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IN RE AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

Nos. 95-3303, 95-3327.

75 F.3d 1069 (1996)

In re AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.; Pfizer, Inc., Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Glickstein, David Klingsberg (argued and briefed), Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for Petitioners.

Stanley M. Chesley (argued), Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley, Cincinnati, OH, Arthur R. Miller (argued), Cambridge, MA, for Respondents.

Before: CONTIE, RYAN, and SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judges.

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners American Medical Systems ("AMS") and Pfizer, Inc., defendants below, both seek a writ of mandamus directing the district court to vacate orders conditionally certifying a class in a products liability suit involving penile prostheses. This court has held that class certification is generally not the kind of subject matter for which mandamus relief is available on the grounds that class certification decisions are reviewable...

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