Legal Opinion
McCarthy v. Danek Medical, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided January 5, 1999No. CIV.A. 95-1667PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
LEMELLE, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court for consideration of defendant Danek Medical, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment. This matter involves the plaintiffs’ products liability and consortium claims which have been remanded from MDL 1014 in the United States District Court for the District of Pennsylvania. Plaintiffs’ claims arise out the attachment of the Compact Cotrel-Dubousset System (“CCD System”) into the pedicles of the plaintiffs lumbar spine. The procedure at issue was performed on June 15, 1994, by Dr. Thomas Whitecloud of the Tulane University…
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