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Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc.

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2008 United States Supreme Court case

Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc., 552 U.S. 312 (2008), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the pre-emption clause of the Medical Device Amendment bars state common-law claims that challenge the effectiveness or safety of a medical device marketed in a form that received premarket approval from the Food and Drug Administration .

It modified the rule in _Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr _.

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  1. Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc., 552 U.S. 312 (2008).
  2. _Medtronic, Inc. v. Lohr _, 518 U.S. 470 (1996).

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