The cases filed against DePuy continues to increase as patients who have had a Pinnacle hip system complains of signs of metal poisoning due to the said prosthesis, news reports say. The DePuy Pinnacle hip system has an all-metal design which was made to ensure that the device lasts longer compare to other designs, however, this proved to be a faulty design.
Tina Miller, a Texan resident, is one of the recent plaintiffs of the prosthesis cases. She is currently waiting for her revision surgery to correct the damage brought about by the faulty device. She claims to have experienced metal poisoning, severe pain, popping and grinding sensation in her hip joint where the prosthesis is located. The plaintiff is asking for five million dollars as compensation for her damages.
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New Lawsuit Joins DePuy Pinnacle Multidistrict Litigation in Texas Court
Tina Miller, a Texan resident, is one of the recent plaintiffs of the prosthesis cases. She is currently waiting for her revision surgery to correct the damage brought about by the faulty device. She claims to have experienced metal poisoning, severe pain, popping and grinding sensation in her hip joint where the prosthesis is located. The plaintiff is asking for five million dollars as compensation for her damages.
Know more about it at:
New Lawsuit Joins DePuy Pinnacle Multidistrict Litigation in Texas Court