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Posted on May 24, 2011 By Jackson Allen & Williams
The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation ("JPML") ordered on Monday that several cases currently pending in different federal courts be transfered and consolidated in Texas. The JPML created a ...
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Posted on May 23, 2011 By Jackson Allen & Williams
According to Bloomberg news, a Pennsylvania jury has ordered a Johnson & Johnson unit to pay $10 million in damages to the family of a girl who developed Stevens-Johnson Syndrome after taking ...
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Posted on May 12, 2011 By Jackson Allen & Williams
On May 6 th, 2011, the FDA sent 145 orders to 21 companies that make metal-on-metal artificial hip systems asking them to conduct a further study on the safety of their devices. Manufacturers have 30 ...
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Posted on Dec 17, 2010 By Jackson Allen & Williams
According to the New York Times, the DePuy artificial hip implant's failure points to serious problems in the way devices are approved by the FDA, a problem it dubs the "Implants Loophole". The DePuy ...
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Posted on Dec 8, 2010 By Jackson Allen & Williams
Today a federal court jury in Minneapolis, Minnesota determined that Johnson & Johnson failed to adequately warn of the risks of tendon rupture in users of its antibiotic, Levaquin. This is the ...
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Posted on Dec 7, 2010 By Dangerous Drug Lawyers
Lawyers for Plaintiffs and Defendants gave their closing arguments in the first Levaquin trial of more than 2,600 claims nationwide. Levaquin is an antibiotic marketed by Johnson & Johnson. ...
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