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• Knee Replacement Revision Caused by Failure of Recalled Exactech Optetrak System, Lawsuit Claims

  June 30, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit claims defective design and packaging led to the need for a New York man to undergo knee replacement revision surgery later this summer.

• Centralization Sought for Exactech Polyethylene Insert Lawsuits Over Knee, Ankle and Hip Replacements

  June 21, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A group of plaintiffs wants a panel of federal judges to consolidate all Exactech knee implant lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Exactech Recalled Knee Replacements Degraded Prematurely and Failed, Lawsuit Alleges

  June 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  An Exactech knee replacement system lawsuit filed in the wake of a recent recall indicates both of a man's knee implants have failed due to degradation of the tibial insert.

• Exactech Knee Polyethylene Insert Degraded Prematurely and Failed, Resulting in Revision Surgery: Lawsuit

  June 2, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A New York man says improper packaging of Exactech knee implant components led to device failure and the need for revision surgery.

• Lawsuit Alleges Exactech Knee Replacement Failed Only Two Years After Surgery, Due to Defective Liner

  May 25, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  The Exactech knee replacement lawsuit claims the plaintiff had to undergo three different revision surgeries due to defective liners failing.

• Exactech Recall Letters May Never Reach Some Knee, Ankle Replacement Recipients

  May 18, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  Recipients of some recalled Exactech knee and ankle implants will receive letters warning them their implants may be prone to premature wear and failure.

• Recalled Exactech Knee Tibial Insert Failed, Leading to Revision Surgery: Lawsuit

  May 11, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit filed over a recalled Exactech knee tibial insert claims the device failed, resulting in permanent injuries and the need for revision surgery.

• Exactech Optetrak Knee Revision Surgery Required Long Before Joint Replacement Life Expectancy: Lawsuit

  May 5, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  An Exactech Optetrak knee lawsuit claims a man has suffered failures in both knees where the implants were used, due to tibial insert wear.

• Exactech Hip Replacement Lawsuit Filed Over “Poly Wear” and “Metallosis” From Defective Liner

  April 27, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  An Exactech hip replacement lawsuit blames a defective design for metallosis, liner wear and the need for revision surgery.

• Lawsuit Alleges Exactech Knee Implant Problems Were Concealed From Patients, Doctors

  April 25, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  An Exactech Optetrak knee implant lawsuit says premature wear led to total implant failure and the need for revision surgery.