RILEY v. BECTON DICKINSON VASCULAR ACCESS, INC.

Civil Action No. 94-1482.

913 F.Supp. 879 (1995)

Lynda RILEY, R.N., Plaintiff v. BECTON DICKINSON VASCULAR ACCESS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 29, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert F. Kolsby, Kolsby, Gordon, Robin, Shore & Rothweiler, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Suzanne Ilene Schiller, James Michael Beck, Gay Barlow Parks Rainville, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Philadelphia, PA, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

TROUTMAN, Senior District Judge.

The above-captioned action arises from a tragic accident in which the plaintiff, a twenty-three year old nurse, contracted the HIV virus as a result of being stuck with an I.V. catheter needle after initiating an I.V. in a patient in the Intensive Care Unit of Community Hospital of Lancaster where she was employed.1

Plaintiff asserts that defendant, Becton Dickinson Vascular...

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