3M must face thousands of Bair Hugger infection lawsuits after a federal appeals court reinstated the cases, saying plaintiffs' expert witnesses and testimony was wrongly dismissed by a federal judge.
A federal judge granted summary judgment against more than 5,000 Bait Hugger infection lawsuits after dismissing their expert witness testimony.
The first Bair Hugger lawsuit to go to trial has ended in a defense verdict for 3M and Arizant, defending against charges that the warming blanket caused a knee infection.
A Bair Hugger recall affecting more than 165,000 forced air warming blankets indicates that recently manufactured models may have airflow problems that could result in patients not being warmed properly…
A federal judge has ordered an additional eight bellwether cases be selected for trial over claims of Bair Hugger hip and knee infections.
A federal judge has approved all expert testimony for the first Bair Hugger hip and knee infection lawsuits, clearing the way for trials to begin in April.
A severe and debilitating deep joint infection suffered following orthopedic surgery was caused by use of a 3M Bair Hugger Forced Air Warming System commonly found in operating rooms, according…
Plaintiffs and defendants have submitted 34 Bair Hugger infection lawsuits as potential bellwether cases to go to trial beginning in February 2018.
3M claims a competitor is spreading false Bair Hugger recall claims in order to drum up more litigation against the company, which already faces hundreds of hip infection and knee…
The first Bair Hugger bellwether trial over hip infections and knee infections is scheduled to begin in February 2018, according to a new scheduling order.