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• Clozapine Neutropenia Risk Results in FDA Warning Update

  September 16, 2015

  Russell Maas

  Amid concerns about the potential side effects of clozapine, federal health officials are requiring new warnings and patient monitoring for...

• Carbon Monoxide Problems Result in Lawsuit Against RV Dealer For Selling Dangerous Vehicle

  September 16, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A Colorado RV dealership faces a lawsuit from a Florida woman who says they sold her a motorhome that had numerous defects, including a carbon monoxide leak that hospitalized her and her son.

• Phthalate Exposure Could Increase Risk of Miscarriage: Study

  September 16, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests that exposure to common chemicals used in plastic manufacturing could increase the risk of miscarriage in pregnant women.

• First Trial Underway in DuPont C-8 Exposure Lawsuit

  September 15, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The first DuPont C8 chemical spill trial is underway in Ohio in a case involving a woman who claims exposure to the chemical caused her to suffer kidney cancer.

• Dodge Dart Recall Issued Due to Risk of Transmission Shifting to Neutral Suddenly

  September 15, 2015

  Russell Maas

  A Dodge Dart recall has been announced following reports that the vehicles can unexpectedly shift into neutral, posing an auto accident risk.

• Ground Beef Bacterial Contamination Widely Found in Consumer Reports Testing

  September 15, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report finds widespread contamination of ground beef sold throughout the United States.

• Hip Replacement Surgical Infection Caused By Warming Blanket, Lawsuit Alleges

  September 14, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of the Bair Hugger warming blanket face a product liability lawsuit from a man who says he received an infection during hip surgery thanks to the device.

• Praluent, Repatha Costs Outweigh Health Benefits: Study

  September 14, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report warns that the cholesterol drugs Praluent and Repatha may be too expensive for the modest benefits they give to patients.

• Appeeling Fruit, Burger King Apple Slices Recall Issued Due to Listeria Risk

  September 14, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Apple slices served at Burger King and other retailers have been recalled due to the detection of listeria contamination.

• Volkswagen Passat Lawsuit Over Sudden Acceleration Results in $4.8M Verdict

  September 14, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Volkswagen and Honeywell International have been ordered to pay $4.9 million to a woman who was severely injured after her Passat appears to have accelerated out of control.