Zimmer loses bid to deny bellwether case in NextGen knee implant lawsuits
January 31, 2013 by MassDevice staff
A federal judge denies Zimmer Holdings' bid to block a lawsuit from becoming a bellwether case for the multidistrict litigation over its NextGen knee implant.
Zimmer (NYSE:ZMH) lost a bid to bar 1 of the 849 pending personal injury lawsuits filed over its recalled NextGen knee implant from becoming a bellwether case for the multidistrict litigation over the device.
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