FRANKS v. COOPERSURGICAL, INC.

C.A. No. 22-046 WES.

722 F.Supp.3d 63 (2024)

Nicole FRANKS, Plaintiff, v. COOPERSURGICAL, INC.; the Cooper Companies, Inc.; Femcare, Ltd. — UK Subsidiary of Utah Medical Products, Inc.; and Utah Medical Products, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

Signed March 14, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Griffin, Pro Hac Vice, Griffin Purnell LLC, Greenfield, WI, Simon Brian Purnell, Pro Hac Vice, Griffin Purnell LLC, Corpus Christi, TX, Christopher E. Hultquist, Hultquist Law, P.C. Providence, RI, for Plaintiff.

James A. Ruggieri, Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney, LLP, Providence, RI, for Defendants The Cooper Companies. Inc., Coopersurgical, Inc.

James A. Ruggieri, Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney, LLP, Providence, RI, Robert G. Smith, Jr., Pro Hac Vice, Mayer LLP, Houston, TX, for Defendant Utah Medical Products, Inc.

James A. Ruggieri, Brian W. Haynes, Higgins Cavanagh & Cooney, LLP, Providence, RI, for Defendant Femcare, Ltd. — UK Subsidiary of Utah Medical Products, Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

This is a products liability suit brought by Plaintiff Nicole Franks alleging injuries caused by Filshie Clips, which are small clamps placed on the fallopian tubes during tubal ligation surgery. See Compl. ¶¶ 19-22, 55-68, ECF...

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