Tag: defective products

Banana Boat Sued For Alleged Inaccurate SPF Labels

Banana Boat Sued For Alleged Inaccurate SPF Labels

NATIONAL—A Banana Boat Sunscreen Class action lawsuit was filed.  There were assertions that the sunscreen did not contain the SPF as stated on its label. And now there are many, many questions. Did you or your child use Banana Boat sunscreen this summer? If so, did it work? For many consumers, it didn’t work and…

Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis - Tripp Law Firm

Robotic Prostatectomy Surgery Leads to Sepsis

NATIONAL—Recently I was reading about a middle-aged male patient who suffered complications after undergoing a robotic-assisted prostatectomy. This early-stage prostate cancer surgery was performed using the assistance of a Da Vinci robotic surgery system. Additionally, the surgery was documented to have taken place without any complications. However, the operating physician later discovered the patient suffered…

Diabetes Drug Side-Effects Lead to FDA Warning Popular Type 2 Diabetes Drug Side-Effects Leads to FDA Warning

Diabetes Drug Side-Effects Lead to FDA Warning

NATIONAL—INVOKANA is a popular Diabetes medication known as Canagliflozin. Invokana is a gliflozin class drug and is also a subtype 2 sodium-glucose transport inhibitor. This means it is used for treatment, but Invokana is specifically for Type 2 Diabetes. However, use of this drug could increase risk of Ketoacidosis, Kidney Failure, Heart Attack or Stroke,…