Schoenborn v. Stryker Corp.

OPINION AND ORDER

AIKEN, Chief Judge:

Plaintiffs filed suit alleging products liability and negligence after a medical device known as a “pain pump” was used to administer local anesthetics to plaintiff Eric Schoenborn’s shoulder joint after arthroscopic surgery. Plaintiffs seek economic, non-economic, and punitive damages. Defendants Stryker Corporation and Stryker Sales Corporation (collectively Stryker) were the alleged manufacturer and distributer of the pain pump.

Stryker now moves for summary judgment on plaintiffs’ claims, Stryker argues that it did not know and could not have known of…