In April 2017, the Judicial Panel on Multi-district Litigation issued an order consolidating all Stryker LFIT V40 cases filed in federal court before a single judge in Massachusetts. The purpose of this consolidation is to provide oversight and assistance by the Court in conducting complex national discovery in a coordinated manner for all parties. This... Continue Reading →
Femoral Head Implant Recall: Stryker Orthopaedics
To read the original recall from Stryker Orthopaedics regarding the LFIT Anatomic CoCr V40 Femoral Heads manufactured between January 1, 2002 and March 4, 2011, please Click Here.
DrugWatch – Hip Replacement Lawsuits
Thousands of people who received DePuy Orthopaedics’s ASR and Pinnacle hip implants accuse the company of failing to warn patients of the risks of metal-on-metal hip replacements. DePuy’s parent company, Johnson & Johnson, has lost multi-million-dollar jury verdicts and agreed to a multi-billion-dollar settlement to resolve a portion of the legal cases. DrugWatch - Hip... Continue Reading →