Legal Opinion
Valente v. Sofamor, S.N.C.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided April 29, 1999No. 96-C-1327PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
GOODSTEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
The plaintiffs, who received orthopedic bone screws in the course of spinal surgery, bring this action against the follow ing bone screw designer's, manufacturers, promoters, distributors and sellers — Sofa-mor, S.N.C; Sofamor Danek Group, Incorporated; and Danek Medical, Incorporated — alleging that the defendants’ bone screws were defective and caused the plaintiffs to sustain injuries. This case is one of many filed across the United States against bone screw designers, manufacturers, promoters, distributors, and sellers and was…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Menges v. Depuy Motech, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1999
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