Compensation for DePuy ASR Hip Implants Should Be Paid to All Patients, According to India Government
India is demanding DePuy and Johnson & Johnson compensate all DePuy ASR hip recipients in that country for pain, suffering and loss of wages.
Topic Archives: DePuy ASR Hip
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Metal-on-Metal Hip Problems Known for Years by DePuy Orthopaedics: Report
An investigative report in the U.K. has uncovered documents indicating that Depuy knew about the risk of metal-on-metal hip replacement systems shedding debris and wearing down as early as 1995.
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Verdict in DePuy Pinnacle Hip Lawsuit Reduced To $151M, But Additional Trials to Proceed
A federal judge let stand a verdict against DePuy and Johnson & Johnson over its Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip replacement system, but was forced by state law to reduce the jury…
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DePuy Pinnacle Hip Failures and Revision Surgery Rates Unacceptably High: Study
The Depuy Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implant has failure rates as high as 16.4%, according to a new study, with implants for women and those made in later years carrying a…
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Wright Conserve Hip Lawsuit Verdict Allowed To Stand, Award Reduced To $2.1M
A federal judge has rejected calls to overturn a $11 million verdict in the first federal Wright Conserve hip lawsuit to go to trial, but reduced the jury award to…
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DePuy Hip Measuring Error Results in Wrongly-Fitted Implants: Report
Thousands of Depuy ASR and Depuy Pinnacle hip implants may have fit patients incorrectly due to manufacturing errors, according to a new report.
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Wright Conserve Hip Lawsuit Results in $11M Jury Award in Bellwether Trial
A federal jury has awarded $11 million to the plaintiff in the first Wright Conserve hip implant bellwether trial, assigning $1 million in compensatory damages and a $10 million punitive…
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Discovery to Move Forward in DePuy ASR Lawsuits Over Non-Revised Hips
Plaintiffs who have not had their DePuy ASR hip removed or replaced and still wish to seek claims against the manufacturer have until the end of the month to complete…
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DePuy Hip Settlements Extended to ASR Implants Revised as of Jan 31
DePuy has extended a settlement over its recalled ASR hip implants to 1,400 more plaintiffs, but vows to fight Pinnacle lawsuits over similar complaints in a series of bellwether trials.
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Recalled DePuy ASR Hips Found to be Defective, Jury Awards Woman $2.5M
A woman has been awarded $2.5 million for two defective DePuy ASR hip implants which had to be removed due to blood poisoning.
