Legal Opinion
Benner v. Becton Dickinson & Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 28, 2003No. 99 Civ. 4785(WHP)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*160 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PAULEY, District Judge.
This products liability action seeks damages incurred as a result of accidental secondary needlesticks of New York State healthcare workers. Plaintiffs seek compensatory damages for, inter alia, post-stick treatment and testing, emotional’distress and pain and suffering endured as a result of the sticks. Plaintiffs bring this action against defendants Becton Dickinson & Co. and American Home Products Corp. as manufacturers of the allegedly defective needle devices, and AmeriSource Health Corp. as distributor of allegedly defective needle devices.…
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