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Spokesmodel for Hip Replacement Sues Device Maker, J&J

Oct 31st, 2011 | By
Spokesmodel for Hip Replacement Sues Device Maker, J&J

OCTOBER 31, 2011 – She is a former gymnast turned spokesmodel for DePuy who has joined in a lawsuit against the device maker, Johnson & Johnson, after receiving a hip implant that’s left her in crippling pain. Share this:

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We hope you find this a helpful resource. National News Editor, Jane Akre, began MDND with the hope of providing the latest news, information and perspective from the regulatory, industry and patient point of view, something that goes under-reported in much of the coverage of medical devices. The public is just now becoming aware that many devices do not undergo the same scrutiny as prescription drugs and are instead grandfathered in under an FDA loophole that has gone largely unchanged since the 1970s. As a result, patients become the post-market clinical trial subjects, and many suffer devastating and permanent injuries.