Barrett Law Group Is Investigating DePuy Claims

October 11, 2010, – The Barrrett Law Group is investigating claims involving DePuy metal hip implants.  DePuy Orthopaedics, a division of Johnson & Johnson, metal hip implants have had a higher than expected failure rate, leading to pain and additional surgeries. About 93,000 of the company’s ASR XL Acetabular System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing Systems have been surgically implanted worldwide. The hip implants have been associated with pain, infections, fractures, dislocation, sensitivity to the metal and loosening of parts.  The DePuy Hip Replacement Products were recalled on August 26th, 2010, and were the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Systems and the DePuy ASR Hip Resurfacing Systems.  If you would like to discuss your potential case please contact our firm at 662-834-2488 or email at kbriley@barrettlawgroup.com.