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31 Aug 2011, 10:00 am
In 2006, after a 14 year ban, the FDA approved the marketing of silicone-gel breast implants to women aged 22 and older. [read post]
4 Jul 2015, 3:39 pm
In the silicone gel breast implant litigation, plaintiffs’ counsel loved to wave around early Dow Corning experiments with silicone as an insecticide. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 1:50 pm
Of these, 186 reported implants filled with silicone gel and 126 reported implants filled with saline. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 1:31 pm
D.C. 1999). 3 See In re Breast Implant Cases, 942 F. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 1:43 pm
The court agreed – resoundingly – with the defendant, holding that the expert: 1) was not qualified to offer his opinions (“Other than his deposition testimony that he has diagnosed people with autoimmune diseases, he has not established his knowledge or training as to autoimmune disease, specifically whether breast implants or silicone gel causes such diseases. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 9:42 am
Kennan, “29Si NMR and blood silicon levels in silicone gel breast implant recipients,” 36 Magnetic Resonance in Med. 498 (1996); Peter Macdonald, N. [read post]
28 Apr 2024, 11:33 am
There was a good bit of irony in Egilman’s reaching out to me to help him prepare for my deposition of him in a silicone gel breast implant case. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 9:35 am
Back in 2001, in the aftermath of the silicone gel breast implant litigation, I participated in a Federal Judicial Center (FJC) television production of “Science in the Courtroom, program 6” (2001). [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 7:48 am
In the silicone gel breast implant litigation, after defense expert witnesses proffered meta-analyses[1], court-appointed expert witnesses adopted the approach and featured meta-analyses in their reports to the MDL court[2]. [read post]
30 Apr 2024, 10:28 am
Egilman was sufficiently clever to discern that if his “method” led to a conclusion that silicone gel breast implants cause autoimmune disease, but the Institute of Medicine, along with court-appointed experts, found no basis for a causal conclusion, then by modus tollens Egilman’s “method” was suspect and must be rejected.[1] This awareness likely explains the extent to which he went to cover up his involvement in the… [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 10:08 am
When the Supreme Court decided the Daubert case in June 1993, two recent verdicts in silicone-gel breast implant cases were fresh in memory.[1] The verdicts were large by the standards of the time, and the evidence presented for the claims that silicone caused autoimmune disease was extremely weak. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:19 am
In re Breast Implant Cases, 942 F.Supp. 958 (E. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 11:00 am
The Brinton Study in Silicone Gel Breast Implant Litigation In the silicone gel breast implant litigation, claimants looked forward to a study by one of their champions, Dr. [read post]
26 May 2020, 6:22 am
” The late Judge Sam Pointer, appointed to preside over MDL 926, In re Silicone Gel Breast Implants Products Liability Litigation, Master File No. [read post]
9 Jul 2017, 10:21 am
Silicone There are some glib characterizations of the silicone gel breast implant litigation as having had no evidentiary basis. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 5:04 am
McGovern is well known to our readers, having served as special master or mediator in dozens of major mass torts, including several asbestos matters, DDT toxic exposure litigation, the Dalkon-Shield controversy, and silicone gel breast implant litigation. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 6:59 pm
In re Silicone Gel Breast Implant Product Liability Litigation. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 8:08 am
In the silicone gel breast implant litigation, one defense expert witness conducted and published his meta-analysis of autoimmune disease outcomes. [read post]
31 Oct 2010, 5:02 pm
Michaels founded SKAPP with funding by plaintiffs’ counsel from monies left over from the silicone gel breast implant litigation. [read post]
2 May 2019, 10:44 am
See In re Breast Implant Cases, 942 F. [read post]