Philips CPAP Injury Lawsuits To Be Selected For Potential Bellwether Trials in October 2024
Under a new schedule issued last week, it is likely that Philips CPAP injury lawsuit bellwether trials will not begin until late 2025, at the earliest.
Under a new schedule issued last week, it is likely that Philips CPAP injury lawsuit bellwether trials will not begin until late 2025, at the earliest.
Objections to the Philips CPAP settlement agreement will be addressed at a status conference scheduled for April 25.
The new regulations come as health experts have seen an increase in black lung disease among miners, linked to exposure to airborne silica.
Following a massive Philips CPAP recall issued more than two years ago, the manufacturer must prove that it is following accepted good manufacturing standards and meet the goals of a remediation plan to replace devices.
Applying topical pain gels and creams on broken, irritated, or large areas of the skin for prolonged periods may result in serious injuries, the FDA warns.
Teens and young adults using disposable e-cigarettes were twice as likely to keep vaping than those who used non-disposable devices.
After a problem with the devices was fixed in 2017, more than 6 million recalled AirLife Manual Resuscitators remain in circulation, continuing to pose a serious risk for consumers
With thousands of former users pursuing CPAP lawsuits over cancers and other injuries, Philips plans to file a third party complaint against the makers of SoClean devices that may degrade toxic foam inside the machines
This is Philips second attempt to have the CPAP recall lawsuits dismissed, and comes as the Court continues to push settlement negotiations and begins preparing a group of bellwether cases for early trial dates.
Researchers warn that implicit bias among doctors, as well as language barriers in the hospital, may be placing Latinos at an increased risk of oversedation.