In the mid 2000’s, metal-on-metal hip implants were introduced, and manufacturers claimed they were medical breakthroughs that would last much longer than traditional hip replacements and would allow patients to lead more active lives. Unlike prior implants that used hard plastic, ceramic, or stainless steel components, metal-on-metal implants used … [Read more...]
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Johnson & Johnson Tampers With Witnesses in Major Multidistrict Litigation
Johnson & Johnson has been accused of tampering with witnesses in two separate cases involving defective products manufactured by two subsidiaries, Janssen and Depuy. The Depuy case is the third bellwether trial in an MDL overseen by Federal Judge Edward Kinkeade, who requested that the FBI look into the matter. The Janssen case is being heard … [Read more...]
Johnson & Johnson’s Action Spikes Risperdal Cases Filed in PA Court
Risperdal lawsuits are highly sensitive because the plaintiffs involved here are psychologically compromised young boys. Risperdal (risperidone) is an antipsychotic medication that is believed to have caused mental and physical trauma and torture to young boys who grew breasts (gynecomastia), many of those who chose to a surgical remedy to … [Read more...]
New Johnson & Johnson Group Chairman to Oversee Consent Decree Due to Recalls
Beginning on Dec. 1, Sandra E. Peterson, a Bayer executive, will become the group worldwide chairman of Johnson & Johnson (J&J), and will oversee a consent decree at the company's troubled over-the-counter drug manufacturing plants after dozens of product recalls. As Reuters reports: J&J's McNeil Consumer Healthcare has been operating under a … [Read more...]
Johnson and Johnson Urgently Recalls Infants' Mylicon Gas Relief Dye Free Drops Due To Possible Metal Fragments
MEDIA CONTACT: MARC BOSTON 215-273-7649 (OFFICE) 215-429-7034 (MOBILE) BONNIE JACOBS 215-273-8994  (OFFICE) 856-912-9965 (MOBILE) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- FORT WASHINGTON, PA (NOVEMBER 7, 2008) – JOHNSON & JOHNSON • MERCK CONSUMER PHARMACEUTICALS COMPANY (JJMCP) IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING APPROXIMATELY 12,000 UNITS OF INFANTS' … [Read more...]
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