Legal Opinion
Lake v. Kardjian
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 17, 2008PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Phillip R. Rumsey, J.
Defendant Urologix, Inc. manufactures the Targis System, which utilizes microwave energy to heat and destroy hyperplastic prostate tissue to treat the symptoms caused by benign prostatic hyperplasia, or an enlarged prostate, in a procedure known as transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT). On July 11, 2001, defendant Dr. Kardjian used the Targis System to perform TUMT on plaintiff William D. Lake.1 Following the procedure, plaintiff continued to experience problems with incomplete voiding and obstruction of his urine flow. Within a few weeks, he began to…
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- Martin v. HackerNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Parker v. Stryker Corp.District Court, D. Colorado · 2008
- Carter v. Novartis Consumer Health, Inc.District Court, C.D. California · 2008
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- Gelber v. Stryker Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2011
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