DePuy ASR Settlement Deadline Extended to January 31, 2015
In a court document filed on February 20, 2015, the committee overseeing the global settlement of DePuy metal on metal hip implant cases reached in November 2013 announced […]
DePuy ASR Litigation Update
Following the recall for the ASR hip replacement device in August 2010, DePuy ASR litigation is ongoing and in November 2014 defendant DePuy Orthopaedics and its parent company, […]
Stryker Hips Recall Lawsuits
Stryker Orthopaedics recently recalled two of its modular hip devices due to an increased risk of metallosis and tissue damage in patients with the Stryker products. New research […]
Wright Conserve Hip Implant Trials Set for March 2015
According to Court documents, the judge overseeing all federally-filed Wright Conserve hip replacement lawsuits has scheduled pretrial motions as well as other proceedings leading up to the first […]
DePuy Hip Injury Lawsuit
The plaintiff in a DePuy hip injury lawsuit has based her claim in part on her decline in mobility after she had to undergo corrective surgery on her […]
Pain After Hip Replacement? It Might Be Osteolysis
Pain after hip replacement problems are a growing concern among physicians as younger patients are undergoing hip replacement surgeries. A cause of pain after hip replacement can be […]
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Group Wants Hip Warranties
Hip replacements have been the subject of many news stories as more and more of them are being recalled due to early failure problems, metal poisoning or other problems. […]
Study: Metal Hips Can Cause Metallosis
A study published Nov. 5, 2014, in the journal Environmental Health on the possible damaging effects of all-metal hip replacements found a strong association between the concentration of […]
Necrosis, Other Problems Lead to CONSERVE Lawsuits
More than 800 complaints, including more than 400 federal lawsuits, have been filed against a company that specializes in hip and knee replacements. The lawsuits allege that Wright […]
$1.43 Billion Stryker Modular Hip Settlement Reached
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. d/b/a Stryker Orthopaedics and plaintiffs in consolidated state and federal court litigation have agreed to settle claims concerning Stryker’s ABG II and Rejuvenate Modular hip […]
DePuy Pinnacle Trial Reaches a Verdict – UPDATED
The first DePuy Pinnacle trial involving the company’s Pinnacle hip implant has come to a close in federal court in Dallas. On October 23, 2014, the jury returned a […]
How Do You Know if You Have a Recalled Hip Replacement?
Hip replacement devices are intended to help improve mobility, reduce pain and swelling, and improve the overall quality of the recipient’s life. While many have praised the technology […]
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Hip Replacement Research Finds Little Difference Between New and Old Implants
Recent hip replacement research has found that there is little hard evidence that new artificial joint implants such as ceramic-on-ceramic bearings for hip replacement patients are better than […]
Biomet Settlement Progresses
Both plaintiffs and the defendant are working to finalize a Biomet settlement to offer relief to patients who were allegedly forced to undergo revision procedures due to the […]
Lawyer Grills Executive Over Depuy Pinnacle Hip Implant
An executive of DePuy Orthopaedics, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, recently defended the company’s assessment of the potential safety hazards associated with its metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip replacement […]