· 6/1/1998
In Re Breast Implant Product Liability Litigation
Citations
- 503 S.E.2d 445
- 331 S.C. 540
- 38 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. 2d (West) 49
- 1998 S.C. LEXIS 62
How courts have described this case
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- collecting cases and discrediting, as no longer good law, cases authorizing a cause of action in products liability against a health care provider
- certiorari granted to review denial of defendant’s motion to dismiss claim of strict liability of physician for use of breast implant devices
- health care providers who use products during the course of providing treatment to patients are providing “services,” such that the UCC is inapplicable
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Judges: Toal, Moore, Waller, Burnett, Gregory
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