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Tillie Fentress v. Hospira Worldwide, Inc., et al.
Date: 10-03-2025
Case Number: 17-cv-07085
Judge: Jane Triche Milazzo
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Orleans Parish)
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Hospira, a pharmaceutical company now owned by Pfizer, has been a defendant in numerous lawsuits, including product liability and securities fraud cases.
Fentanyl product liability: The company issued a recall for lots of Fentanyl Citrate Injection in 2020 due to potential defects in the vial seals. Lawsuits have been filed against various drug manufacturers over defective fentanyl patches and other opioid products, though a case with the named "Fentress" was not identified.
Other drug-related litigation: Hospira has faced litigation over its drugs, such as a 2024 Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals case, Hickey v. Hospira, regarding failure-to-warn claims for a chemotherapy drug.
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What was the outcome of Tillie Fentress v. Hospira Worldwide, Inc., et al.?
The outcome was: 10/03/2025 7 ORDER DISMISSING CASE. Signed by Judge Jane Triche Milazzo on 08/12/2025.(Order entered in 16-md-2740, rec. doc. 18552)(car) (Entered: 10/03/2025)
Which court heard Tillie Fentress v. Hospira Worldwide, Inc., et al.?
This case was heard in United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Orleans Parish), LA. The presiding judge was Jane Triche Milazzo.
Who were the attorneys in Tillie Fentress v. Hospira Worldwide, Inc., et al.?
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When was Tillie Fentress v. Hospira Worldwide, Inc., et al. decided?
This case was decided on October 3, 2025.