Breaking News on ReNu Contact Lens Solution Litigation: 573 Lawsuits
October 29, 2007--BREAKING NEWS ON RENU LITIGATION: Makers of ReNu With
MoistureLoc, Bausch & Lomb, Inc., has been slapped with 573 product
liability lawsuits related to the defective contact lens solution, according to
the Rochester Business Journal.
Of 344 ReNu claims filed in state
courts, 308 cases have been consolidated in Supreme Court in New York
City.
Last year, the Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter
to Bausch & Lomb for its "failure to establish and maintain procedures for
the control of storage areas and stock rooms for product to prevent mix-ups,
damage, deterioration, contamination, or other adverse effects" related to its
production of ReNu solution in its Greenville, SC facility.
On August, 23, 2006, a US research report revealed that one-third of patients with a serious eye infection associated with the ReNu with MoistureLoc product had such severe infections that they had or will need a corneal transplant. Weitz & Luxenberg has spearheaded litigation related to the dangerous contact-lens solution, filing its first of several corneal transplant cases with the State Supreme Court of New York on May 5, 2006, court index # 106201/06.
If you have
developed an severe eye infection resulting in vision loss after using ReNu
contact lens solution, you may have a lawsuit claim against the manufacturer,
Bausch & Lomb. To inquire about your possible ReNu lawsuit, fill out the
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see also:
FDA ReNu Recall
FDA ReNu Recall - How does the ReNu Recall Affect You?ReNu Recall - Bausch & Lomb Removes MoisureLoc from Shelves
W & L Press Release
Weitz & Luxenberg Press Release: ReNu MoistureLoc Lawsuit FiledWeitz & Luxenberg Files ReNu Lawsuit Against Bausch & Lomb
News & Warnings
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