DePuy Attune Knee Replacements Fail Due To Adhesion Issues
DePuy Faces Lawsuits resulting from Faulty Adhesion of Knee Replacement Technology. In September of 2017, DePuy, a subsidiary of Johnson &Johnson, faced its first lawsuit resulting from the Attune Knee System. The lawsuit follows reports of adhesion problems experienced by patients who have been implanted with the Attune Knee … [Read more...] about DePuy Attune Knee Replacements Fail Due To Adhesion Issues
Posterior Stabilized LPS-FLEX Femoral Component Knee Replacement Side Effects
Zimmer NexGen Side Effects Lawsuit. Zimmer Inc.’s LPS-FLEX Femoral Component device may be associated with a substantially higher-than-expected failure rate due to the implant surface not having been polished adequately, which could result in increased wear and polyethylene debris generation. Lawyers at our firm are currently … [Read more...] about Posterior Stabilized LPS-FLEX Femoral Component Knee Replacement Side Effects
Unapproved Knee Replacement Device Used in Surgeries
Though OtisMed Corporation did not receive Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its OtisKnee knee-replacement device, the company distributed and sold 18,000 of the devices from 2006 to 2009. In December, OtisMed and its former chief executive pleaded guilty in Federal District Court in Newark to criminal charges of … [Read more...] about Unapproved Knee Replacement Device Used in Surgeries
MDL Ordered for Zimmer Knee Replacement Lawsuits
Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Lawsuits. A multidistrict litigation (MDL) has been established in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for lawsuits involving Zimmer NexGen CR-Flex femoral components, Zimmer NexGen MIS Tibial components or Zimmer NexGen LPS-Flex femoral components. An MDL allows lawsuits … [Read more...] about MDL Ordered for Zimmer Knee Replacement Lawsuits
Zimmer Knee Replacement Lawsuits Consolidated
Zimmer Knee Replacement Lawsuit. A plaintiff in a Zimmer NexGen knee replacement lawsuit is seeking to have all such lawsuits consolidated in a multidistrict litigation. In a motion filed June 6, the plaintiff asks the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to transfer all current and future Zimmer NexGen knee lawsuits to the … [Read more...] about Zimmer Knee Replacement Lawsuits Consolidated
Zimmer Recalled NexGen MIS
NexGen LPS Knee Replacement Components. Unbeknownst to many consumers, Zimmer Inc. has quietly issued recalls for components used in a couple of its NexGen knee replacement systems. In one of those recalls, which involved tibial components for use in the NexGen Complete Knee Solution MIS system, more than 100 patients reported … [Read more...] about Zimmer Recalled NexGen MIS
Zimmer Ends Relationship with Doctor Following Criticism of Knee Replacement Component
Criticism of Knee Replacement Component. A prominent surgeon who was once a consultant for Zimmer Holdings, a maker of surgical tools and joint replacements, thinks the company may have terminated its relationship with him because he questioned the performance of one of its artificial knee components. According to The New York … [Read more...] about Zimmer Ends Relationship with Doctor Following Criticism of Knee Replacement Component
Manufacturer Knew Replacement Knee Was Bad
Woman claims devices implanted in her were known to be defective by the doctor and the manufacturer. A woman is suing a State College doctor and a … [Read more...] about Manufacturer Knew Replacement Knee Was Bad
