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DePuy Knee Replacement Recall Lawsuit

February 22, 2013 – Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is now recalling an orthopedic knee replacement device due to a potential for fractures, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced [...]

Stryker Hip Recall Lawsuit

Stryker Corp. has announced that its June 2012 hip implant recall will cost between $190 and $390 million for patient testing and treatment, revision surgeries, replacement hip lawsuits, and insurance [...]

J&J Hid Data on DePuy Hip Complications: Internal Report

January 23, 2013 – Newly disclosed court documents have revealed that a 2011 internal investigation conducted by Johnson & Johnson on its much-troubled DePuy ASR hip implant estimated that the [...]

DePuy Pinnacle Hip MDL Grows to More Than 3,200 Cases

DePuy Pinnacle hip injury lawsuits continue to be filed in courthouses around the country, with more than 3,200 cases currently consolidated in the federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) for pretrial proceedings. [...]

Wright Profemur Hip Neck Problems Ruled Admissible in Conserve Litigation

September 17, 2012 – A federal judge has ruled that plaintiffs who have filed product liability lawsuits over Wright Conserve artificial hip implants may obtain information and discovery from the [...]

First DePuy ASR Settlements Reached Over Recalled Hips

It appears that Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Orthopaedics has reached what is widely believed to be the first settlements in cases brought by individuals who suffered severe injuries after being [...]

Stryker Rejuvenate Hip Lawsuit Filed in New Jersey

August 14, 2012 – Stryker Orthopaedics now faces what very well could be the first of many lawsuits filed over its recently recalled Rejuvenate hip replacement device. Last week, a [...]

New Study Confirms Early Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Failure

According to the results of a new study, more than three-quarters of all metal-on-metal hip replacement failures occur within two years of being implanted. The vast majority of these complications [...]

FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Alternatives to Metal-on-Metal Hips

July 2, 2012 – Last week, an independent advisory panel to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) agreed that there was little reason to continue using metal-on-metal hip replacement [...]

FDA Meeting to Scrutinize Safety of Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

June 25, 2012 – A popular line of artificial hip replacement devices implanted in a half-million Americans have been failing far sooner than expected, but it could be years before [...]