Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Implants Associated With High Failure Rate; Lawsuits Likely

Zimmer Inc., the Indiana-based global medical device company, may soon find themselves fighting additional product liability, negligence and failure to warn lawsuits as more and more knee replacement surgery patients are alleging that their Zimmer NexGen CR-Flex knee implants are defective. The manufacturer, most recently in the news over its defective hip replacement Zimmer Durom Cups, is being urged to recall the allegedly defective knee implant medical devices.

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Stryker Hip Implant Problems: Pain, Squeaky Joints & Bone Fractures

Stryker hip implants are used to replace part or all of a patient’s damaged hip. Defective implants have been a major concern for patients who have used Stryker hip implants. Since 2005, Stryker hip implants have been the target of many complaints, such as pain, breaking parts, uneven wear, squeaky joints and improper fittings causing bone fractures.

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The Harley Davidson Wobble: What Is It?

Harley Davidson has been manufacturing motorcycles for over 100 years. Their bikes, known for their distinctive design, are very popular with the general public – and police forces – for which the company supplies bikes. However, many riders are experiencing a very dangerous problem as of late. It’s referred to as “the Harley wobble” and has been linked to serious injuries and deaths.

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Harley Davidson Lawsuits: Who’s On Your Side?

Lawsuits against Harley Davidson Motor Company have been filed alleging that some of their motorcycles “wobble” due to a serious design defect. Since Harley has not admitted that a defect exists, legal experts predict that the company will aggressively defend these lawsuits. If that turns out to be the case, it’s important to have an experienced attorney on your side.

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Harley Davidson “Wobble” Lawsuits Are Expert Intensive

Lawsuits dealing with the Harley Davidson “wobble” – a condition that causes the rear of a motorcycle to sway or wobble – can require the use of various types of experts due to the complexity of the issue. We asked Kevin Liebeck, a California attorney whose practice represents plaintiffs in personal injury, medical malpractice and products liability actions, to explain the issue and provide examples of the types of experts that might be needed.

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