Tissue Implant Caused Infection: $110 Million Sought By Surgery Patient
Posted by Law Review Editor at 1/11/2008 5:37 PM 
Categories: Lawsuit Filed, Medical Malpractice, Company Liability
Categories: Lawsuit Filed, Medical Malpractice, Company Liability
The shares of CryoLife tumbled by 17% because of a lawsuit. CryoLife, a company publicly traded on the NYSE, allegedly supplied a cadaver tissue implant that caused an incurable infection in a Georgia man. The man, a former farm equipment mechanic, received the tissue implant during elective knee surgery. The man is seeking $110 million in a lawsuit which claims that the cadaver tissue was infected with bacteria.
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