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Lawsuits: DePuy Failed to Recall Defective Hip Implants

A hip replacement injury lawyer notes that lawsuits allege that DePuy failed to recall metal hip implants after recognizing the defective nature of the devices. Plaintiffs claim that […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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$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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]