Exactech, a manufacturer of knee replacement products, has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that its knees are defective and cause serious injuries. The company is also facing several individual lawsuits. If you or someone you know has received an Exactech knee replacement, read on for important information about the Exactech Knee Recall Lawsuit options available to you.
What’s the Problem?
The lawsuit alleges that Exactech knew or should have known that its knees were defective and likely to cause serious injuries. The complaints allege that the company failed to warn consumers and doctors of the risks posed by its products. Some of the injuries alleged in the lawsuit include:
• Loosening of the knee implant
• Fractures
• Dislocation
• Infection
• Pain
• Swelling
• Instability
Who’s Affected?
The recall affects anyone who has received an Exactech knee replacement. If you have an Exactech knee and are experiencing any of the above-listed problems, you should seek medical attention immediately. It is important to note that many of these problems may not present themselves for months or even years after surgery, so it is important to be vigilant about monitoring your health even if you do not have any immediate concerns.
What Are Your Legal Options?
If you or a loved one has been injured by an Exactech knee replacement, you may be entitled to compensation through a class action lawsuit or an individual suit. The experienced product liability attorneys at Jones Ward PLC are currently investigating these cases and can help you understand your legal rights and options. Contact us today for a free, confidential consultation.
Conclusion:
Now is the time to act if you have been affected by this recall. The first step is to speak with a qualified attorney who can assess your case and help you understand your legal rights and options. Jones Ward PLC has successfully represented consumers in class action and individual lawsuits against some of the largest corporations in the world, and we are here to help you fight for the compensation you deserve. Contact us today for a free consultation.