Legal Opinion
Steele v. Depuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 11, 2003No. CIV. 02-3783(RBK)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED OPINION
KUGLER, District Judge.
In this product liability case, Plaintiffs William C. Steele and his wife Linda G. Steele filed suit, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated persons, against Defendant DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., the manufacturer of an artificial knee joint prosthesis known as the “LCS-P/S Total Knee System” (“LCS-P/S Knee”). Plaintiffs assert state-law claims of negligent design, manufacturing, warnings, and labeling, as well as strict liability, breach of express and implied warranty, and fraudulent concealment by DePuy regarding the safety and…
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