DAWSON v. HOWMEDICA, INC.

No. 3:93-cv-222.

886 F.Supp. 1402 (1995)

Daniel O. DAWSON and Gayle S. Dawson, Plaintiffs v. HOWMEDICA, INC., Pfizer, Inc., and Pfizer Hospital Products Group, Inc., d/b/a Howmedica, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Knoxville.

January 19, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas C. Moraitakis, Roger Mills, Glenn E. Kushel, Mills & Moraitakis, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiffs.

Glen G. Reid, Jr., McDonnell Boyd, Memphis, TN, John Alvah Gilleland, Traci Leigh Green, Love and Willingham, Atlanta, GA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JARVIS, Chief Judge.

This is a products liability action alleging both design and manufacturing defects of an artificial knee, a PCA Total Knee Prosthesis (the "PCA Knee"), manufactured by defendant Howmedica, Inc. ("Howmedica"). The PCA Knee was sold and implanted at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee by an orthopedic physician, Dr. Cletus McMahon. Currently pending is...

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