On June 28, 2012 the Federal Drug Administration discussed metal-on-metal (MoM) hip systems and highlighted issues relating to local and systemic complications. Health experts concluded there is little reason for…
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As a defective medical device attorney, I was pleased to read a decision keeping a defective medical device claim alive despite dismissal by the trial court. In Bass v. Stryker…
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Published May 13, 2012 by LawsuitInformation.org Can the fact that metal on metal hips may corrode faster than hips made from traditional materials, be the casue of their early failure?…
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I wrote this month as a defective medical device attorney about a lawsuit involving an allegedly defective hip replacement implant. So a recent article about a different implant and its…
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As a defective medical device attorney, I was interested to see news reports about a second FDA warning for a company that makes artificial joints. As Reuters reported Dec. 29,…
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Political lobbying may have trumped FDA scientists’ opinions during the approval process for the medical device Menaflex, the Wall Street Journal reported March 6. According to the newspaper, internal documents…
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Published May 18, 2012 on InjuryBoard DePuy ASR hip implant patients in most states who do not file lawsuits before August 23, 2012 may lose their rights to compensation or…
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Published May 14, 2012 on LawsuitInformation.org According to court documents, on May 7th 2012, a Virginia woman, Abbdella Brown, filed a lawsuit in Ohio Northern District Court (case no. 1:2012dp21074)…
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On behalf of our clients, our firm has been closely following the cases of defective hip replacements from Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy unit. The problem has spawned thousands of defective…
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Claims targeted at DePuy, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, over their ASR hip implant may soon be settled following the announcement of a $4 billion agreement intended to settle…
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