Practices

Cases Investigated

Beasley Allen is currently investigating the following cases involving medical devices and drugs. However, our attorneys would like to investigate any claims of serious injury or death that may be the result of defective medical devices or drugs.

Defective metal-on-metal hip implants may result in serious injury

May 1, 2013 - Many of the metal-on-metal hip implants being investigated in this litigation have been found to fail within as little as five years. Read More


Serious side effects associated with Mirena IUD

March 26, 2013 - The intrauterine birth control system has been associated with complications such as organ perforation, migration of the device to the outside of the uterus, expulsion of the IUD, and... Read More


Women experiencing problems with transvaginal mesh must act quickly to preserve legal rights

March 20, 2013 - Women who are experiencing complications caused by transvaginal mesh or bladder slings should act to preserve their rights against manufacturers. The law places time limits by which claims... Read More



Diabetes drug Actos linked to bladder cancer

March 14, 2013 - Actos long-term users had 40 percent more bladder cancers than people who never took the drug, according to interim results of a 10-year American study. Bladder cancer kills about 15,000... Read More


Antibacterial drugs Zithromax, Zmax linked to potentially fatal heart rhythm abnormalities

March 12, 2013 - The FDA is warning that the antibacterial drug azithromycin, known by the brand names Zithromax or Zmax may cause abnormal changes in the electrical activity of the heart that could lead to... Read More


Whistleblowers expose fraud, unsafe practices at NECC pharmacy linked to deadly fungal meningitis

March 12, 2013 - Whistleblowers inside the company blamed for deadly fungal meningitis reported unsafe practices in the laboratory where a contaminated steroid compound was made, and falsified prescriptions... Read More


GranuFlo poses cardiac risk to dialysis patients

March 6, 2013 - GranuFlo, and a similar product called NaturaLyte, was administered in dialysis clinics operated by Fresenius Medical Care. Frank Woodson says in the case of GranuFlo, an internal memo... Read More


World’s largest dialysis provider named in wrongful death lawsuits linked to GranuFlo

February 5, 2013 - Fresenius Medical Care is facing hundreds of lawsuits alleging that its GranuFlo product caused sudden cardiac deaths in patients. Read More


Triaminic, Theraflu cold and cough syrups recalled; package not child-resistant

February 4, 2013 - Some 2.3 million units of Triaminic and Theraflu cold and cough syrups have been recalled by Novartis Consumer Health Inc., after it was discovered the caps on the products are not... Read More


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