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• Breast Implant ALCL Lawsuits Continue To Mount As New Cases of Cancer Diagnosed

  January 26, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Women continue to file breast implant ALCL lawsuits two years after Allergan's Biocell implants were recalled due to the appearance of newly-diagnosed cases.

• Breast Implant Cancer Risks, Health Side Effects Outlined in New FDA Warnings

  October 28, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has announced new safety requirements for breast implants, including a patient checklist, a black box warning, and screening requirements for silicone gel ruptures.

• More Than 600 Allergan Breast Implant Lawsuits and Class Action Claims Pending in Federal MDL

  May 4, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Allergan faces an increasing number of breast implant lawsuits over the link between its Biocell textured breast implants and a rare form of lymphoma.

• Most Breast Implant ALCL Cases Resolved Through Breast Implant Removal: Study

  February 15, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A recent study found that almost all cases of breast implant lymphoma are linked to Allergan Biocell implants, and virtually all cases are resolved by removing the implant and surrounding fluid capsules.

• Allergan Breast Implant Settlement Over Natrelle Style 410 FX Rupture

  January 29, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Allergan and a Louisiana woman have reached a settlement agreement about a breast implant which she had removed after it began leaking and causing pain.

• Motions to Dismiss Lawsuits Over Allergan Breast Implant Recall To Be Filed and Briefed Early Next Year

  December 29, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  Biocell breast implant lawsuit discovery has been paused until the federal judge presiding over the cases resolves a motion seeing to dismiss the litigation.

• Breast Implant Risks Among Transgender Community May Be Misdiagnosed, Misunderstood: Report

  November 20, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new report warns cases of breast implant illness and breast implant lymphoma may be missed among the transgendered population due to a lack of transgender health education and intolerance in the medical community.

• Textured Breast Implant Design May Increase Risk of Breast Cancer Relapse: Study

  October 13, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study warns that textured breast implants may increase the risk of relapse in recovering breast cancer patients.

• FDA Issues Final Guidance On Breast Implant Illness and BIA-ALCL Warnings

  September 30, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has issued final guidance on how breast implant manufacturers should add label warnings to their products on breast implant lymphoma and breast implant illnesses.

• Allergan Biocell Lawsuit Claims Company Abandoned Implant Recipients After Cancer Recall

  September 3, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A Biocell breast implant lawsuit calls for Allergan to pay for the removal of recalled implants which could increase women's risk of a rare form of lymphoma.