Legal Opinion

Werth v. Hill-Rom, Inc.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided April 18, 2012No. Civ. No. 10-2235 (RHK/FLN)PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD H. KYLE, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

On January 21, 2008, M.W. was born at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, to Plaintiffs Justin and Melissa Werth. Shortly after his birth, M.W. was prescribed supplemental oxygen therapy due to a respiratory condition; he was immediately moved to a nursery, where his head was was placed under an oxygen hood and he was laid in a bassinet under a baby warmer, Stabilet model 1250A, manufactured by Defendant Hill-Rom, Inc. (“Hill-Rom”). Early the following morning, a nurse was checking M.W.’s vital signs, and as she…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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