Sprint FidelisDismissal of Medtronic Injury Lawsuits Sends Wrong Message to Injured Patients

A federal judge in Minneapolis has dealt a major blow to the rights of thousands of people across the United States who are killed or injured by defective medical devices. Citing a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, the judge dismissed more than two dozen personal injury lawsuits which had been filed seeking damages caused by a faulty heart device. The ruling comes on the heels of the controversial February 2008 decision by the Supreme Court, which said victims of defective …

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