Judge Dismisses Medical Device Consumer Claims As Time-Barred, Allows Amendment

( September 30, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A pro se plaintiff’s claims under California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and the California Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) that Boston Scientific Corp. failed to disclose an allegedly elevated failure rate for an artificial urinary sphincter are time-barred and inadequately pleaded under the learned intermediary doctrine, a California federal judge held, dismissing the claims with leave to amend....