At your own risk…
There is a famous on going case against the Zimmer Inc. this litigation was filed against the company in the year 2008 by the Maglio Christopher Toale & Pitts Law Firm. They are known as the Durom Lawyers.
They represent the many numbers of patients who have had to get a re-corrective surgery done after the doctors performed a hip and knee joint replacement surgery on the patients who had defective hip and knees with the Zimmer Inc, replacement devices. The Durom Lawsuit states that the Zimmer Durom cups that the doctors used were faulty and needed to be replaced within two years of the surgery. In its defense the company stated that the fault was on the doctors’ end. But it was found to be otherwise.
Hence they found Issue on Zimmer Durom Cups. Therefore, whoever wishes to use this companies products for replacement surgeries have to release a legal liability which states that irrespective of what happens to you in future, you cannot sue the firm.
So before you take any further step, you have to consult with an experienced medical product liability attorney immediately who will help you to chart out the risks and other legal points.
Filed by at June 1st, 2009 under General