Atrium Medical Corp. Case Management Orders and Frequently Requested Pleadings

Case No: 16-md-2753 LM
Atrium Medical Corp. C-Qur Mesh Products Liability Litigation

Case Management and Procedural Orders:

Order Date Subjects
Case Management Order 1 1/13/2017

General Case Management Matters; Filing Instructions; Initial Conference

Case Management Order 2 10/16/2019

Third Amended - Direct Filing; Waiver of Service of Process

Case Management Order 3 3/13/2017

Plaintiffs' Leadership Structure; Status Conferences; Master Complaint and Short Form, Master Answer, Discovery; Deposition Guidelines; Electronic Discovery; Protective Order; Pathology Preservation

Amended Case Management Order 3 4/19/2018 Amended Case Management Order No. 3
Case Management Order 3A 3/13/2017

Responsibilities of Designated Counsel

Case Management Order 3B 3/13/2017

Deposition Guidelines

Case Management Order 3C 10/16/2019

Amended Order - Protocol for Collection, Preservation, and Division of Pathology Material

Case Management Order 3D 7/5/2017 Coordination of Discovery and Pretrial Proceedings
Case Management Order 3E 7/5/2017 Protective Order
Case Management Order 4 5/15/2017

Plaintiffs' Common Benefit Fee and Expense Fund

Case Management Order 4 Attachment 5/15/2017

Plaintiffs Leadership Group Agreement

Procedural Order 6/12/2017 Approving Master Complaint; Addressing Use of Short Form Complaint
Case Management Order 3F 10/16/2019 Amended Order - Production of Physically Stored and Electronically Stored Information
Case Management Order 3G 8/3/2017 Amended Order - Enabling Order for PPF, PFS, DPF, DFS and Joint Records Collection
Procedural Order 9/28/2017 Short Form Complaint, In-Person Appearances at Monthly Status Conferences, and Status Conference Transcripts
Case Management Order 3E(i) 1/5/2018 Addendum to Protective Order
Amended Case Management Order 3C 1/12/2018 Amended Agreed Order and Stipulation Regarding Protocol for Collection, Preservation, and Division of Pathology Material
Amended Case Management Order 3G

8/3/2017

Amended Enabling Order for PPF, PFS, DPF, DFS and Joing Records Collection
Procedural Order 3/9/2018 Jurisdictional Discovery Requests, Deposition Dates and Locations, Defendants' Privilege Log, and Bellweather Case Management Order
Protective Order 4/20/2018 Protective Order
Procedural Order 4/20/2018 Proposed Bellwether Case Management Order, Status Depositions, Immunity against Transient Jurisdiction for Getinge AB Designees, Procedure for Objecting to Depositions in their Entirety, Briefing Schedule for Forthcoming Motion to Dismiss Based on Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, Motion to Compel
Case Management Order 3H 5/29/2018 Discovery, Scheduling and Case Management Order - Initial Discovery Pool (Bellwether)
Protective Order 7/12/2018 Protective Order
Amended Case Managment Order Number 1 10/12/2018 All filings will be filed in the master case only and when filed in the master case shall be deemed to have been docketed and filed in each individual case to the extent applicable and will not ordinarily be separately docketed or physically filed in such individual cases.
Procedural Order 10/23/2018 Requests for Admission Concerning Exemplars; Privilege Log for Notebook of Getinge AB 30(b)(6) designee; Procedure for Handling Voluntary Dismissals by Bellwether Discovery Pool Plaintiffs; Plaintiffs Motion to Strike
Order 12/19/2018 Order denying Motion to Exclude and Motion to Strike. For the reasons described herein, plainiff's motion to exclude expert reports (doc. no. 1009) and motion to strike Chad Carlton's affidavit (doc. no. 1013) are denied in accordance with this order.
Case Mangement Order No. 3E(ii) 12/21/2018 Addendum to Protective Order
Procedural Order 2/15/2019 Status of Depositions; Proposal Concerning Hearing on Getinge AB's Motion to Dismiss; Motion to Clarify Court's Standard for Evaluating the Motion to Dismiss; Amendment to CMO NO. 2; Extension of Deadline for the Selectin of Trial Pool Cases; Order of Questioning in Treating Physicians' Depositions; Amendments to Section 2 of CMO 3G; Plaintiffs' Request for Production of Data Room; Plaintiffs' Request for Production of Tax Returns
Amended Case Management Order No. 2 2/19/2019 Amended Case Management Order No. 2 Direct Filing and Waiver of Service.
Second Amended Case Management Order No. 2 3/14/2019 Second Amended Case Management Order No. 2 - Direct Filing and Waiver of Service.
Procedural Order 12/17/2019 Order Regarding Selection of Plaintiffs for Trial and Miscellaneous Pre-Trial Matters
Order Amended Complaints 12/17/2019 Order Granting Leave to File Amended Long and Short Form Complaints
Third Amended Case Management Order 3C 3/5/2020 Agreed Order & Stipulation Regarding Protocol for Collection, Preservation, and Division of Pathology Material
Procedural Order 9/16/2020 Procedural Order Re: Attorney Withdrawals
Fourth Amended Case Managment Order 2 3/5/2020 Direct Filing and Waiver of Service
Fifth Amended Case Mangement Order 2 2/9/2021

