Over 4,000 DePuy Pinnacle Hip Lawsuits Pending in MDL While DePuy lawsuit news has largely been directed at the company’s recalled ASR hip implant, another metal-on-metal device has been the subject of mounting litigation. According to a master case list from the U.S. District Court for...
Metal Poisoning
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Metal Poisoning Subject of Stryker Hip Replacement Lawsuit On May 6, 2013, Louise Bezely filed a Stryker hip replacement lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (Chicago). In her claim, the plaintiff says that the Rejuvenate system she had implanted in 2010 failed...
Cape Woman
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Cape woman to sue after hip replacement Cape Town – A Hermanus woman is one of 170 South Africans who are set to sue hip replacement manufacturer DePuy in a British court for damages related to a recall of hip implants. Martha Maria de Kock, 62, says she has lost partial vision in one of...
San Francisco Filed
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DePuy ASR Hip Lawsuit Filed in San Francisco A new product liability suithas been filed against Johnson & Johnson, alleging they were aware of the risks associated with their DePuy ASR hip replacement system before it was implanted into the plaintiff. Filed at the Superior Court in San...
IUD Lawsuit
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Kansas Woman Files Mirena IUD Lawsuit On April 16, Kansas resident Jessica Caruthers filed a Mirena IUD lawsuit against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, alleging severe injuries. The plaintiff claims that Bayer designed, manufactured and marketed a defective product and failed to warn about...
Removed!
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Zimmer Hip Lawsuit Removed to Federal Court One of many Zimmer hip lawsuits pending in the U.S. has been removed from the state civil court where it was filed, and will instead be tried in federal court. The civil action was initially filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County,...