Stryker LFIT V40 Femoral Head Recalled
Stryker continues to face growing metal-on-metal hip implant litigation as lawsuits mount over the company's LFIT V40 Femoral Head. The hip replacement component was recalled in 2016 due to reports of taper lock failure, which may lead to various adverse events and, ultimately, the need for early revision surgery to remove and … [Read more...] about Stryker LFIT V40 Femoral Head Recalled
Stryker LFIT Hip Cases Established MDL
On April 5, 2017, the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred six actions in three districts pending against medical device maker Stryker into a multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the District of Massachusetts. The plaintiffs’ claims focus on the performance Stryker’s LFIT V40 cobalt-chromium device, in … [Read more...] about Stryker LFIT Hip Cases Established MDL
