Bard PowerPort Catheter
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What happened
The federal judge overseeing the Bard PowerPort multidistrict litigation in Arizona denied a motion for summary judgment filed by C.R. Bard Inc. and Becton Dickinson and Co., allowing a woman's design-defect claims to proceed to the third bellwether trial in the MDL, according to Mealey's and Bloomberg Law.
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Source: mealeys.com
Bard PowerPort Catheter
The FDA logged a Class I recall for Bard Access Systems' Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter (REF 5605150). The agency's database describes this as a downstream recall tied to an earlier Class I recall, RES 98777.
Source: api.fda.gov
Bard PowerPort Catheter
The FDA's enforcement database lists a Class I recall for the Bard Access Systems Power-Trialysis Short-Term Straight Dialysis Catheter (REF 5605150), identified as a downstream recall tied to an earlier recall event, RES 98777.
Source: api.fda.gov
Bard PowerPort Catheter
MDL 3081 (D. Ariz., Judge David G. Campbell) CMO No. 41 adjusted the bellwether trial schedule after the parties filed 52 Rule 702/56 motions: Cook (23-cv-01975) Apr 21-May 8, 2026; Miller (24-cv-00621) Jul 7-24, 2026; Lattanzio (24-cv-00680) Aug 18-Sep 4, 2026; Divelbliss (23-cv-01627) Oct 13-30, 2026; Hicks (23-cv-01703) Dec 1-18, 2026; Sorensen (23-cv-02557) Feb 2-19, 2027. Verified from the court order itself (Doc 6028).
Source: nighgoldenberg.com