In Re: Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis or M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology and Versys Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation

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Case Number:

1:18-md-02859

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Personal Inj. Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

Jesse M. Furman

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  1. August 31, 2026

    Zimmer Wins Hip Implant Suit After Expert Testimony Tossed

    A New York federal judge handed Zimmer Inc. an early win in a multidistrict litigation case alleging its hip prosthetics are faulty, after finding that the plaintiff's only expert witness could not testify because his opinion that the device was defective was based solely on the fact that it broke.

  2. August 09, 2021

    Zimmer Hip Implant Suit Tossed Over Expert Opinion

    A New York federal judge has handed Zimmer Inc. a win in the first bellwether trial in multidistrict litigation alleging its hip prosthetics are faulty, after finding that the plaintiff's expert witness's opinion is unreliable and inadmissible.