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Stryker Rejuvenate Lawsuit Alleges Defective Implant

A Stryker Rejuvenate lawsuit filed on July 2015, alleges a woman suffered serious injuries after undergoing hip implant surgery. The lawsuit also alleges that excessive levels of cobalt […]

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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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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 […]

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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 […]

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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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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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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

Stryker Modular Hip Settlement

$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 […]

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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 […]