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Class Action Concerning MicroPort Metal-on-Metal Hip Devices
MicroPort Scientific Corporation · Metal-on-metal hip implants and hip resurfacing devices · Ongoing Litigation
About this case
The proposed class action alleges that metal-on-metal hip devices made by MicroPort Scientific Corporation were inherently defective and caused pain, metal-related complications, and additional surgeries for implanted patients. The action is proceeding in Ontario, MicroPort has filed a notice of intent to defend, and certification is scheduled to be considered in September; the case has not yet been certified as a class action.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- MicroPort Scientific Corporation
- Product or service
- Metal-on-metal hip implants and hip resurfacing devices
- Case status
- Ongoing Litigation
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Product Defect
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