Legal Opinion
prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,368 Margaret Becker v. Optical Radiation Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 12, 1995No. 1470, Docket 94-9204PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Senior Circuit Judge:
Margaret Becker appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Carol Bagley Amon, Judge, granting summary judgment for defendant Optical Radiation Corporation (“Optical”) on the grounds that Becker’s state law claims of defective design, defective manufacture, failure to warn, and failure to test were preempted by the Medical Device Amendments of 1976 (the “MDA”) to the Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 360k.
We affirm.
Optical designs and manufactures an in-traocular lens (IOL) called the Stableflex lens which…
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