ESTATE OF SAUNDRA BENN BY THE ADMINISTRATOR AS PROSEQUENDUM, SAMUEL BENN v. MEDTRONIC, INC.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY ESTATE OF SAUNDRA BENN, et al., Plaintiffs, No. 22cv6522 (EP) (CLW) v. OPINION MEDTRONIC, INC., et al., Defendants. PADIN, District Judge. Plaintiff Samuel Benn, as Administrator of his wife Saundra Benn’s estate and individually, alleges that Defendants’ Mini Med 600 series insulin pump (the “Pump”) had a manufacturing defect that caused Saundra’s death. Defendants move to dismiss pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6), arguing that Plaintiff’s state law claims are preempted by federal law, and are otherwise inadequately pled. For the reasons…