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• Elmiron Cases To Be Selected For Bellwether Trials Beginning in Jan., March and May 2023

  October 13, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is calling for parties to select a total of 20 Elmiron vision loss lawsuits to serve as potential bellwether trial cases.

• Lawsuit Alleges Elmiron Causes Eye Damage, While No Better Than Placebo Treating Bladder Pain

  October 7, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  An Elmiron vision loss lawsuit claims that not only does the interstitial cystitis drug cause harmful retinal changes resulting in vision loss, but it is actually no better than a placebo at preventing bladder pain from the condition.

• Teva Mold Contamination Problems Result in Recall for 2.5M Drug Vials, Shut Down of California Plant

  October 5, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Teva has recently shut down a California manufacturing facility after recalling 2.5 million vials of unidentified drugs which may have had mold contamination.

• Elmiron MDL Judge To Consider Scientific Presentations on Bladder Drug Vision Risks

  September 21, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The judge presiding over Elmiron lawsuits is planning to hold a Science Day at the end of the month, where parties will present the science behind allegations that the interstitial cystitis drug could cause retinal damage.

• Motion to Dismiss Lawsuits Alleging Paragard IUD Break During Removal To Be Considered By MDL Judge

  September 20, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A hearing next week could determine whether Paragard IUD injury lawsuits move forward toward bellwether trials or are dismissed.

• Multicounty Litigation (MCL) Designation Requested for Elmiron Lawsuits in New Jersey State Court

  September 9, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs involved in Elmiron litigation have requested all claims of vision loss linked to the bladder pain drug filed in New Jersey state court be centralized before one judge as part of a multicounty litigation.

• Report Indicates Paragard IUD Complications Experienced By 3000+ Women After Device Broke Inside Body

  August 9, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  An investigative report reveals more than 3,200 women have reported that their Paragard IUD broke inside of their bodies, and many women with the birth control implants are unaware of the potential risks.

• Elmiron Lawsuits Filed By More than 360 Users Left With Vision Damage

  July 20, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  There are more than 360 Elmiron vision loss lawsuits filed in courts nationwide, as parties prepare for a hearing in September meant to explain the science behind the interstitial cystitis drug and its alleged adverse effects to a federal judge.

• Paragard Injury Lawyers To Meet With MDL Court For Monthly Status Conferences Through End of Year

  June 25, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Monthly status conferences for Paragard IUD litigation have been scheduled monthly for the rest of year in anticipation of an eventual move toward bellwether early test trials.

• Direct Filing of New Lawsuits Over Paragard IUD Complications Permitted In Federal MDL

  June 16, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is allowing direct filing of future ParaGard IUD lawsuits into the multidistrict litigation centralized in the Northern District of Georgia.