Life Sciences and Medical Devices
SmithAmundsen’s Medical Device Group is comprised of lawyers from our Product Liability and Health Care Practice Groups. This group of attorneys consists of some of the firm’s best litigators with experience in the life sciences. Our lawyers successfully defend the product brands of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers across the nation. We are knowledgeable about the latest advancements in failure analysis, biomechanics, consumer product safety, federal regulations, and trade secret protection.
Our attorneys have defended product claims brought against medical device manufacturers involving the gamut of FDA regulatory classifications, including PreMarket Approval and 510(k) devices such as:
- Pacemakers
- Defibrillators
- Robotic appendages
- Bone Screws
- Bone Paste
- Dental Implants
- Pain Pumps
We have also counseled medical device manufacturers in FDA regulatory matters and clinical trial issues including breach of clinical trial agreements and trial compliance with FDA regulations, breach of warranty, and consumer fraud actions.