Press Releases from Bernstein Liebhard LLP (3 total)
Bernstein Liebhard LLP Applauds FDA’s Request that Hip Manufacturers Produce D …
Bernstein Liebhard LLP Applauds FDA’s Request that Hip Manufacturers Produce Data on Metal Poisoning and Hip Implants
New York 5/12/2011 04:40 PM GMT (TransWorldNews)
On May 6, 2011, the U.S Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) ordered 21 medical device manufacturers, including Johnson & Johnson, Zimmer and Stryker, to conduct post-market analysis to determine whether their metal-on-metal hip replacement implants put patients at an increased risk for chromium and cobalt poisoning. …
Bernstein Liebhard Reports on New Study Suggesting DePuy Hip Failure Rate as Hig …
On March 9, 2011, a U.K. study revealed that 1 out of 2 DePuy ASR XL hip implants could potentially fail. Researchers from the British Orthopaedic Association and the British Hip Society presented four sets of data during last week’s British Hip Society Annual Conference. Their findings suggest that DePuy ASR XL hip replacements have a 49 percent failure rate after six years. This means that half…
DePuy Hip Lawsuits Move Forward This Week
DePuy Hip Lawsuits Move Forward This Week
The federal court overseeing the DePuy hip replacement lawsuits pending against DePuy Orthopaedics is holding a status conference this week. Numerous federal lawsuits seeking to hold DePuy Orthopaedics responsible for damages suffered by people who were implanted with defective DePuy hips were consolidated before the Honorable David A. Katz of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Ohio. According…
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