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J&J executive testifies DePuy ASR recalled because of clinical needs, not failure, the Rottenstein Law Group reports

Posted by William D Davis on Friday, February 1, 2013, In : Law 

(PRWEB) January 31, 2013

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents DePuy ASR recall clients, is closely monitoring the proceedings of the Los Angeles DePuy ASR hip trial (In re: Loren Kransky and Sheryl Kransky v. DePuy, Inc., et al., BC456086, Los Angeles Superior Court). Most recently, the jury heard testimony from a DePuy executive who denied that the recall occurred because the device was faulty. Andrew Ekdahl, president of Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy, said in videotaped testimony that ...


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Settling With DePuy: Reimbursement or Hip Recall Lawsuits?

Posted by William D Davis on Thursday, December 23, 2010, In : Law 
DePuy Orthopaedics has manufactured their own patented brands of metal-on-metal hip implants, the ASR XL Acetabular System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System, both of which have been deemed as defective and harmful for human use—at least most of them. Just this year, the controversial company announced a product recall on these hip implants as a response to the angry complaints of the recipients. Above all, DePuy is also willing to provide reimbursements to those who were affected.

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Rehab After Revision Surgery More Difficult Than the First

Posted by William D Davis on Friday, December 3, 2010, In : Law 
Surgeries, being invasive procedures, have accompanying risks that are most likely to occur during the post-operative phase, when the patient is most vulnerable. Orthopedic surgeries are no exception, even if no internal organs are harmed. Hip replacements are commonly performed procedures, and the functionality of hip prosthetic devices implanted into the joints determines how a patient will react in the coming days.

The ideal duration for hip replacement patients to undertake rehabilitation ...

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