Fresenius Stay-Safe Catheter Extension Set Recall Issued Due to Toxic Compound Exposure Risks
This is the latest in a series of massive catheter recalls in recent years, for a variety of defects that have endangered patients' health.
This is the latest in a series of massive catheter recalls in recent years, for a variety of defects that have endangered patients' health.
If the bill is passed, PFAS manufacturers would have to provide the EPA with detailed information about their use of the toxic "forever chemicals", and plan to phase out nonessential uses.
Under a new schedule issued last week, it is likely that Philips CPAP injury lawsuit bellwether trials will not begin until late 2025, at the earliest.
Objections to the Philips CPAP settlement agreement will be addressed at a status conference scheduled for April 25.
U.S. public water systems have three years to test for PFAS water contamination, and five years to reduce the amount of "forever chemicals" in the systems to meet EPA drinking water standards.
Following a massive Philips CPAP recall issued more than two years ago, the manufacturer must prove that it is following accepted good manufacturing standards and meet the goals of a remediation plan to replace devices.
$10.5 to $12.5 billion in PFAS settlement payouts will begin later this year, to cover remediation costs incurred by participating public water providers. However, settlement does not resolve PFAS injury lawsuits.
Strawberries top environmental activist’s list of produce with the highest levels of pesticides, with 99% of samples testing positive for the chemicals.
Amid increasing evidence of widespread PFAS water contamination, new research warns that even low levels of exposure could increase the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and liver disease.
Court will schedule a Science Day and work up additional cases involving these cancers linked to AFFF exposure, which were not previously included in the bellwether trial process