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• Covidien Mesh Lawsuits To Be Selected For First Federal Bellwether Trials in January 2025

  September 22, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has called for two Covidien hernia mesh cases to be prepared by January 2025 for the first bellwether trials, which would likely come later that year.

• Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawyers Seek Leadership Roles in Federal MDL

  August 18, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Covidien hernia mesh lawyers have presented a plan to appoint 10 attorneys to plaintiffs' leadership positions in the growing litigation.

• Medtronic MiniMed Lawsuit Filed Over Wrongful Death from Insulin Pump Overdose

  August 14, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The Medtronic MiniMed lawsuit indicates the insulin pump malfunctioned, delivering a lethal overdose which caused significant pain and suffering before death.

• Medtronic Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator Recall Issued Over Low Energy Output Problems

  July 19, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Medtronic is recalling 350,000 implantable cardiac defibrillators due to problems with low energy output which has led to patient injuries.

• Medtronic Minimed Insulin Pump Lawsuits Preempted by Federal Law, Judges Rule

  June 20, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A pair of federal judges have dismissed two Medtronic MiniMed lawsuits, saying plaintiffs claims against the manufacturer are preempted by federal law.

• Information About Covidien Hernia Mesh Problems, Design Features To Be Presented at Science Day

  June 7, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has ordered a "Science Day" to be held on June 14 to educate the Court on key scientific and medical information likely to play a role in Covidien hernia mesh lawsuit trials.

• Fibercel Lawsuit Over Tuberculosis from Contaminated Bone Graft Removed to Federal Court

  June 6, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A Fibercel tuberculosis lawsuit claims a man was infected with the disease through contaminated bone graft products.

• FDA Approves New MiniMed Insulin Pump After Years of Problems, Recalls

  April 24, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  Medtronic has announced that the FDA has approved a new MiniMed 780G insulin pump with new sensor technology to better regulate users' blood sugar levels.

• Information About Covidien Hernia Mesh Complications Provided on Plaintiff Fact Sheets

  April 17, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has approved Plaintiff Fact Sheets which will standardize information involving potential bellwether trials over Covidien hernia mesh complications.

• Medtronic Hemodialysis Catheter Recall Issued Due To Risk of Leaks Across Tubes, Resulting in Bleeding, Blood Clots, Other Problems

  February 6, 2023

  Russell Maas

  More than 22,000 Medtronic catheters are being recalled due to risks of tubes leaking, which can result in dangerous bleeding and blood clotting events for hemodialysis patients.