongful death lawsuit was filed against the makers of Xarelto; Bayer Healthcare and Johnson and Johnson’s subsidiary, Janssen.
Cook Celect IVC Filter Heart Damage Lawsuit
Larry and Brenda Johnson recently filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, claiming that the filter used to prevent blood clots traveling from the legs to the lungs damaged his heart.
Johnson was implanted with the retrievable IVC filter to prevent blood clots from traveling to his lungs and causing a pulmonary embolism.
Actos Bladder Cancer Attorney Shares Settlement News
Serious effort are underway to try and resolve all of the Actos bladder cancer lawsuits. According to an order issued on March 17 by U.S. Magistrate Judge Patrick J. Hanna, there are five settlement meetings scheduled between April 16, 2015 and March 18, 2016, before the next “bellwether” trial goes before a federal jury.
The U.S. District Judge presiding over all federal Actos bladder cancer lawsuits will require the parties to discuss settlements in advance of a bellwether trial scheduled in May 2016. In that trial at least five different cases are consolidated for trial before one jury.
J&J Ethicon Hammered in Vaginal Mesh $5.7M Verdict
In the latest of a series of trials held in state and federal court, the jury has awarded $5.7 million verdict against J&J and its Ethicon subsidiary, over Ethicon’s Gynecare TVT Abbrevo device.
Trans Vaginal Wars Continue