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Orthopedic Alerts & Implant Recalls

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Michelle Llamas
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Family Wins $1.2 Million in Nursing Home Abuse CaseAn Oklahoma jury awarded $1.2 million to the family of a 96-year-old woman who was abused in a nursing home by two employees. Eryetha Mayberry’s three daughters filed a nursing home abuse lawsuit against Quail Creek Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center in Oklahoma after hidden...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning doctors and consumers that a supplement used to treat genetic disorders in children can cause serious harm and in some cases could lead to death. New York-based compounding firm Medisca recently issued a voluntary recall of...

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Before reaching for a bottle of Tylenol, popping a DayQuil pill or downing a dose of Tylenol Cold and Flu this flu season, Americans should know these popular drugs and their generic counterparts may harm their liver. Acetaminophen effectively lowers fever and relieves minor...

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FDA officials will again review Pradaxa, one of the best-selling blood thinners on the market that is also linked to accidental, uncontrollable bleeding. The review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Mini-Sentinel initiative will compare post-trial results between...

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in early January approved a new pill from Bristol-Meyers Squibb Co. and AstraZeneca to treat Type 2 diabetes after previously rejecting the drug. FDA officials last week announced Farxiga (dapaglifozin) can now be marketed and sold in the...

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Laura Yaeger has a proven track record when it comes to representing people harmed by dangerous drugs and medical devices. She has represented thousands of individuals and their families against drug and device manufacturers whose products harmed people. She excels at handling...

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Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson is shifting its focus from medical devices and diagnostic equipment to pharmaceuticals, a strategy that will give Merck and Pfizer a good amount of competition this year. Although legal troubles linger regarding the company’s vaginal mesh...

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The number of total knee replacement surgeries doubled in the U.S during the last decade, a recent study shows. A 2013 report published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery showed that more Americans are getting knee replacements at younger ages, which could put them at risk...

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Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda is dropping plans to develop diabetes drug fasiglifam (TAK-875) because clinical trials showed participants developed dangerous side effects, including possible liver damage. This comes as a blow for the drugmaker as it scrambles to find...

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