A hip implant is a serious medical procedure that can take weeks to fully recover from. Unfortunately, many people who have received hip implants manufactured by Stryker (both the Rejuvenate and ABG II models) may have to undergo additional procedures due to product defects. People may find themselves in pain, unnecessarily. Cited problems with the…
What Happened: A NuvaRing injury claim was dismissed by a court because the plaintiff (i.e. the injured victim) waited to file her lawsuit more than two years after her hospitalization for deep vein thrombosis, according to lawyersusaonline.com. The plaintiff took NuvaRing in September of 2004 until she had to go to the hospital due to deep…
A new report released by Consumer Reports revealed that many dietary supplements, especially supplements claiming to enhance male sexual performance, are laced with prescription drugs like tadalafil and sildenafil, both active ingredients in prescription drugs Viagra and Cialis. The report mentioned a sexual enhancement supplement called “Mojo Nights”, manufactured by Evol Nutrition Associates, Inc. The Food and…
A fatal accident blamed on a sticking throttle prompted a mid-July 2012 recall of 11,000 2013 Ford Escape SUVs. Less than two weeks later, reviews of company and law enforcement records turned up reports of at least 12 other crashes caused by unexpected and uncontrolled acceleration and nine injuries. Now, more than 485,000 Escapes for…
What Happened: Theresa Oden was only 45 years old when she started having chest pains. Thanks to the quick referral of her primary care physician to a diagnostic unit she was able to get bypass surgery in time. She was out of surgery and doing well that very same day. Her cardiothoracic surgeon said she…