One year after Johnson & Johnson pulled 93,000 metal hip implants from the market, the company internally estimated that 37 percent of the devices would fail within 4.6 years, according to newly ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson, whose consumer unit has been plagued by massive recalls over the past year, said on Thursday its orthopedic unit was voluntarily recalling two hip replacement ...
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wendy R. Fleishman, a partner in the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, announces that Alec MacPhail, of Danville, California, has ...
About 3,500 lawsuits filed against DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. over its ASR hip implants, which the company recalled on Aug. 24, 2010. Since close to 93,000 patients worldwide have had the devices ...
NASHVILLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark P. Chalos, a partner in the Nashville, Tennessee office of the national plaintiffs' law firm Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, and James Higgins and Rick ...
From the recalls last of the DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL acetabular system and the ASR hip resurfacing system to FDA's recent order that all metal-on-metal hip implant manufacturers conduct postmarket ...
The DePuy International Limited, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, responsible for marketing and later withdrawing of Articular Surface Replacement (ASR) hip system, has just issued an advertisement ...
A settlement agreement has been reached involving thousands of lawsuits related to DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.’s recalled ASR hip-implant system. The settlement agreement between plaintiffs and DePuy and ...
Federal prosecutors are investigating Johnson & Johnson’s practices in marketing a line of hip replacements recalled in 2010 because many had to be replaced within a few years – part of a string of ...
On Friday, March 8, jurors in the first DePuy ASR hip replacement trial in the nation awarded plaintiff Loren Kransky, 65, $8.34 million in damages,* but declined to assess punitive damages against ...
The device is the ASR™ XL Acetabular Hip System made by DePuy Orthopaedics. The device is made of chromium and cobalt. It consists of a cup that's implanted into the hip with a ball joint that ...
CHICAGO, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson , whose consumer unit has been plagued by massive recalls over the past year, said on Thursday its orthopedic unit was voluntarily recalling two hip ...