Wash. Federal M2a Magnum Hip Case Stayed Pending Settlement Negotiations

TACOMA, Wash. — The parties in a Biomet M2a Magnum hip replacement action have agreed to stay proceedings pending settlement negotiations, according to a recent filing in Washington federal court.

According to a July 11 stipulation filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the case will be stayed until Sept. 8 to allow the parties to continue good faith settlement negotiations.

Abigail Cutter underwent total hip arthroplasties in March and April 2008, during which she was implanted with a Biomet M2a Magnum PF Cup, Biomet M2a Magnum Modular Head, Biomet M2a Magnum Taper Adapter and …