Diabetes Device Supplier Faces Refined Claims in Breach Suit

A diabetes device supplier hit by a data breach in mid-2019 is facing refined fraud claims in a potential class action in California after a court took issue with the basis of some original claims.

Fraud claims in the lawsuit against Solara Medical Supplies LLC, one of the largest direct-to-consumer suppliers of medical devices for diabetes, now focus on its privacy notice and patient bill of rights, according to a May 11 filing in federal court from lawyers for six individuals suing the company.

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California largely rejected Solara’s bid to dismiss ...