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FDA orders recall and destruction of infusion pumps
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- May 13 2010
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered a medical device manufacturer to recall and destroy some 200,000 infusion pumps currently in use in hospitals and health care clinics to accurately deliver fluids, such as nutrients and medications, into a patient's body
Federal court finds claim for compensation from vaccine injury fund timely
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- May 13 2010
The Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that a physician vaccinated for Hepatitis B timely filed a claim under the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program because the purported link between the vaccine and the multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms she experienced in 1997 was not known until 2004, and she filed her claim less than 36 months thereafter
Tenth Circuit underscores significance of procedural rules in prescription drug litigation
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- May 13 2010
A divided Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals panel has dismissed an appeal from a trial court's grant of a prescription drug maker's motion for summary judgment, ruling that because the appeal was not timely filed, the court lacked jurisdiction to consider it
Parts of defense expert witness testimony excluded in Children’s Tylenol litigation
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- May 13 2010
A federal court in California has decided to exclude parts of the expert testimony proffered by a major retailer defending claims that Children's Tylenol Plus Multi-symptom Cold product caused the death of a 4-month-old child
Researcher who linked autism to vaccine under attack
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- United Kingdom
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- May 27 2010
"There's even a comic book about the controversy."
Vaccine court again denies claims that thimerosal vaccines caused children’s autism
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- March 18 2010
In lengthy decisions released March 12, 2010, three special masters with the Court of Federal Claims have again denied requests for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, finding that the parents did not prove their children's autism was caused by the administration of vaccines containing thimerosal
Knowledge gaps impede assessment of potential chemical health risks
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 5 2010
The recent recall of millions of boxes of Kellogg's cereals due to strange odors emanating from the packaging has reportedly highlighted significant gaps in industry and government data about the potential impact of certain chemicals on human health
New Jersey Supreme Court faults trial court’s class-certification analysis in consumer-fraud action
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- October 14 2010
The New Jersey Supreme Court has reversed lower court rulings denying a motion to certify a statewide class of consumers who purchased a dietary supplement that allegedly fails to deliver its promised benefits
Federal Appeals Court affirms vaccine court rulings dismissing autism-related claims
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- May 27 2010
Deferring to a special master's finding that the parents of a child who allegedly developed autism from the measles component of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine failed to establish causation, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a ruling denying the parents compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act
Sympathy for supplement makers
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 19 2010
You have to pity the poor supplement industry
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