Mealey's (April 18, 2022, 1:08 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on April 18 denied a pro se petition for a writ of certiorari by five breakaway plaintiffs who wanted the high court to rule that product liability claims involving the filing of false or inaccurate post-sale adverse events by a silicone breast implant manufacturer are not preempted by the court’s medical device preemption rulings in Buckman Co. v. Plaintiffs’ Legal Committee and Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc....