Damiano v. Merck & Co. Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Michele Damiano
Defendant: Merck & Co., Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Case Number: 3:2023cv00228
Filed: April 24, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Office: Charlotte Office
Presiding Judge: Robert J Conrad
Nature of Suit: Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 24, 2023 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Sally Wiest Bryan on behalf of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (Bryan, Sally)
April 24, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Dino S. Sangiamo on behalf of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (Sangiamo, Dino)
April 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER of Administrative Close Out of Member Cases. Signed by District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr on 9/12/2022. (rth)
April 24, 2023 Filing 6 Case transferred in from District of New York Southern; Case Number 1:23-cv-02860. Original electronic file and docket sheet received.
April 24, 2023 Case assigned to District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the #Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(rth)
April 17, 2023 Filing 5 CERTIFIED TRUE COPY OF CONDITIONAL MDL TRANSFER OUT ORDER FROM THE MDL PANEL...transferring this action from the U.S.D.C. - S.D.N.Y to the United States District Court - Western District of North Carolina. (Signed by MDL Panel on 4/17/2023) (vba) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 17, 2023 MDL TRANSFER OUT ELECTRONICALLY: to the United States District Court - Western District of North Carolina.(vba) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 6, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 6, 2023 Magistrate Judge Robert W. Lehrburger is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2018-06/AO-3.pdf. (pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 6, 2023 CASE OPENING INITIAL ASSIGNMENT NOTICE: The above-entitled action is assigned to Judge Lewis J. Liman. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned District Judge, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/judges/district-judges. Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. Please download and review the ECF Rules and Instructions, located at #https://nysd.uscourts.gov/rules/ecf-related-instructions..(pc) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 5, 2023 Filing 4 RULE 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. No Corporate Parent. Document filed by Merck & Co. Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC..(Possidente, Adam) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 5, 2023 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed..(Possidente, Adam) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 5, 2023 Filing 2 DECLARATION of Adam G. Possidente in Support re: #1 Notice of Removal. Document filed by Merck & Co. Inc., Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A(1) - Plaintiffs Summons and Complaint, dated January 13, 2023 and served on Merck & Co., Inc. on March 8, 2023, #2 Exhibit A(2) - Plaintiffs Summons and Complaint, dated January 13, 2023 and served on Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC on March 8, 2023, #3 Exhibit B - Cleveland Clinic, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), #4 Exhibit C - Cleveland Clinic, Autonomic Neuropathy or Autonomic Dysfunction (Syncope): Information and Instructions, #5 Exhibit D - National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, HPV Vaccines, #6 Exhibit E - 9/12/2008 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil, #7 Exhibit F - 10/16/2009 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil, #8 Exhibit G - 12/22/2010 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil, #9 Exhibit H - 12/10/2014 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil 9, #10 Exhibit I - 12/14/2015 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil 9, #11 Exhibit J - 10/5/2018 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil 9, #12 Exhibit K - 6/12/2020 FDA Approval Letter for Gardasil 9, #13 Exhibit L - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Cancers Associated with Human Papillomavirus (HPV), #14 Exhibit M - CDC, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination & Cancer Prevention, #15 Exhibit N - FDA, Gardasil Vaccine Safety, #16 Exhibit O - CDC, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine, #17 Exhibit P - CDC, HPV Vaccine Recommendations, #18 Exhibit Q - FDA Commissioner Stephen M. Hahn, The FDAs Scientific and Regulatory Oversight of Vaccines Is Vital to Public Health, #19 Exhibit R - CDC, HPV Vaccine Safety and Effectiveness Data, #20 Exhibit S - CDC, Questions about HPV Vaccine Safety, #21 Exhibit T - World Health Organization, Safety Update of HPV Vaccines, #22 Exhibit U - European Medicines Agency, Review Concludes Evidence Does Not Support that HPV Vaccines Cause CRPS or POTS, #23 Exhibit V - Joint Statement on the Elimination of HPV, #24 Exhibit W - CDC, Adjuvants and Vaccines, #25 Exhibit X - FDA, FDA Information on Gardasil Presence of DNA Fragments Expected, No Safety Risk, #26 Exhibit Y - CBER, Compliance Manual, Inspection of Biological Drug Products, 7345.848).(Possidente, Adam) [Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]
April 5, 2023 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York. Case Number: 150432/2023. (Filing Fee $ 402.00, Receipt Number ANYSDC-27568397).Document filed by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Merck & Co. Inc...(Possidente, Adam)[Transferred from New York Southern on 4/24/2023.]

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Defendant: Merck & Co., Inc.
Represented By: Dino S. Sangiamo
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