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• Axxent FlexiShield Mini Recall Lawsuit Filed Over Tungsten Particles

  April 20, 2011

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  At least seven Axxent FlexiShield Mini lawsuits have been filed by women who discovered that recently recalled radiation therapy pads...

• Uni-solve, Other Smith & Nephew Wipes Recall Issued Due to Bacteria Risk

  April 20, 2011

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  Smith & Nephew, Inc. is removing a number of brands of medical wipes from the market because they were manufactured...

• Yaz and Yasmin Deaths May Exceed 190 in United States Alone: Report

  April 19, 2011

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  More than 190 American women may have died as a result of the potential side effects of Yaz and Yasmin...

• Studies Ordered for Side Effects of Symbicort, Advair Diskus, Dulera, Foradil

  April 19, 2011

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  Federal drug regulators have ordered that new studies be done to examine potential safety problems with a number of asthma...

• Bowel Drugs Side Effects May Cause Fatal Blood Cancer: FDA Warns

  April 19, 2011

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  Federal drug regulators are receiving an increasing amount of blood cancer reports from users of some drugs designed to treat...

• New Mandatory Toddler Bed Standards Passed by CPSC

  April 19, 2011

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  Federal regulators have approved new guidelines for toddler beds, which are designed to prevent infant deaths. 

• Florida Motorcycle Accident Lawsuit Results in $2.8M Verdict

  April 19, 2011

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  A Florida jury has awarded $2.8 million to the family of a biker who was killed in a motorcycle accident in...

• Alli and Xenical Recall Petition Filed Over Risk of Kidney, Liver Problems

  April 18, 2011

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  The consumer watchdog group Public Citizen has petitioned federal drug safety regulators to remove Xenical and Alli from the market,...

• Hospital Mistakes Impact One Out of Three Patients in U.S.: Study

  April 18, 2011

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  According to new research, medical mistakes may be 10 times more common than previously believed, which could mean that one...

• MDL Trial Date for Yaz Pulmonary Embolism Lawsuit Postponed

  April 18, 2011

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  The first federal Yaz birth control trial has been pushed back, providing attorneys additional time to conduct discovery so that...