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: Bodily Injury BlogWisconsin Court Dismissed Medical Device Lawsuit
By Edward Bills
A man who had surgery to remove a potentially defective medical device cannot seek damages against the company that manufactured it, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled. Citing federal law and a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, the high court found the man?s lawsuit was barred because the device had been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The lawsuit accused Medtronic Inc. of negligence in the manufacture of the device.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on February 17, 2009 (boomark / email).
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