The Exactech recall started in August 2021, when the company announced an issue with the packaging of their ankle and knee replacement devices. The vacuum bags containing the devices lacked a second barrier layer with ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH), which helps to provide oxygen resistance. Over ...
Exactech Knee Replacement Lawsuits Will Be Selected for Bellwether Process on April 15, As Settlement Talks Continue April 09, 2024By: Irvin Jackson Selections will be made after the U.S. District Judge presiding over all Exactech knee recall lawsuits rejected a request by the manufacturer to de...
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The first two bellwether trial dates were rescheduled after both parties requested more time to prepare the claims to go before juries than was originally provided, which was prompted by an Exactechknee replacement recallin April 2024. Exactech MDL Although a settlement seems likely, according to ...
trak, according to whistleblowers — one whistleblower called it an "open secret" inside the company. Notably, there were concerns about the fragility of a finned tibial tray, one of the four pieces of the knee replacement that fits into the shin bone, according to the whistleblower lawsuit...
Unfortunately, by the time the Exactech recalls were announced, tens of thousands of people had received these defective liners during joint replacement surgeries involving Exactech hip, knee, and ankle systems. Exactech Lawsuit Investigation
Hip Replacement Lawsuit for Stryker Recall Hip replacement lawsuits highlight the dangers of Stryker hip implants. Stryker neck and stem hip implants have been known to become corroded. This can cause deterioration of the implant device inside the body. Moreover, corrosion of the metal hip implant...
In April 2022, New York Injury Law News shared thestory of a couple from Floridawho filed a knee replacement lawsuit against Exactech in New York County. One partner had received the Optetrak Comprehensive Total Knee System and developed severe injuries later. ...
ConforMIS had not received any adverse event reports related to the matter. However, adverse events are not always reported to manufacturers or regulators in a timely manner, if at all. It may be too early to tell if the knee replacement systems affected by the ConforMIS recall have been ...
An Exactech Optetrak lawsuit filed over two consecutive implant failures warns the tibial inserts are prone to fraying, and filling patients' knee cavity with plastic debris.