Zimmer Nexgen Knee Implant Ban Pending in U.K., Due to High Failure Rate
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.
Tag Archives: Zimmer NexGen
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Knee Replacement Settlement for Zimmer NexGen Implants Reaches Threshold For Funding
The threshold of participation has been reached for the Zimmer NexGen knee lawsuit settlement agreement to move forward, resolving nearly all claims.
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Knee Replacement Settlements Reached in Remaining Zimmer NexGen Cases
A settlement agreement has been reached resolving nearly 300 Zimmer NexGen knee implant lawsuits following years of litigation.
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Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Bellwether Trial Ends in Defense Verdict
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…
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Newer Knee, Hip Replacement Implants May Not Provide Added Benefit: Study
Researchers suggest that many new innovations in hip and knee replacements are doing little to help consumers, yet may pose serious risks.
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Zimmer NexGen Knee Cases Selected for Bellwether Trials in 2015
Six Zimmer NexGen knee replacement lawsuits have been selected as bellwether cases, with first trials in 2015.
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Coordination Sought for Zimmer NexGen Knee Cases in Federal, State Cts
Parties involved in Zimmer NexGen knee litigation have asked a federal judge to coordinate with state judges to make the litigation more efficient.
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Zimmer NexGen Knee Lawsuits to be Selected for First Case Picks in MDL
Parties are expected to submit a list of potential early trial cases for Zimmer NexGen implants by February 7.
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Defective Knee, Hip Replacements Should Be Covered by Warranty: Report
Given their high rate of failure, Consumer Reports is calling for warranties for hip and knee replacement systems.
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Process Outlined for Preparing First MDL Zimmer NexGen Knee Lawsuits
The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Zimmer NexGen knee replacement lawsuits pending in the federal court system has outlined the process for selecting the first cases for trial, which…
