Hip Replacement Lawsuits
Lawsuits are being reviewed for several different dangerous and defective hip replacement systems.
Topic Archives: Hip Replacements
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Exactech Connexion GXL Liner Lawsuit Filed After Hip Replacement Failed After Only Four Years
A lawsuit filed over a failed Connexion GXL hip liner claims a hip implant designed to last 20 years failed after only four, resulting in the need for revision surgery.
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Exactech Hip Recall Expanded to Include Another 40K Implants, As Lawsuits Continue to Mount
Another 40,000 Exactech hip implants are being recalled due to the failure of polyethylene inserts which can result in implant failure and the need for revision surgery.
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Exactech Supports MDL for Lawsuits Over Recalled Knee, Hip and Ankle Replacements
The makers of Exactech recalled knee, hip and ankle replacements say they support the consolidation of joint replacement lawsuits filed over implant failures linked to their products.
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Knee and Hip Surgery Infection Lawsuits
Bair Hugger warming blankets may be the cause of knee or hip surgery infections.
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Exactech Hip Replacement Lawsuit Filed Over “Poly Wear” and “Metallosis” From Defective Liner
An Exactech hip replacement lawsuit blames a defective design for metallosis, liner wear and the need for revision surgery.
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Exactech Connexion GXL Liner Lawsuit Filed Over Hip Replacement Failure
An Exactech Connexion GXL hip implant liner failed prematurely for a New York man, resulting in the need for revision surgery and a recently-filed product liability lawsuit.
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Exactech Novation Hip Lawsuit Filed Over Recalled Connexion GXL Polyethylene Liners
An ExacTech Connexion GXL lawsuit claims the hip implant liners are defectively designed, which leads to premature wear and failure.
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Hip Fracture Surgery Delirium Risk After Regional and General Anesthesia Evaluated in New Study
A new study reveals both regional and general anesthesia can cause post-surgical delirium in older patients.
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Some Drugs Increase Risk of Delirium After Hip or Knee Surgery: Study
Some drugs, like Zoloft, Remeron and Effexor, are linked to an increased risk of delirium after hip and knee surgeries, particularly for elderly patients, according to the findings of a…
