Exactech recall attorneys will meet with a federal judge for the first time to begin structuring the pretrial proceedings for the joint replacement litigation.
A Florida judge has scheduled the first Exactech lawsuit to go to trial in November 2023.
A New York man says accelerated polyethylene wear led to Exactech knee implant failure after less than five years.
A panel of federal judges has ordered all Exactech recall lawsuits consolidated for pretrial proceedings and centralized in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
A Texas woman who suffered an Optetrak Logic Total Knee System failure, requiring revision surgery, due to improperly packaged tibial inserts.
An Arizona woman says both of her Arthrex iBalance knee implants failed in just a matter of a couple years, resulting in the need for double revision surgery.
The JPML will hear oral arguments in late September on whether to consolidate all Exactech joint failure lawsuits before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
An Ohio man has filed a lawsuit after his Exactech knee implant failed after just two years and had to be surgically removed, leaving him with permanent injuries.
An Optetrak knee lawsuit indicates a man will have to undergo revision surgery due to Exactech's failure to warn patients about potential failures caused by improper packaging.
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.
