Endoscopy Center Faces 5 More Lawsuits
LAS VEGAS (CN) - The Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada faces two more class-action complaints accusing it of reusing syringes on 40,000 patients since March 2004, exposing them to HIV, hepatitis and other diseases. Three additional complaints, all in Clark County Court, were filed by patients who claim they got hepatitis C from contaminated needles at the center.