Legal Opinion
Gelber v. Stryker Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 18, 2011No. 09 Civ. 1322PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
P. KEVIN CASTEL, District Judge:
In this action, plaintiff Jeanette Gelber asserts multiple medical device liability claims against Stryker Corporation, Howmedica Osteonics, and Stryker Orthopedics, Inc., 1 (collectively “Stryker”) seeking to recover damages arising from the surgical implantation of an artificial hip prosthesis known as the TridentTM hip replacement system (“Trident System”). She alleges that because the Trident System was defective, she experienced pain and eventually required an additional surgical procedure to have a new hip prosthesis implanted. State…
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