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Spinal cord stimulator claims: who can file and what to do Updates
Updated Oct 5, 2026
If a spinal cord implant from Boston Scientific, Abbott or Nevro hurt you, you may have a claim. Each maker’s cases are now with one federal judge.
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- JPML transfer order, MDL 3181, June 5, 2026JPML transfer order, MDL 3181, June 5, 2026 · court
- JPML transfer order, MDL 3194, October 2, 2026JPML transfer order, MDL 3194, October 2, 2026 · court
- JPML transfer order, MDL 3195, October 2, 2026JPML transfer order, MDL 3195, October 2, 2026 · court
- JPML pending MDL report by actions, October 1, 2026JPML pending MDL report by actions, October 1, 2026 · court
- JPML pending MDL report by MDL number, October 1, 2026JPML pending MDL report by MDL number, October 1, 2026 · court
- FDA letter to health care providers on spinal cord stimulators, 2020 (FDA archive)FDA letter to health care providers on spinal cord stimulators, 2020 (FDA archive) · regulator
- FDA recall notice: Boston Scientific Infinion CX leadFDA recall notice: Boston Scientific Infinion CX lead · regulator
- FDA: What is a medical device recall?FDA: What is a medical device recall? · regulator
- FDA: Premarket approval (PMA)FDA: Premarket approval (PMA) · regulator
- Riegel v. Medtronic, 552 U.S. 312 (2008)Riegel v. Medtronic, 552 U.S. 312 (2008) · regulator
- Traeger et al., Cochrane review, 2023Traeger et al., Cochrane review, 2023 · study
- Dhruva et al., JAMA Neurology, 2023Dhruva et al., JAMA Neurology, 2023 · study
- Eldabe et al., Pain Medicine, 2016Eldabe et al., Pain Medicine, 2016 · study
- HHS: Your medical recordsHHS: Your medical records · regulator
- ABA Model Rule 1.5: feesABA Model Rule 1.5: fees
- S.D.N.Y.: How long do I have to file?S.D.N.Y.: How long do I have to file? · court
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