Secant Medical, the sole Pennsylvania-based defendant in Philadelphia’s pelvic-mesh mass tort, has been dismissed from the litigation.
In an order Monday, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Arnold L. New, coordinating judge of the Complex Litigation Center, dismissed Secant, finding the company was immune from liability as a biomaterials supplier under the Biomaterials Access Assurance Act of 1998.
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