A South Carolina plaintiff has filed suit against orthopedics manufacturer Zimmer after he claims that he experienced serious side effects after being implanted with the manufacturer's Durom Cup hip replacement system. Arthur Bradley filed his lawsuit on the 18th of January, 2013, in the United... Read More

According to newly disclosed court documents, Johnson & Johnson conducted an internal evaluation of the ASR hip system, just one year after the DePuy hip recall, showing that nearly 40 percent of patients would experience total hip failure within five years. The company never published... Read More

On March 26, 2013, a Massachusetts woman filed the first federal Stryker ABG II hip lawsuit to date. The action was brought against Stryker Orthopaedics by plaintiff Lisa Lincoln in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. At this time Stryker multidistrict litigation... Read More

Oregon resident Richard Seal filed a Zimmer Durom Cup lawsuit on March 25, 2013. The case is currently pending in the U.S. District Court, District of Idaho. Seal claims that after having his right hip replaced with the Zimmer Durom Cup device, he suffered extreme... Read More

The trials against Johnson & Johnson’s faulty hip implants are now underway, and a jury has already awarded more than $8 million in damages in the first DePuy hip replacement lawsuit to reach court. More than 10,000 claims have been filed against the manufacturer thus... Read More

Georgia resident Richard Lynn Torbett filed a new Stryker Rejuvenate lawsuit on March 8, 2013. The case is proceeding in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Torbett claims that after being implanted with the Rejuvenate hip device, he suffered serious injuries.... Read More

Johnson & Johnson lost its first DePuy ASR hip lawsuit and was ordered to pay the Montana claimant $8.3 million in damages. The trial took place in Los Angeles, California Supreme Court before a 12-member jury. The jurors deliberated for five days before rendering their... Read More

On January 23, 2013, two Texas plaintiffs filed a Zimmer Durom Cup lawsuit against Zimmer and Zimmer Holdings. The case was transferred from the District of Eastern Texas to the U.S. District Court of the District of New Jersey. It is currently proceeding under Judge... Read More