News Brief Part III: DePuy Hip Implant Recall – First Verdict Returned in US

by John Lynch | Mar 15, 2013 | Medical Negligence

Tipp FM Legal Slot – 12th March 2013   Orlagh Wafer on DePuy Hip Implant Recall [soundcloud id=’167059530′] Download our DePuy Hip Implant Recall – First Verdict Returned in US notes  We spoke previously about the first of the DePuy cases to go to...

First DePuy verdict returns with $8.3 million award to Patient in the United States

by John Lynch | Mar 13, 2013 | Personal Injury & Litigation

The first Johnson & Johnson DePuy hip implant lawsuit to go to trial has resulted in an $8.3 million jury award in the United States.  The Los Angeles jury awarded the compensation to Loren “Bill” Kransky, a retired prison guard from Montana, after finding that...

MoM (Metal-On-Metal) Hip Implant Recalls – Update

by John Lynch | Feb 20, 2013 | Medical Negligence

Tipp FM Legal Slot – 19th February 2013 John M. Lynch on MoM Hip Implant Recalls [soundcloud id=’167061955′]   Download our MoM (Metal-On-Metal) Hip Implant Recalls –  Update notes Recently thousands of “Adept” Faulty Hip Implants were recalled...

Thousands of “Adept” Faulty Hip Implants Recalled by DePuy ASR Hip Manufacturers, Johnson & Johnson

by John Lynch | Feb 15, 2013 | Medical Negligence

Johnson & Johnson has again recalled thousands of its hip implants, two and a half years after they issued a recall of the DePuy ASR hips. The company has recalled the “Adept” brand all-metal total hip replacement system starting last month because a...

2012 Review Part I – DePuy Hip Recall & G v. G

by John Lynch | Dec 11, 2012 | Medical Negligence

Tipp FM Legal Slot, 4th December 2012   John M. Lynch on DePuy Hip Recall & G v G [soundcloud id=’167065932′] Download Our Review of 2012 Notes Introduction Over the next few weeks leading up to Christmas we will review key legal areas from 2012. ...