2018 was a year marked by significant faulty device litigation for both IVC filters and hip replacements, with numerous bellwethers held for each device. According to our internal intake reports, both IVC filters and hip replacements have been performing better than average in conversions, with both devices at 69% of calls converting to qualified leads.
Here’s a look back at Faulty Medical Device news in 2018.
Here’s a look back at Faulty Medical Device news in 2018.
IVC Bellwethers
2018 was a year of bellwethers for IVC filters – and there are currently over 9K cases pending against C.R. Bard and Cook Medical, as well as other manufacturers, most of which are centralized in MDLs.
2018 IVC Bellwethers Timeline
If you are planning an IVC filter campaign or currently running one, consider Consumer Attorney Marketing Group as a partner. CAMG has close to a decade of success in response-driven marketing and offers a full suite of marketing services.
Hip Implant Litigation
DePuy (Johnson & Johnson subsidiary), Stryker, Smith & Nephew, and Zimmer Biomet have faced tens of thousands of lawsuits for defective hip replacement and hip resurfacing products. Both Stryker and Johnson & Johnson announced settlements in the last quarter. Here are the highlights from 2018.
2018 Hip Implant Timeline
CAMG delivers full-spectrum, response-driven media – and our six service divisions allow you to vertically integrate all your marketing needs. If your firm is planning a 2019 campaign for metal on metal hip replacements or any other mass tort cases, or you’d like improved results in an existing campaigns, contact CAMG at 1 (800) 200-CAMG.
