In a new lawsuit alleging complications from the ASR hip replacement system, plaintiff Richard Schwartz of New Jersey notes that when the DePuy hip implant recall of the ASR hip was announced in August 2010, DePuy admitted that the controversial device had a 13 percent... Read More

A Texas couple is seeking compensation for DePuy hip replacement system-related injuries after adopting the master short form complaint against device manufacturer DePuy Orthopedics. The plaintiffs filed suit after the wife received a DePuy ASR hip implant on her left hip on the 17th of... Read More

The Durom cup device has come under fire from California plaintiff Troy Williams who has recently joined the ongoing litigation against device maker Zimmer Holdings, Inc. Williams filed his lawsuit on April 30, 2012. He became involved with Zimmer hip litigation initially in the United... Read More

Though many Zimmer hip lawsuit plaintiffs allege that the Durom Cup, or Durom Acetabular Cup, is prone to device loosening, implant failure, and can even cause metallosis, the manufacturer maintains that its product is safe. In fact, while some estimates put Zimmer hip failure numbers... Read More

The DuPuy ASR XL Acetabular System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System were the subject of a DePuy hip replacement recall in 2010 due to the high failure rate and numerous reports of complications. However, a New York Times article reports disturbing evidence that DePuy... Read More

Hundreds of patients have experienced complications related to DePuy hip replacement devices since being implanted with the metal-on-metal components, and many of these patients have chosen to take legal action against orthopedics manufacturer DePuy. Patients who have filed these lawsuits are hoping to win a... Read More

On April 30, 2012, Stanley Jones and Rebecca Anderson filed a DePuy lawsuit in California state court. The Oklahoma residents allege that the joint manufacturer was aware of serious problems with its ASR XL Acetabular System as early as 2007, but continued to sell the... Read More

The number of lawsuits over complications from the Zimmer hip replacement known as the Durom cup continues to grow as more recipients of the device come forward with complaints. History of Durom cup The Zimmer Durom cup was approved by the FDA in 2006. But... Read More