Physicians who treated plaintiffs litigating against manufacturers of a medical device may be retained as expert witnesses by the defense, a state appeals court says.
The court said the limited pool of physicians experienced with the device the pelvic mesh would hinder Johnson & Johnson and subsidiary Ethicon from engaging knowledgable experts if the aisle-crossing were not allowed.
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