Sports Betting Addiction Lawsuit Sports betting addiction lawsuits are being investigated for college students and young adults who developed gambling problems after using apps like FanDuel and DraftKings, alleging that the platforms failed to warn about the addictive nature of their features and marketing practices.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
Change Healthcare Lawsuit Lawyers are reviewing Change Healthcare class action lawsuits for individuals who had their personal information stolen due to the data breach.
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.
AngioDynamics Port Catheter 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.
Processed Food Lawsuit Lawsuits are being pursued against the food industry over their manufacturing and advertising of ultra-processed foods, which have caused a generation of children to face an increased risk of developing childhood diabetes and other chronic illnesses.
Zimmer Biomet Spinal Fusion Stimulator Recall: Harmful Chemicals June 1, 2017 Irvin Jackson Add Your Comments A recall has been issued for certain Zimmer Biomet devices used for spinal fusion surgery, due to a risk that they may contain high levels of potentially harmful chemicals that may be toxic to patients. The Zimmer Biomet SpF PLUS-Mini and SpF XL IIb Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulator recall was announced by the FDA on May 30, indicating that the chemicals in the devices could result in severe injury or death to patients. The agency has classified the recall as Class I, the most serious recall classification. The Zimmer Biomet spinal fusion stimulators are used to increase the likelihood of two or more bones of the spine fusing together. The device is implanted into the patient’s back, providing constant electrical stimulation to the surgical site. Do You Know about… SPORTS BETTING ADDICTION LAWSUITS FOR YOUNG ADULTS Gambling addiction and severe financial losses have been linked to popular sports betting platforms like DraftKings, FanDuel, and Caesars. Lawsuits are being filed by young adults and students who were targeted by deceptive promotions, addictive app features, and aggressive marketing tactics. See if you qualify for a sports betting addiction lawsuit. Learn More SEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATION Do You Know About… SPORTS BETTING ADDICTION LAWSUITS FOR YOUNG ADULTS Gambling addiction and severe financial losses have been linked to popular sports betting platforms like DraftKings, FanDuel, and Caesars. Lawsuits are being filed by young adults and students who were targeted by deceptive promotions, addictive app features, and aggressive marketing tactics. See if you qualify for a sports betting addiction lawsuit. Learn More SEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR COMPENSATION According to an Urgent Medical Device Removal notification issued by Zimmer Biomet on April 20, the devices are being recalled due to a “higher than allowed levels of potential harmful chemicals.” The chemicals may be toxic to tissues and organs. The high chemical levels were discovered during a routine monitoring procedure by the company. The chemicals could cause chronic infections, long-term hospitalization, paralysis and death. The recall affects SpF PLUS-Mini and SpF XL IIb Implantable Spinal Fusion Stimulators distributed from March 28, 2017 to April 6, 2017, and manufactured between October 11, 2016 to January 18, 2017. Serial numbers for affected SpF-PLUS devices include 410093, 410094, 410096, 410103, 410111, 410115, 410119, 410148, 410151, 410158, and 410171; and serial numbers for affected SpF-XL IIB include 224595, 224598, 224607, 224608, 224610, 224613, 224615, 224621, 224622, 224623, 224624, 224625, 224626, 224644, 224649, 224651, 224655, 224656, 224658, 224659, 224666, and 224667. There were 33 of the devices sold in the U.S. Zimmer has called on its customers to distribute the warnings about the devices to all appropriate personnel, and to quarantine all affected products. It’s sales representatives will remove the products from the facilities. “Surgeons are reminded that normal clinical monitoring is recommended for 3-6 months post operatively for any patient with the affected devices implanted,” the recall warning notes. Customers with questions can contact Zimmer Biomet at 1-800-447-3625, or by e-mail at corporatequality.postmarket@zimmerbiomet.com. Written by: Irvin Jackson Senior Legal Journalist & Contributing Editor Irvin Jackson is a senior legal and investigative journalist with more than 30 years of experience covering complex issues at the intersection of law, politics, and environmental policy. He began his reporting career in 1991 after graduating from Wayne. 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