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Are All Hernia Meshes Bad for You?

Class Action Suits, Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
Hernia mesh is here to stay. A common treatment for hernias, the implantation of surgical mesh to “reinforce” the abdominal wall is growing in popularity. As a result, manufacturing mesh is a lucrative industry. For the last 15 years,…
January 24, 2018
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Hernia Mesh Recalls Don’t Equal Damage Done

Class Action Suits, Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
In May 2016, Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary company, Ethicon issued an “URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE” alerting surgeons that it was voluntarily recalling a product. The product was Physiomesh, a composite mesh used mainly in hernia…
October 12, 2017
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You Need to Know These Facts About Hernia Mesh

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
Surgical mesh is used routinely in laparoscopic and open hernia surgery at all hospitals in the nation. In fact, an estimated 90% of hernia repairs in the United States use mesh. First, let’s mention a positive: mesh is associated with…
September 27, 2017
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Should I Be Concerned About My Metal Hip Replacement?

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices, Defective Products
That depends on when your replacement was performed, as well as the exact materials used. Some metal hips do not show signs of other medical issues. But if you have a metal-on-metal or MoM hip replacement, which was common in North Carolina…
August 11, 2017
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Talcum Powder Linked to Ovarian Cancer

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices, Defective Products
“A sprinkle a day keeps the odor away…Have you had your sprinkle today?” So went the 1980s jingle for Johnson & Johnson’s Shower to Shower, a talcum powder-based product women were advised to use to prevent “feminine odor.”…
January 9, 2017
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IVC Filter Side Effects – Organ Perforation

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices, severe injuries
A blood clot that forms in the lower body can break free and migrate to the heart or lungs. Such an occurrence can be fatal. This is why persons with blood clots, or at risk for blood clots, are often prescribed blood-thinning medications (anticoagulants).…
January 3, 2017
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Bayer Sued for Misrepresenting Defective Drug

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
Although the Food and Drug Administration regulates drugs before releasing them to be marketed, thousands of people nationwide, including here in North Carolina, suffer adverse side effects every year. Manufacturers of drugs can be held accountable…
March 17, 2016
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Most North Carolina Residents Have Taken Potentially Harmful Drug

Defective Drugs & Medical Devices
McNeil Consumer Healthcare is currently facing lawsuits regarding one of the most well-known brands of pain relievers — Tylenol. Marketing suggests that the drug is not a harmful drug and that it is the drug most recommended by…
October 22, 2015
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