Scope Infection Lawsuit Patients across the United States have filed medical scope infection lawsuits after contaminated endoscopes and duodenoscopes allegedly transmitted dangerous bacterial infections during procedures such as ERCP, colonoscopy, and other endoscopic treatments.
Spinal Cord Stimulator Lawsuit Spinal cord stimulator lawsuits allege that implanted pain devices malfunctioned, migrated, or caused nerve damage, often forcing patients to undergo revision or removal surgery.
Depo-Provera Lawsuit Depo-Provera lawsuits are being investigated for women who developed meningioma brain tumors after receiving Depo-Provera birth control shots, claiming that Pfizer failed to adequately disclose side effects.
Suboxone Tooth Decay Lawsuit Lawsuits are being pursued by users of Suboxone who experienced tooth loss, broken teeth or required dental extractions. Settlement benefits may be available.
Chlorpyrifos Parkinson’s Disease Lawsuit Chlorpyrifos lawsuits are being investigated for individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease after direct, residential, occupational or Gulf War pesticide exposure.
Ozempic Lawsuit Lawyers are pursuing Ozempic lawsuits, Wegovy lawsuits and Mounjaro lawsuits over gastroparesis or stomach paralysis, which can leave users with long-term gastrointestinal side effects
Hair Relaxer Lawsuit Regular exposure to chemicals in hair relaxer may cause uterine cancer, ovarian cancer and other injuries. Women diagnosed with cancer may be eligible for settlement benefits.
Bard PowerPort Lawsuit Serious and life-threatening injuries have been linked to problems with Bard PowerPort. Lawsuits are now being pursued by individuals who suffered injuries from the implantable port catheter fracturing or migrating.
Nitrous Oxide Lawsuit Individuals who suffered harm, or families who lost a loved one after using nitrous oxide products may be eligible for financial compensation through a nitrous oxide lawsuit.
Breast Mesh Lawsuit Lawyers are investigating breast mesh lawsuits for women who suffered infections, pain, or implant failure from internal bra implants used in breast reconstruction surgery.
Ryobi Battery Charger Recall Issued After Reports of Overheating November 6, 2013 Russell Maas Add Your CommentsA recall has been issued for almost 630,000 Ryobi battery chargers, after at least 25 reports were received of the chargers overheating, posing burn hazards and property damage to customers. The Ryobi battery charger recall was announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) on November 5, after hot batteries caused property damage to workbenches, countertops, carpeting, and other various surrounding areas of the chargers.The recall includes Ryobi model P113 dual chemistry battery chargers designed for use with the NiCd and Li-Ion portable power tools. The affected units have date codes ranging between 0731 and 0852 displayed in year/week format located on the bottom of the charger. The products are green and grey and have “Ryobi” printed across the front in white lettering.Do You Know about…Spinal Cord Stimulator lawsuitsSpinal cord stimulator lawsuits are being investigated for individuals who suffered unnecessary shocks, burns or other problems, often resulting in the need for additional surgery to remove the SCS.Learn MoreSEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATIONDo You Know About…Spinal Cord Stimulator lawsuitsSpinal cord stimulator lawsuits are being investigated for individuals who suffered unnecessary shocks, burns or other problems, often resulting in the need for additional surgery to remove the SCS.Learn MoreSEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATIONThe chargers were manufactured in China under Techtronic Industries Company Ltd. and imported by One World Technologies Inc, of Anderson, South Carolina where they were sold at Direct Tools Factory Outlet, The Home Depot, and other various retail stores nationwide and online at Homedepot.com from September 2007 to December 2009 both individually and as part of the powertool kit set for between $30 and $270.An estimated 578,000 units were sold in the United States and 49,000 were distributed to Canada for sale.The CPSC recommends that customers with affected chargers remove batteries from the chargers immediately, unplug the unit and contact One World Technologies at (800) 597-9624 or visit the company website online at www.ryobitools.com and navigate to the “Important Safety Information” link for instructions on how to receive a free replacement charger. Written by: Russell MaasManaging Editor & Senior Legal JournalistRussell Maas is a paralegal and the Managing Editor of AboutLawsuits.com, where he has reported on mass tort litigation, medical recalls, and consumer safety issues since 2010. He brings legal experience from one of the nation’s leading personal injury law firms and oversees the site’s editorial strategy, including SEO and content development. 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