Category: Metal-on-Metal Hip

Pinnacle Hip Lawsuit
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Pinnacle Hip Lawsuit Filed Over Implant Dangers

DePuy Pinnacle recall attorneys note a California resident who filed a Pinnacle hip lawsuit in June 2015 against DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, John Muir Health, and […]

Hip Replacement Surgery
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3 Things Hip Replacement Surgery Patients Should Know

Metal-on-metal hip lawsuit attorneys note many lawsuits filed against device makers that allege severe complications after hip replacement surgery. When a damaged hip joint becomes so painful that […]

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5 Hip Replacement Recalls Patients Should Know About

Metal-on-metal hip replacement designs have promised increased mobility, but reports of complications and injuries have led to hip replacement recalls and lawsuits that allege the medical devices are […]

Wright Profemur
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Wright Profemur Lawsuit Results in $4.5 Million Verdict

In the first trial involving the alleged failure of a Wright Profemur hip implant, a $4.5 million verdict was handed down in favor of a senior citizen after […]

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New York Woman Alleges Hip Implant Failure in Lawsuit

In a recent metal-on-metal hip lawsuit, a New York patient alleged hip implant failure from her Depuy Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip replacement. After she had the device implanted, she allegedly […]

zimmer kinectiv hip recall lawsuit
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Pretrial Order Issued Over Claims Deadline Against Stryker Orthopedics

Stryker hip lawsuit attorneys note that Stryker Orthopedics, maker of the Rejuvenate Modular Hip System, has agreed to pay more than $1.45 billion to settle more than 5,000 […]

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Study Depicts Potential Danger in Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

Hip implants can do wonders for people who have been experiencing severe joint pain and an inability to comfortably walk. However, metal-on-metal implants can pose a serious health […]

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European Commission Notes Metal-On-Metal Hip Risks

In a fact sheet released by the European Commission’s (EC) Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR), the agency reported its standings on the potential health […]

Bike recall

Stryker Rejuvenate Revision Surgeries in MDL Cases Require Court Notice

The U.S. District Judge presiding over all federally-filed Stryker Rejuvenate lawsuits is requiring plaintiffs to notify the Court of any revision procedures they undergo for complications caused by […]

hip replacement surgery

Hip Replacement Surgery On Rise for Middle-Aged Americans

According to a study examining hip replacement surgeries between 2002 and 2011, more middle-aged Americans are undergoing hip replacement surgery after suffering damage caused by severe arthritis. Results […]

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DePuy Hip Replacement Lawsuit Attorneys Note Australian Class Action

According to the Sydney Morning Herald, nearly 2,000 Australian citizens are participating in a class action hip replacement lawsuit against medical device manufacturers DePuy Orthopaedics and Johnson & Johnson. One […]

Depuy Settlements

DePuy ASR Hip Implant Settlements: More Patients Qualify

According to reports, there are 1,400 additional DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip patients eligible to participate in the DePuy settlement program as of February 26, 2014. The manufacturer, DePuy […]

depuy orthopaedics

$2.5 Million DePuy Orthopaedics Verdict Handed Down

Medical device manufacturer DePuy Orthopaedics has been found liable by a jury for injuries allegedly sustained by  a recipient of the company’s controversial ASR metal-on-metal hip implant. A […]

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Implant Failure Claims No Deterrent to Device Maker Growth

Despite thousands of lawsuits against the manufacturers of metal-on-metal hip implants based on implant failure claims and other alleged defects, little impact has been seen in the operations […]

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Biomet Hip Implant Lawsuits Continue as First Round of Settlements Near Conclusion

As settlements involving Biomet – purchased by Zimmer Holdings Inc. in 2014 – are in the process of being finalized, plaintiffs throughout the U.S. continue to bring hip […]