February 20, 2025

Phillips v. Ethicon Endo-Surgery

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Case Number:

25-50116

Court:

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit:

4365 P.I. - Product Liability

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
Additional or older documents may be available in Pacer.

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  1. October 05, 2026

    5th Circ. Backs Surgical Stapler Death Suit Dismissal

    The Fifth Circuit on Friday upheld a lower court's decision to dismiss a suit against Johnson & Johnson and its medical device subsidiary Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc. over a surgical stapler implicated in a man's death for failing to provide notice before filing suit.

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