FDA Warns of High Rate of Stryker STAR Ankle Implants Breaking
The FDA warns Stryker STAR Ankle Replacement implants appear to have a higher-than-expected risk of failures, often resulting in the need for revision surgery.
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Stryker Tritanium Cup Lawsuits Filed In New Jersey May Be Centralized in Multicounty Litigation
A petition filed in New Jersey courts seeks to consolidate all Stryker Tritanium Acetabular Cup hip system lawsuits filed in that state before one judge for pretrial proceedings.
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Stryker STAR Ankle Replacement Fracture Problems Result in Warning To Monitor For Symptoms
Patients and doctors are being warned about a risk of problems with Stryker STAR Ankle Replacements, which may fracture or break at a higher rate than expected, resulting in initial…
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Stryker Tritanium Acetabular Cup (TAC) Lawsuit Filed Over Hip System Failure
A hip implant lawsuit claims the Stryker Trident Tritanium Acetabular Cup is defectively designed and prone to failure, resulting in a Texas woman needing revision surgery after just four years.
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Stryker Lifepak 15 Defibrillator Warning: Device May “Lock Up” While Delivering Life-Saving Shocks
Stryker is warning of potential problems with its Lifepak-15 defibrillators that could lead to them locking up, and has been linked to at least six deaths.
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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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Knee Implant Lawsuit Over Mako Restoris MCK System Removed to Federal Court
A knee replacement system lawsuit claims that the Restoris MCK system is defective, resulting in loosening 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 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…