Carolyn Lewis v. Johnson & Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by unpublished PER CURIAM opinion.
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
2Per curiam
Texas resident Carolyn Lewis brought this diversity products liability suit against Ethicon, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. She seeks damages for injuries allegedly resulting from tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) manufactured by Ethicon. Lewis appeals the grant of summary judgment on her failure-to-warn claim, and the judgment as a matter of law on her design defect claim. We affirm.
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In 2009, urogynecologist Muriel Bore-ham diagnosed Lewis with stress urinary incontinence (SUI),…
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