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Product liability and medical devices​

POC 3D printing offers no liability protection for device makers

Aug. 27, 2024
By Mark McCarty
Additive manufacturing at the point-of-care (POC) might seem to open the world of medical device litigation to new theories of liability, but that isn’t likely in part because hospitals are wary of assuming the elevated legal risk associated with taking ownership of POC manufacturing activities.
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