A lawsuit brought by a person's hip implants cause metal poisoning accused medical giant Johnson &johnson knowing marketing fault implanted lawyer said, cause thousands of people heavy questions or needs replacement surgery.
A California jury hear fraud and negligence suits last Friday in the opening speech - the first thousands of similar action in the United States to test with full metal ball and socket of the hip, withdraw from the market.
The plaintiff's lawyer Roland Kransky show pictures of the jurors from surgery black material can see, in the patient's hip socket. Lawyer Michael kelly said, this kind of material is by pieces of delaminated metal implants.
Kelly also played the part of the doctor's audio deposit, he said, he is worried about material, if you don't keep clear of in time, Kransky would have died. Pieces of metal, metal poisoning caused by a kind of form, he said.
Kransky, North Dakota, former policeman for hip replacement, in order to reduce the pain of arthritis. He accepted the implanted in 2007, because it replaced. He listened to the opening speech (Friday), from the front seats.
Johnson &johnson DePuy company subsidiary of orthopaedic company, the company is the production of metal implants, a lawyer said Friday that 64 - year - old Kransky many existing medical disease. Alexander Calfo lawyer a list of 16 kinds of diseases, including renal cell cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, vascular disease, and war in Vietnam contact to agent orange.
"No, Sir Kransky worse, because (implant), and didn't get better, when it is deleted," he said.
He added, "hip replacement is not perfect, the day of any material, has been proved to be perfect."
Calfo mentioned metal implant has been designed to improve the plastic and ceramic implant.
Artificial hip socket was sold eight years of about 35000 people in the United States and the rest of the world's more than 90000 workers. Headquarters is located in new Brunswick, New Jersey, Johnson &johnson in 2009 to stop the production of products, and reviewed the next year.
However, last week in court cases unsealed documents and equipment problems, at least as early as in 2008, Johnson &johnson officials know.
In addition, according to the company's official from DePuy sedimentary patient registration, in 2011 the company review concluded that more than a third of the implant, is expected to five years the implant failure.
Johnson &johnson has put down about 10 billion dollars to handle recall and litigation costs.
Last year, British experts in the world's largest artificial joint registry said, doctors should stop using after a study found that metal - to - metal hip replacement, five years later, about 6% of the people who have what they need surgery to repair or replace them.
By contrast, only 1.7% to 2.3% of the ceramic or plastic joint people.
Kelly said he will ask the jury evaluation in the end of the study of punitive damages ", will be sent to the news to share with you what they know the doctor."
He said, DePuy company orthopaedic society manufacturing equipment, they may be flawed, "they are so indifferent to the way."



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