Williams v. Medtronic, Inc

Court

District Court, S.D. Illinois (S.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Michael J. Reagan · 2,161 cases in index

Docket number

3:18-cv-01093

Nature of suit

367 Health care / pharm
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/09/2018

Date terminated

08/23/2018

9,857 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Williams · 26454 cases
• defendant · Medtronic Inc Medical Devices & Equipment · 3737 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 3,738 Product Liability cases in our index naming Medtronic Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Merkle v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, D. MarylandFiled 11/14/2025
• Jeremy Dunnington v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 09/05/2023
• Jimison v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 08/14/2023
• Benson v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 05/08/2023
• Teets v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. FloridaFiled 04/25/2023
• Anderson v. Medtronic, Inc
  District Court, S.D. IowaFiled 04/21/2023

About Product Liability Lawsuits

Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Williams v. Medtronic, Inc?

Williams v. Medtronic, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/09/2018 in the District Court, S.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/23/2018. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, S.D. Illinois, docket number 3:18-cv-01093.

When was the case filed?

Williams v. Medtronic, Inc was filed on 05/09/2018. It was terminated on 08/23/2018.