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Chao, M.D. et al v. Smith & Nephew, Inc. et al
Case Number:
3:13-cv-00114
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Personal Inj. Med. Malpractice
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November 06, 2013
Ex-NFL Doc Ends $2M Indemnity Suit Against Smith & Nephew
A California federal judge on Wednesday threw out a former NFL doctor's $2.2 million suit against Smith & Nephew seeking immunity from a malpractice judgment related to injuries caused by a medical device after the two sides agreed to end the matter.
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October 22, 2013
Judge Trims Doc's $2.2M Indemnity Suit Against Device Maker
A California federal judge on Tuesday threw out part of a surgeon's suit seeking to force medical device maker Smith & Nephew Inc. to indemnify him for a $2.2 million malpractice arbitration award over a botched surgery involving its product, saying the device had Food and Drug Administration approval.
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August 30, 2013
Smith & Nephew Seeks To Ax Doc's Suit Over Device Training
Smith & Nephew Inc. on Thursday asked a California federal judge to toss a former NFL team doctor's suit seeking immunity from a multimillion-dollar personal-injury judgment because of allegedly poor training on use of a medical device, saying the complaint improperly seeks to add obligations not required by federal regulators.
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January 16, 2013
NFL Doc Blames Smith & Nephew For $2.2M Malpractice Suit
Medical equipment manufacturer Smith & Nephew Inc. has been hit with a $2.2 million lawsuit by a San Diego Chargers team doctor alleging the company improperly taught him a new hip surgery method that resulted in a multi-million dollar medical malpractice settlement, according to a suit removed to a California federal court Tuesday.