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Man trapped under table in wheelchair dies from complications

29-year old Jeffrey Thompson was having his wheelchair repaired by Frankin, Tenn. -based National Seating and Mobility. He was seated in the chair as they worked on it, when it suddenly jumped, causing Jeffrey and the wheelchair to become lodged under the table in front of him. This caused injury to Jeffrey’s legs, which led […]

FDA Warns Bayer - False Advertising & Quality Control of YAZ

A popular contraceptive for women called Yaz (also known as Yasmin or generic Ocella), faces growing concerns in the medical field for its serious and lengthy list of side effects. These side effects include blood clots, stroke, and heart attack along with gall bladder disease and pancreatitis, all of which have been linked with women using […]

Toyota Lexus Misleading Public on Serious Safety Issues per NTSB

Federal safety regulators have harshly admonished Toyota Motor Corp. for issuing “inaccurate and misleading” statements about Toyota and Lexus vehicles.   Toyota had asserted that no defect exists in the 3.8 million vehicles subject to a recall. 
Contrary to Toyota’s corporate line in order to promote sales, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that the recalled Toyota […]

Colorado insurer may have incentivized employees to deny workers comp claims

The AP (9/3, Paulson) reported, “A workers compensation insurer may have paid bonuses to employees for denying claims, a lawmaker said Thursday, citing documents provided by the company. State Sen. Morgan Carroll, D-Aurora, said that documents indicate Pinnacol Assurance paid bonuses to claims adjusters and doctors based on performance standards that included net income targets.” […]

Whistleblower suit accuses Toyota of concealing evidence in hundreds of accidents.

The Los Angeles Times (9/1, Hennigan) reports, “Toyota spent years concealing evidence from victims of hundreds of rollover accidents that resulted in death and injury, a former top lawyer for the automaker says.” Dimitrios P. Biller of Pacific Palisades, “a former managing counsel for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc., said in the suit that the […]

The Bush Complete Corporate Immunity and Impunity Program Stopped!

The Bush Administration pushed for Complete Immunity and Impunity for Corporations through the doctrine of pre-emption. Drugs that were known to kill unsuspecting consumers were distributed, and their manufacturers had no fear of accountability. Car manufacturers had no reason to improve upon the stale 1970’s safety technology that they insured was in place. The manufacturer […]

Defective LASIK Machines in Colorado

Millions of people undergo LASIK surgery every year. When you decide to have LASIK the goal is to have better vision so that you no longer need to wear glasses or contact lenses. For most people, that is the result. For some people, the result is permanent vision problems.
 
A machine known as the Ladar6000, […]

The FDA cannot ensure consumer food safety

 
Many people, especially those with food allergies, read the ingredients on the label to be sure that the food they are buying is safe. But what happens when the labels don’t tell the whole story? Sometimes, it’s a trip to the emergency room; but sometimes, it’s death.
 
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible […]

Defective Medical Device Decision in Medtronic MDL

On Monday, United States District Court Judge, Kyle entered an order dismissing all claims asserted in the Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Leads Mulitdistrict Litigation based upon the doctrine of preemption.   
 In re Medtronic, Inc. Sprint Fidelis Leads Products Liability Litigation, the court dismissed all 21 claims in the master complaint: (1) strict liability – failure to warn; (2) […]

FDA and A New Year’s Resolution That Might Not Be So Good For Your Health

By: Carrie R. Frank
 
 
The holidays are here, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukkah, New Year’s celebrations. All times when food is in abundance and our waistlines are expanding. Many people put “weight loss” high on their list of New Year’s Resolutions but when the new treadmill starts to collect dust, people often look for a “quick fix” […]