Direct Filing and Waiver of Service

The Fifth Amended Case Management Order 2 is replacing documents no. 1196 and 1196-1. A notation on the docket entry for document number 1196 will indicate the document has been replaced.

Bellwether Order 3/1/2021

Order addressing/disposing of pending matters in two of the bellwether cases: Barron v. Atrium Medical Corp. 17-cv-742-LM and Luna v. Atrium Medical Corp. 16-cv-372

Order 3/8/2021 Order on Motions in MDL member actions: Barron et al v. Atrium Medical Corp. 17-cv-742-LM, motion docket entries 131, 132 and 167. Motion docket entries 210, 214 and 225 Luna v. Atrium Medical Corp. 16-cv-372-LM
Order 4/8/2021 Order denying Motion to Strike doc. no. 1206. For the reasons discussed within, plaintiffs' motion to strike is denied in its entirety. So Ordered by Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty.
Assented to Motion 1300 12/9/2021 Assented to Motion to Stay filed by ALL PLAINTIFFS
Assented to Motion 1301 12/9/2021 Assented to Motion to Appoint Counsel Special Master filed by ALL PLAINTIFFS
Assented to Motion 1305 12/10/2021 Assented to Motion for the Allowance of DocuSign filed by All Plaintiffs
Assented to Motion 1306 12/10/2021 Unopposed Motion for Entry of a Qualified Protective Order filed by All Plaintiffs
Motion 1307 12/10/2021 Motion to Establish a Qualified Settlement Fund filed by All Plaintiffs
ENDORSED ORDER 12/20/2021 ENDORSED ORDER granting 1300 Assented to Motion to Stay; granting 1301 Assented to Motion to Appoint Special Master; granting 1305 Assented to Motion for Allowance of DocuSign; granting 1306 Assented to Motion for Entry of Qualified Protective Order; granting 1307 Assented to Motion to Establish a Qualified Settlement Fund. Text of Order: Granted. The court has reviewed each of these five (5) assented-to or unopposed motions related to the global settlement of this MDL, and hereby grants each motion (doc. dos. 1300, 1301, 1305, 1306 & 1307). So Ordered by Chief Judge Landya B. McCafferty.(de) (Entered: 12/20/2021)
Qualified Protective Order 3/1/2022

