McKENNA v. HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSP.

No. 20752-4-II.

960 P.2d 486 (1998)

Patricia McKENNA, Appellant, v. HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, a Washington Non-Profit Corporation; and Paul S. McCullough and "Jane Doe" McCulloch, husband and wife, and the marital community thereof, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

August 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Williams, Silverdale, for Appellant.

Reed Philip Schifferman, Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, Danielle A. Hess, William Leitch Holder, Reed McClure, Seattle, for Respondents.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Patricia McKenna had a device surgically implanted in her spine at Harrison Memorial Hospital. The device subsequently broke, and McKenna sued Harrison for product liability. The trial court granted summary judgment for Harrison, ruling that, as a provider of professional services, it was exempt from liability under the Washington Product Liability Act (WPLA). McKenna appeals and we affirm.

FACTS

Patricia McKenna underwent surgery...

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