Mealey's (December 10, 2018, 11:09 AM EST) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — A California federal judge on Dec. 3 dismissed claims for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL), negligent misrepresentation and other causes of action asserted by a patient who alleged that she was injured by a defective device that was implanted to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, holding that she failed to assert sufficient facts to show that the maker of the product knew that it was defective (Sandra Broge v. ALN International Inc., No. 17-cv-07131, N.D. Calif., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 204486)....