“The government contends that St. Jude knowingly caused the submission of false claims and failed to inform the FDA with critical information about prior injuries and a death which, had the FDA been made aware, would have led to a recall.” These words from Acting United States Attorney Jonathan Lenzer merely scratch the surface of the horrors inflicted on unwitting patients by a company that
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St. Jude to Settle Defibrillator Allegations for $27 Million
Posted July 27, 2021 in Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits | Product News and Recalls
Four New Jersey Cases Show Severity of E-Cigarette Malfunctions
Posted February 23, 2017 in Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits | Product News and Recalls
As our dependence on mobile electronics continues to grow, so does our need for portable power options. This has led to some exciting advances in battery technology but has also shown us what can go wrong when these batteries malfunction.
Reports of overheating and swelling laptop batteries were just the start. One need only recall a couple of months back (and a few million dollars in ...
continue reading...Concerns Grow as Replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones Continue to Overheat
Posted October 10, 2016 in Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits | Product News and Recalls
According to customer reports, some replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones are experiencing similar overheating issues to the ones that caused a global recall on the devices as well as the banning of the phone from U.S. flights by the Federal Aviation Administration.
The issues have, thus far, only been acknowledged for replacements issued in South Korea; Samsung’s home country. The company states, however, that ...
continue reading...Problems Compound for Samsung as Chinese Phones Overheat
Posted October 9, 2016 in Drug and Medical Device Lawsuits | Product News and Recalls
1.3 billion people. One of the world’s most coveted markets.
The Chinese marketplace is one that most companies will work hard to get into. And the expectation is that when they do, they are ready to do business.
With mobile technology being such a dominant force in Asian markets, this goes double for smartphones. So, the suggestion that Samsung Galaxy Note 7s in China may show the same overheating ...
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