Biomet Metal Hip Replacement Lawsuit
A number of patients have reported experiencing problems with certain metal-on-metal Biomet hip replacement implants, which may result in the need for additional surgery to revise or replace the artificial…
Tag Archives: Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement
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Metal-on-Metal Hip Failures Two-to-Three Times Higher Than Other Implants
Several groups representing orthopedic surgeons have reached a consensus statement that indicates metal-on-metal hips are up to three times likely to fail as other designs.
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DePuy ASR Hip Lawsuit Given Expedited Trial Date in California
A California man with terminal lung cancer has had his DePuy ASR trial expedited due to his condition.
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Biomet Hip Replacement Lawsuits Set for Trial To Begin June 2015
The first federal Biomet Magnum hip replacement lawsuits will go before juries in June 2015, according to an order by the judge presiding over nearly 900 cases filed nationwide.
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Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Failures Result in Ban at UK NHS Hospitals
The U.K. is preparing a new guidance that would effectively ban metal-on-metal hip implants from its hospitals
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DePuy Pinnacle Hip Lawsuits in MDL Being Prepared for First Trials
A federal judge has stayed all DePuy Pinnacle hip lawsuits in preparation for the first bellwether trials, scheduled to begin in September 2014.
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Bellwether Trial for DePuy ASR Lawsuit in MDL Postponed Again
A trial scheduled to begin this week involving a DePuy ASR lawsuit test case has been postponed a second time due to witness scheduling problems.
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Johnson & Johnson May Pay $3B to Settle DePuy ASR Hip Lawsuits
Johnson & Johnson is reportedly considering a $3 billion settlement to thousands of DePuy ASR metal-on-metal hip lawsuits.
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Combined Trial for Two DePuy Hip Lawsuits to Move Forward in N.J.
A judge has cleared the way for a combined DePuy ASR lawsuit in January, rejecting manufacturer claims that dealing with two plaintiffs would complicate the trial
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DePuy ASR Recall Information To Be Excluded from Bellwether Trial
All mention of the 2010 DePuy ASR hip implant recall have been banned from an upcoming trial claiming that the implants were defective.
