New Jersey Supreme Court Initiates Multicounty Litigation for Claims Against Medical Device Giants Over Catheter Injuries
Trenton, NJ — In a significant judicial move, the New Jersey Supreme Court has recently designated a specialized multicounty litigation track to handle a series of lawsuits against C.R. Bard Inc., Bard Access Systems Inc., and Becton Dickinson and Co. The litigation pertains to claims that the companies’ implanted port catheter products have caused injuries to users. These devices, which are commonly used to administer treatments like chemotherapy, have been at the center of legal scrutiny after numerous patients reported complications allegedly linked to the devices’ malfunction or failure. The designation of a multicounty litigation … Read more