The Liability of Hospitals and Doctors Printing 3D Medical Devices


The Liability of Hospitals and Doctors Printing 3D Medical Devices

As 3D printing becomes more accessible, it will present significant liability questions for those injured by these devices. If a traditional manufacturer creates a 3D-printed device, that manufacturer is subject to products liability claims. But, when a hospital or doctor prints the device at their own facility, who is responsible if that device causes a patient harm?
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