ICU sues Alaris over patent infringement
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
ICU Medical has filed a lawsuit against Alaris Medical Systems, alleging Alaris' SmartSite and SmartSite Plus needle-free valves and systems infringe one of its patents. The San Clemente, California developer of safe medical connectors and custom IV systems is seeking a temporary restraining order and preliminary and permanent injunction against Alaris, treble damages, attorney's fees, costs and expenses.