Zimmer Persona Tibial Plate Lawsuit
Zimmer replacement knees danger to patients. Currently, nearly 60,000 people have knee replacements annually. There are many potential side effects and dangers can arise anytime someone goes under the knife. Complications can occur from infections and other medical issues. Surgeons must the possible discuss side effects and … [Read more...]
Zimmer Hip Implant Injury Leads to $2 Million Award
Judge Awards $2 million in Zimmer Hip Implant Injury Case .An injury caused by a Zimmer hip implant has led to a $2 million award in a New Mexico lawsuit. The device in question is the dual modular hip implant, the M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology (MLTK) and a cobalt-chromium head. New Mexico Judge Nan G. Nash … [Read more...]
The Zimmer Persona Knee Implant Recall and Personal Injury Lawsuits
Zimmer Persona Knee Implant Recalled Due to Loosening, Radiolucent Lines Parker Waichman LLP is a national law firm with decades of experience representing clients in medical device injury litigation. The firm is offering free legal consultations to individuals interested in filing a Zimmer knee implant lawsuit. Zimmer recalled … [Read more...]
Zimmer Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate Recalled
Recall Of Zimmer Persona Knee Implant. A Class 2 recall has been issued for a component of Zimmer's Persona knee implant, the Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate/Persona TM Tibia. According to a recall notice dated March 12, 2015 on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) website, the recall was issued due to growing reports of … [Read more...]
Recall of Zimmer Knee Device After Reports of Loosening
Medical device maker Zimmer, Inc. has announced the recall of the Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial knee replacement device. The recall was initiated because of increased reports of device loosening and radiolucent lines. According to the recall announcement on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) web site, the recall covers the … [Read more...]
Zimmer Recalls Knee Replacement Device Following Increased Reports of Loosening
Medical device maker Zimmer, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of nearly 12,000 Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial knee replacement devices in response to increased complaints of loosening of the device. The recall covers the Persona Trabecular Metal Tibial Plate/Persona TM Tibia-Prosthesis, Knee, Patello/Femorotibial, … [Read more...]
Zimmer removes Durom cup hip implant components
Zimmer Defective Durom Cup Hip Implant. Medical device giant Zimmer Holdings has removed its Durom Acetabular cup component from the market in Australia. The device had been used in metal-on-metal hip implants, a class of medical devices that continues to be plagued by negative reports. MassDevice.com reports Zimmer … [Read more...]
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...]
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...]
Zimmer Named in US, Canadian Hip Implant Lawsuits
Canadian Hip Implant Lawsuits. Zimmer Inc. has been named in two lawsuits over allegedly defective hip implants. One lawsuit was filed in the US on behalf of a man implanted with Zimmer’s VerSys System. The other lawsuit, a class action filed in Canada, seeks to represent everyone in that country who has received the Zimmer Durom Cup … [Read more...]
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...]
