Legal Opinion
Burton v. Ethicon, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided September 29, 2020No. 5:20-cv-00280Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION (at Lexington) REBECCA BURTON, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) Civil Action No. 5: 20-280-DCR ) V. ) ) ETHICON INC., et al., ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) AND ORDER Defendants. ) *** *** *** *** Plaintiff Rebecca Burton’s pelvic organ prolapse was treated surgically in 2008 using Prolift, a synthetic mesh device manufactured by Defendants Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary Ethicon, Inc. Burton claims that she developed pain, recurring infections, and other complications as a result of having Prolift implanted. She seeks to…
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