MDL - associated cases comprised more than 97 % of medical device /
pharmaceutical cases filed in 2017, with only 667 of the 29,185 total cases not affiliated with an MDL master case.
Not exact matches
Between Jan. 1, 2016 and Dec. 31, 2017, 741 ANDA
cases and 196 PTAB
pharmaceutical petitions were
filed, while 843 ANDA
cases and 246 PTAB
pharmaceutical trials were completed, according to the report.
Defective drugs and
pharmaceutical injury
cases must be
filed promptly.
There is a statute of limitations on
pharmaceutical injury
cases, which means your claim must be
filed within a certain time frame.
As with many types of legal claims,
pharmaceutical injury
cases must be
filed within a certain amount of time from the occurrence of the injury, which varies by state.
Since January 1, 2009, more than 289,200 product liability
cases were
filed in District Court, involving products classified by Lex Machina as medical devices or
pharmaceuticals, including MDL - associated
cases.