Stryker Settling Hip Replacement Lawsuits Over LFit CoCr v40 Femoral Head Problems
Parties have reached a potential settlement agreement on resolving some Stryker LFit V40 hip component system lawsuits.
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Stryker Secur-Fit and C-Taper LFit Hip Implant Lawsuit Filed Over Tissue Necrosis, Revision Surgery
A hip implant lawsuit filed against Stryker indicates that its Secur-Fit and C-Taper Fit hip components are prone to fretting, corrosion and failure.
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Stryker LFit Hip Problems Lead to Warning Notice Over Femoral Head Failures
A new warning indicates that some Stryker LFit V40 femoral head hip system components may be prone to dissociation, which could lead to dislocation, pain and the need for revision…
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Stryker Hip Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Fatal Revision Surgery Infection
A wrongful death lawsuit claims that complications with the Stryker LFit V40 and Accolade II hip implant components led to infection and death for a Maryland woman.
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Stryker Hip Replacement Lawsuits to be Selected for Bellwether Trials Over LFit V40 Component
A federal judge has called for the selection of 18 Stryker LFit V40 hip lawsuits to comprise an initial discovery pool, from which the first bellwether cases will be selected…
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Newer Artificial Hip Designs No Better At Preventing Need For Revision Surgery: Study
A new study warns that recent hip implant designs have failed to lower the rates of revision surgery for failed devices, and in some cases appear more prone to failure…
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Stryker Accolade and LFit Hip Lawsuit Filed Over Elevated Metal Ions in Blood, Resulting in Revision Surgery
Corrosion and high metal ion levels resulted in a Stryker Lfit and Accolade hip implant failure, according to a product liability lawsuit.
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Information About Stryker LFit v40 Hip Cases to be Provided in Plaintiffs’ Fact Sheets
A federal judge has ordered plaintiffs and defendants to submit fact sheets to standardize case-specific information on the growing number of Stryker LFit V4o hip implant lawsuits.
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Stryker LFit Hip Implant Lawsuits to be Prepared for First Trial Date in September 2019
The first Stryker LFit V40 hip implant trial is scheduled for September 2019 as part of a series of planned bellwether test cases.
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Stryker Accolade, LFit Hip Components Removed After Failure, Lawsuit Alleges
Gross deformation and shedding of metal debris from Stryker Accolade and LFit hip components resulted in permanent injuries and the need for revision surgery, according to allegations in a recently-filed…
