Supreme Court Rejects 3M Appeal Over Surgical Warming Blanket Infection Lawsuit
The company how has to face thousands of surgical warming blanket infection lawsuits claiming Bair Hugger blankets caused dangerous hip and knee infections.
Tag Archives: Knee Infection
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Supreme Court Review Sought For 3M Bair Hugger Appeal
This is likely 3M's last effort to avoid facing thousands of infection lawsuits over the surgical warming devices in the coming months and years.
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Bair Hugger Settlement Mediator Appointed After Infection Lawsuits Returned to MDL For Trial
The Court must now decide whether to remand the cases to their originating courts for trial, or to hold additional bellwether trials in hopes of sparking a settlement agreement or other resolution.
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Decision to Reinstate Lawsuits Over Bair Hugger Warming Blanket Will Not Be Re-Reviewed By Eighth Circuit
The ruling means 3M Company must face thousands of hip and knee infection lawsuits linked to surgical warming blankets.
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3M Bair Hugger Litigation Reinstated By Appeals Court, Returning Thousands of Joint Infection Lawsuits to MDL
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Bair Hugger Infection Lawsuits Dismissed After MDL Judge Bars Plaintiffs’ Experts From Testifying
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First 3M Bair Hugger Bellwether Trial Ends in Defense Verdict
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3M Bair Hugger Recall Issued For Certain Surgical Warming Blankets
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Second Round of Hip and Knee Infection Lawsuits to be Selected for Bair Hugger Bellwether Trials
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Surgical Site Infection Risk After Knee Implant Surgery Not Reduced by Cefazolin: Study
