Products Liability
See also: Drugs - Products Liability
See also: Medical Devices
See also: Federal Preemption of State Law
Missouri Products Liability Cases
Products Liability Checklist
Products Liability Issues in Health Care
Restatement s 402a and 402b
Cases
Court allows products liability claim against sperm bank - Donovan v. Idant Laboratories, No. 08-4075 (E.D.Pa. 2009)
LA Blood Shield Law found to bar Hepatis C Case - David v. Our Lady of the
Lake Hospital, Inc., 849 So.2d 38 (La. 2003)
Brief - When Do New Medical
Devices Render Old Ones Defective? - Hansen v. Baxter Healthcare Corp., 2002
WL 93106 (Ill. 2002)
The Fen-Phen Settlement - Brown v.
American Home Products Corporation Diet Drugs, No. 99-20593 (E.D.Pa. 08-28-2000)
Can plaintiffs sue medical device
manufacturers for defrauding the FDA? - In re Orthopedic Bone Screw Products
Liability Litigation, 193 F.3d 781 (3rd Cir. 1999)
Supreme Court Finds Medical Device
Amendments do not Preempt State Tort Law - Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr, 518 U.S.
470 (1996)
Supreme Court Rules
Cigarette Labeling Act Preempts Some State Tort Law Claims - Cipollone v Liggett
Group, Inc. 505 U.S. 504 (US 1992)
Emotional distress (denied) from insect in
canned food - Ford v. Aldi, Inc., 832 S.W.2d 1 (Mo.App. W.D. 1992)
First Amendment Protects Deadly Diet Books - Smith v. Linn, 386 Pa.Super.
392, 563 A.2d 123 (Pa.Super. 1989)
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