New Biomet Metal on Metal Hip Implant Lawsuit
Lawsuit Filed Against Biomet After Hip Surgery. A woman from New York had a Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Replacement System implanted six years ago. The 61-year-old has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer alleging the device has caused her severe injury. As a result of her hip surgery, the woman has experienced constant … [Read more...]
New Hip Implant Lawsuit against Biomet
Biomet's M2a Magnum Hip Replacement System. Lawsuit Filed After Hip Surgery. A woman from New York had a Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Replacement System implanted six years ago. The 61-year-old has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer alleging the device has caused her severe injury. As a result of her hip surgery, the woman has … [Read more...]
Biomet Faces New Lawsuit over Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant
Biomet is facing a new lawsuit alleging that its metal-on-metal hip implant is to blame for a New York woman’s injuries. The plaintiff is a 61-year-old woman who was implanted with the Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Replacement System in her right hip six years ago. As the name implies, the implant is a metal-on-metal hip device where all … [Read more...]
Biomet Probation Extended by a Year in Light of New Bribery Evidence
The New York Times reports that Biomet's federal probation was set to expire next week, but new evidence of foreign bribery has extended it by a year. During that time, the Justice Department will investigate the issue. Additionally, the Justice Department will be looking into whether Biomet was involved in the bribery of … [Read more...]
Brilinta May Prevent Heart Attacks But Can Raise Bleeding Risks
While clinical trial results for AstraZeneca's heart drug Brilinta (ticagrelor) are positive, the trail showed bleeding risks with the blood-thinning drug. A 21,000-patient clinical trial showed Brilinta (ticagrelor) cuts heart attacks and strokes, but caused more bleeding, Reuters reports. … [Read more...]
Biomet, Agrees to $56 Million Metal Hip Device Settlement
The settlement resolves an MDL that was organized in Indiana and involving two Biomet metal hip device implants. Medical device maker, Biomet Inc., agreed to a settlement over a multidistrict litigation (MDL) that involves two of its metal-on-metal hip devices. The settlement amount is for at least $56 million. The federal judge … [Read more...]
Biomet Hid Dangers of M2a Magnum
Metal-on-Metal Hip Revision Surgery. An Illinois woman is the latest person in the U.S. to claim that the Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant is defective, that the manufacturer knew it, and that she’s been forced to undergo a painful and costly revision surgery to replace it. This is the latest lawsuit to allege that a metal-on-metal … [Read more...]
Woman Sues Biomet after Suffering Two Failed Hip Implants
Injuries Associated With Biomet M2a Magnum Hip System. Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective medical devices, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a woman who suffered significant personal injuries, allegedly due to the Biomet M2a Magnum Hip System. The suit was filed … [Read more...]
