Class Lawsuit Over Response To Improperly Sterilized Instruments Remanded

Mealey's (June 27, 2019, 11:36 AM EDT) -- NEWARK, N.J. — A putative class complaint where the class is limited to citizens of a single state in a lawsuit accusing a surgical center of failing to sufficiently respond to potentially exposing patients to various diseases due to improper sterilization of medical hardware and instruments belongs in state court, a federal judge in New Jersey ruled June 18, adopting a federal magistrate judge’s report and recommendation (David Kinlock, et al. v. HealthPlus Surgery Center, LLC, No. 19-962, D. N.J., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 101797)....