DIGITEK Heart Drug Recall
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DIGITEK Heart Drug Recall

According to the FDA and subsequent investigation, the some of the tables were defectively manufactured and were actually double the strength that they were initially labeled for. On April 28, 2008, after warnings by the FDA, the drug manufacturer Actavis Totowa LLC, recalled the drug Digitek� (aka digoxin tablets) from the market place.

According to the FDA and subsequent investigation, the some of the tables were defectively manufactured and were actually double the strength that they were initially labeled for. Consequently, some patients who took the doubled-up pill have faced serious consequences, including personal injury and death from kidney failure.

Digitek� was used to treat heart failure and abnormal heart rhythms. The existence of double strength tablets caused digitalis toxicity in some patients, especially those with renal failure. The symptoms of Digitalis toxicity include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, low blood pressure, cardiac instability and bradycardia, up to and including death of the patient.

If you or a loved on took the drug Digitek and suffered adverse reactions or similar symptoms, please contact our office immediately for a free consultation.

Peanut Butter Contamination If you or a family member has been injured after eating contaminated peanut butter, please contact us immediately so that we can protect your rights. If you need more information, you can contact us at 1-866-JSO-LAWS.

Magnetix Toy Magnets by Rose Art Industries and Mega Brands Inc
An alert is out for this toy. Children that accidently swallow this toy can be seriously injured. After being swallowed, the magnets are too powerful to pass naturally and they bind together with intestinal tissue in between. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a warning to consumers about this. If you need more information, please call us right away at 1-866-JSO-LAWS.

Recalls and Reports
Drug/Products Recalls
FDA announced a Class 1 Recall of Intrathecal Cathers and Sutureless Pumps because of a danger of a misconnection which could lead to serious injury or death in patients. Medtronic is the same company forced to recall its pacemakers in November 2005 after consumers reported disconnection of some lead wires, leaving patients at the mercy of their underlying heart conditions. Medtronic Pacemaker cases are currently in a national MDL in the U.S. District Court of Minnesota.

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Now reviewing and accepting birth defect cases involving the drugs Topomax and Zoloft. If you or a loved one took either of these drugs during pregnancy which resulted in a birth defect, please contact our office for a free consultation.

The FDA announced a recall of the drug pain killer Darvocet and Darvon and the generic equivalents after discovering potentially serious side effects in some patients. If you or a loved one has sustained tachycardia, arrhythmia, heart attack or death after taking Darvocet or Darvon, please contact us for a free consultation.

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