Artificial-Knee Suits Targeting Zimmer Haunt Lawyers
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Zimmer Holdings Inc., facing 78 product-liability lawsuits over its NexGen Flex artificial knees, has a rare strategy to defend the product: target lawyers representing the patients.
Attorney Brett Emison, who wrote a blog post about failures in NexGen knees, got a letter from Zimmer lawyers accusing him of “alarmist fear mongering” and demanding he stop.