Santa Clara, CA A consumer fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc., by two consumers who allege the medical treatment company, based in California, negligently misrepresented the benefits of its CoolSculpting medical treatment product.
Filed by Carmen Otero and Abbey Lerman, individually and on behalf of the general public, the lawsuit claims that Zeltiq promoted the CoolSculpting treatment as being approved the US Food and Drug Administration when it is not.
The plaintiffs are seeking compensatory, exemplary and statutory damages, interest, disgorgement, attorney fees, pre- and post-judgment interest and all other appropriate relief. They are represented by attorneys Lee A. Cirsch, Robert K. Friedl and Trisha K. Monesi of Capstone Law APC in Los Angeles.
The lawsuit is U.S. District Court for the Central District of California case number 2:17-cv-03994-DMG-MRW.