Qualified Protective Order

Fourth Amended Case Management Order 6/20/2023 Agreed Order and Stiputation Regarding Protocol for Collection, Preservation, and Division of Pathology Material
Fifth Amended Case Management Order 6/20/2023 Enabling Order for PPF, PFS, DPF, DFS, and Joint Records Collection
Sixth Amended Case Management Order No. 2 6/20/2023 Direct Filing and Waiver of Service
Amended Qualified Protective Order 4/24/2024 Amended Order to Plaintiffs' Assented-To Motion for Entry of a Qualified Protective Order

 Frequently Requested Pleadings and Orders:

Document Date Document Number
Amended Master Long Form Complaint 12/27/2019 1172 (replaces doc. 53)
Amended Short Form Complaint 12/27/2019 1173 (replaces docs. 71-1 and 83)
Master Answer - Getinge AB 6/6/2017 77
Master Answer - Maquet Cardiovascular US Sales LLC 6/6/2017 75
Master Answer - Atrium Medical Corp. 6/6/2017 74
Science Day - Plaintiffs Power Point Presentation 10/27/17  
Science Day - Defendants Power Point Presentation 10/27/17  
Order on Motion to Dismiss, Motion for Discovery 11/14/17 300
Order on Motion to Dismiss 1/8/2018 379
Plaintiff Profile Form (per Case Management Order 3G)
*DO NOT FILE WITH COURT-Send to Defense Counsel
   
Notice of Ruling 3/14/2018 539
Master Answer to Amended Complaint - Atrium Medical Corp. 1/9/2020 1175
Master Answer to Amended Complaint - Maquet Cardiovascular US Sales, LLC  1/9/2020 1176
Scheduling Order: Public Hearing On Settlement set for March 17, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. 2/7/2022 1320

 Transcripts:

Hearing Date Document Number
Telephone Conference 2/7/2017 45
Special Court Hearing 2/24/2017 46
Telephone Conference 4/13/2017 58
Status Conference 5/11/2017 67
Status Conference 6/22/2017 91
Telephone Conference 7/13/2017 125
Status Conference 9/25/2017 193
Special Hearing 10/27/2017 315
Telephone Conference 11/9/2017 316
Status Conference 12/14/2017 367
Status Conference 2/22/2018 509
Status Conference 3/8/2018 594
Status Conference 4/3/2018 579
Status Conference 4/19/2018 599
Status Conference 5/17/2018 637
Status Conference 6/14/2018 742
Status Conference 7/12/2018 794
Status Conference 8/16/2018 867
Status Conference 10/23/2018 1017
Status Conference 12/20/2018 1059
Status Conference 2/14/2019 1086
Status Conference 3/7/2019 1091
Status Conference 3/14/2019 1093
Status Conference 4/18/2019 1097
Status Conference 5/9/2019 1100
Motion to Dismiss - Day One (Morning Session) 9/9/2019 1140
Motion to Dismiss - Day One (Afternoon Session) 9/9/2019 1145
Motion to Dismiss - Day Two (Morning Session) 9/10/2019 1162
Motion to Dismiss - Day Two (Afternoon Session) Redacted copy of 1141 Transcript 9/10/2019 1159
Motion to Dismiss - Day Three (Morning Session) Redacted copy of 1144 Transcript 9/11/2019 1160
Motion to Dismiss - Day Three (Afternoon Session) 9/11/2019 1163
Status Conference 10/10/2019 1152
Status Conference 7/21/2020 1217
Status Conference 7/28/2020 1223
Status Conference 8/13/2020 1224
Motion Hearing - bellwether Barron case 17-cv-00742-LM 11/12/2020 1238-1
Status Conference 11/19/2020 1239
Motion - Status Conference 12/10/2020 1241
Status Conference- bellwether Barron case 17-cv-00742LM 3/11/2021 1252
Motion Hearing - bellwether Barron case 17-cv-00742LM 5/13/21 235
Motion Hearing - bellwether Barron case 17-cv-00742LM 6/1/2021 1269
Status Conference-bellwether Barron case 17-cv-00742LM 6/15/2021 1271
Public Information Hearing  3/17/2022 1326