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Multi-Billion Dollar Settlement Reached in DePuy Hip Replacement Product Litigation
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to a multi-billion dollar settlement in products liability litigation brought against it regarding certain artificial hips developed by its DePuy Orthopedics unit. The metal-on-metal hip replacements failed at an unreasonable rate, requiring thousands of patients to undergo painful, risky revision surgeries. The settlement covers the nearly 8,000 patients who… Read More »