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• Zimmer Nexgen Knee Implant Ban Pending in U.K., Due to High Failure Rate

  December 13, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  U.K, regulators say an unacceptably high failure rate among Zimmer Nexgen knee implant recipients will lead them to announce a ban of the devices next week.

• Knee Replacement Settlement for Zimmer NexGen Implants Reaches Threshold For Funding

  February 26, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  The threshold of participation has been reached for the Zimmer NexGen knee lawsuit settlement agreement to move forward, resolving nearly all claims.

• Knee Replacement Settlements Reached in Remaining Zimmer NexGen Cases

  February 15, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  A settlement agreement has been reached resolving nearly 300 Zimmer NexGen knee implant lawsuits following years of litigation.

• Zimmer Persona Knee Lawsuit Filed Over Failure, Need For Revision Surgery

  August 21, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A New York woman has filed a product liability lawsuit over a Zimmer Persona knee replacement system that was recalled shortly after hers failed, requiring revision surgery.

• Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Bellwether Trial Ends in Defense Verdict

  November 9, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Zimmer NexGen knee replacement bellwether trial has ended in a defense verdict, with a federal jury ruling against claims of negligence and failure to warn filed against the manufacturer.

• Zimmer Persona Knee Replacement Recall Issued Due to Failure Risk

  March 24, 2015

  Austin Kirk

  A Zimmer Persona knee replacement system recall has been issued following reports of the devices loosening.

• Zimmer NexGen Knee Cases Selected for Bellwether Trials in 2015

  March 28, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  Six Zimmer NexGen knee replacement lawsuits have been selected as bellwether cases, with first trials in 2015.

• Coordination Sought for Zimmer NexGen Knee Cases in Federal, State Cts

  March 14, 2014

  Austin Kirk

  Parties involved in Zimmer NexGen knee litigation have asked a federal judge to coordinate with state judges to make the litigation more efficient.

• Zimmer NexGen Knee Lawsuits to be Selected for First Case Picks in MDL

  January 28, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties are expected to submit a list of potential early trial cases for Zimmer NexGen implants by February 7.

• Process Outlined for Preparing First MDL Zimmer NexGen Knee Lawsuits

  May 17, 2013

  Austin Kirk

  The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Zimmer NexGen knee replacement lawsuits pending in the federal court system has outlined...