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Dealing with the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Non-Decision on Standards Compliance Evidence

Drug & Device Law

A fourth Justice concurred in the result, treating the issue of standards compliance in Sullivan as a matter of evidence, and holding that the lack of a sufficient trial record supporting the relevance of the specific standards at issue in Sullivan meant that the trial judge’s exclusion was not an abuse of discretion.

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A Thorny PMA Preemption Decision from Rhode Island

Drug & Device Law

Plaintiff had surgery in 2014 in which the clips were used. We do not believe that the trial justice abused her discretion in so ruling. The trial justice was entitled to conclude that the various patients mentioned in these reports were not necessarily similarly situated to each other or to [the decedent]. at *1-2.

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