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312 (2008), that essentially all product liability claims against manufacturers of FDA pre-market approved (“PMA”) medical devices were preempted. 2006); Doe 1 v. Back in 2008, the United States Supreme Court held, in Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc. , at 514 (citations omitted). See also Varela v. Elizabeth’s Hospital of Chicago, Inc. ,
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2006), affirmed summary judgment because even if the omitted risk “had been added to the ‘Warnings’ section of the label,” the prescribing physician testified he “would still have prescribed the drug for [plaintiff].” Feb. Sigueiros , 2006 WL 1510408, at *3 (Cal. Lineberger v. Wyeth , 894 A.2d 2d 141 (Pa. 3d 1223, 1233 (11th Cir.
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at *3 – which means, as we’ve discussed before , a manufacturer cannot include warnings about such off-label uses absent specific FDA approval. 2006) (rejecting distinction between “a case of no warning as opposed to an inadequate warning”), aff’d , 526 F.3d Even then Rennick ’s rationale didn’t do a very good job. 2d 739, 747 (E.D.
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