Blog Posts in November, 2014

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  • Stryker to Pay Over $1 Billion to Settle Lawsuits
    Stryker to Pay Over $1 Billion to Settle Lawsuits

    Recently, Stryker Corporation, manufacturer of a metal-on-metal hip replacement system, agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement for injury claims. The Kalamazoo, Michigan-based company pulled its ...

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  • Teva Recalls Parkinson's Drug
    Teva Recalls Parkinson's Drug

    The international pharmaceutical manufacturer Teva Pharmaceutical Industries has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of carbidopa/levodopa, its generic Parkinson's disease combination medication. The ...

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  • Wells Fargo Loses Appeal of $203M Award Over Overdraft Fees
    Wells Fargo Loses Appeal of $203M Award Over Overdraft Fees

    By: Karen Gullo Bloomberg News Posted Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014 Wells Fargo & Co. must pay customers $203 million for manipulating debit-card transactions to boost overdraft fees, a federal appeals ...

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  • First Benicar Wrongful Death Case Filed
    First Benicar Wrongful Death Case Filed

    In the past year, Benicar has been the focus of numerous lawsuits. Each lawsuit alleged that the dangerous drug caused victims to develop sprue-like enteropathy and other severe GI complications. Now, ...

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  • Naproxin Bottles Recalled Due to Packaging Error
    Naproxin Bottles Recalled Due to Packaging Error

    If you recently purchased Assured brand naproxen sodium at Dollar Tree or through the Dollar Tree website, you may have inadvertently purchased ibuprofen. Due to a packaging error, 11,640 boxes were ...

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