A severe and debilitating deep joint infection suffered following orthopedic surgery was caused by use of a 3M Bair Hugger Forced Air Warming System commonly found in operating rooms, according to allegations in a recent lawsuit.…
Residents in Southampton have filed a class action lawsuit against 3M, saying that its military firefighting foam has contaminated local drinking water, increasing their risk of cancer.…
Eight cases have been selected for the final bellwether pool for early Bair Hugger infection lawsuit test cases slated to begin next year.…
Communities in Georgia are suing chemical manufacturers and carpet companies, saying that they are contaminating local waters with C-8 and other harmful chemicals used in the carpet manufacturing process.…
Plaintiffs and defendants have submitted 34 Bair Hugger infection lawsuits as potential bellwether cases to go to trial beginning in February 2018.…
3M claims a competitor is spreading false Bair Hugger recall claims in order to drum up more litigation against the company, which already faces hundreds of hip infection and knee infection lawsuits linked to the forced air warming blanket.…
The first Bair Hugger bellwether trial over hip infections and knee infections is scheduled to begin in February 2018, according to a new scheduling order.…
This is a list of the top ten developing litigation and bellwether trials to move forward in 2017.…
A federal judge has laid out the bellwether selection process for Bair Hugger litigation, calling for a pool of eight bellwether trial cases to be selected by March.…
A severe knee surgery infection allegedly caused by the 3M Bair Hugger surgical warming blanket resulted in the need for an amputation and ultimately led to the death of a Texas woman’s mother.…
