Plaintiffs Move to Create Biomet Hip Implant MDL, HarrisMartin Reports
June 28, 2012
DOCUMENTS
- Motion
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Counsel for two plaintiffs who allege injuries caused by the failure of a Biomet metal-on-metal total hip replacement system have moved for establishment of an MDL docket in either California or New York for pretrial coordination of similar federal lawsuits. In Re: Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. n/a (JPML).
The motion was filed June 27 with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation and notes that the Biomet product is the latest metal-on-metal hip implant system to receive attention for its tendency to fail prematurely after being implanted in patients.
According to the …
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