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Andrea Irizarry, et al v. Abbott Laboratories, et al
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November 03, 2020
3rd Circ. Tosses Defect Claims Over Abbott Artery Device
The Third Circuit on Tuesday sided with Abbott Laboratories in dismissing a suit alleging one of its devices was defective and failed during surgery, saying the plaintiffs can't plead state law claims that are parallel to federal law requirements without pleading what those federal requirements are.
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September 29, 2020
3rd Circ. Vexed By Vagueness In Abbott Artery Device Suit
The Third Circuit questioned Tuesday how a product liability claim against Abbott Laboratories Inc. could stand without allegations describing a manufacturing defect, as a Pennsylvania couple sought to revive their lawsuit over a heart stent procedure that led to a shattered leg artery.