Invokana's Horrifying Genital Side Effect
The Type 2 Diabetes medication, Invokana has been linked to a rare flesh-eating bacterial genital side effect. The condition is referred to as Fournier’s gangrene. It developed in 12 patients after they took the drugs between March 2013 and May 2018. Now, experts think many more people are victim to this deadly adverse reaction. Deadly Fournier’s Gangrene
Read More3M Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs MDL Request in Minnesota
In Minnesota, the first 3M Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs MDL has been requested to form. This case represents a military veteran suing 3M Company for manufacturing and selling defective earplugs. These earplugs caused his hearing loss. The hope is this MDL will combine similar lawsuits filed in federal courts nationwide. About 3M Defective Earplugs Over
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$9M Whistleblower Settlement For Defective Military 3M Earplugs
In 2016, a former employee of 3M filed a Whistleblower lawsuit under the “False Claims Act”. The employee exposed that the multinational conglomerate knew its earplugs were defective. Plus, he detailed that there was fraudulent testing to comply with the US military standards. About Defective Military Earplugs 3M designed the defective military earplugs for armed forces in
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Standard Issue Military Earplugs Caused Hearing Problems
From 2003-2015, the standard issue 3M Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) given to servicemen and women did not protect them. 3M knowingly sold faulty earplugs to the U.S. government. Now, the device has caused hundreds of thousands of soldiers to experience hearing problems. About Defective Military Earplugs 3M designed the defective military earplugs for armed
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Military Veteran: Tinnitus May Be 3M's Fault
Many veterans are shocked to learn that their tinnitus may have been caused by defective 3M Dual-Ended Combat Arms Earplugs earplugs worn during active service. These earplugs were standard issue from 2003-2015. About Tinnitus Tinnitus is intermittent or continuous ringing, hissing, roaring, buzzing or clicking in the ears. This disturbance can vary in volume levels.
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3M Defective Earplugs Cause Military Hearing Loss
A courageous whistleblower has come forward saying 3M knowingly sold defective earplugs that caused hearing loss to hundreds of thousands of military personnel. Instead of denying it, the company agreed to pay $9.1 million to resolve the allegations. These allegations are that it knowingly sold the dual-ended Combat Arms Earplugs, Version 2 (CAEv2) to the
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Thousands Reeling From Possible HIV Exposure in New Jersey
An ambulatory surgery center in New Jersey may have exposed thousands of patients to HIV and hepatitis. The Health Department said the center practiced improper sterilization and infection control measures. Many do not know what to do, yet help is available. About the HIV Exposure Procedures at HealthPlus Surgery Center in Saddle Brook, New Jersey
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Losartan Recall Is Newest Blood Pressure Medication with Cancer Risk
The FDA announced another blood pressure medication recall over cancer concerns from the impurity NDEA. It’s the third recall in recent months. This time it is a Losartan recall. About NDEA NDEA can exist naturally in certain foods and drinking water. However, it can also be in air pollution and industrial processes. Many industry materials
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Pinnacle Hip Implant Medical Problems
Johnson & Johnson and DePuy Orthopaedics are facing thousands of lawsuits due to their defective metal-on-metal hip implants. Researchers link Pinnacle hip implants to multiple adverse health outcomes. Metallosis, a type of metal poisoning, caused many of the Pinnacle hip implant medical problems. About Pinnacle Hip Implants Approved by the FDA in 2000, the Pinnacle
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Researchers Link Invokana & Cancer
Cancer and diabetes are major health problems for Americans. In fact, diabetes remains the leading cause of blindness, kidney failure, and non-traumatic lower limb amputation. Then, cancer continues to be a major cause of death since around 1 of 4 deaths in the United States is from cancer. Now, researchers are linking the two –
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