Fitzgerald Law Group, LLC

HIP & KNEE IMPLANT FAILURE DUE TO POLYETHYLENE WEAR: In 2021, Exactech, Inc. issued FDA Recalls of over 200,000 hip and knee implants due to the risk of polyethylene liner wear which can result in significant pain, bone damage, and revision surgery. Patients who underwent a hip or knee replacement surgery in Lewiston, Maine after 2010 and have experienced pain, swelling, or other symptoms may be entitled to significant compensation including reimbursement of the cost of revision surgery and out-of-pocket expenses. Our firm has over 20 years’ experience handling complex medical device failure cases for injured Mainers. For a confidential claim evaluation, send us a message below or contact our Portland, Maine office at (207) 874-7407 or [email protected].

The Paragard IUD is the only hormone free contraceptive device currently available in the U.S. Because the Paragard IUD does not contain hormones, many women have preferred its use without having to worry about hormone related side effects. However, increasing numbers of women are suffering breakage of one or more arms off the Paragard IUD prior to or during removal of the device. Women who have suffered breakage of the Paragard IUD may be entitled to significant compensation for their injuries. Our firm has over 20 years’ experience handling complex medical device failure cases for injured Mainers. For a free and confidential claim evaluation, send us a message below or contact our Portland, Maine office at (207) 874-7407 or [email protected].

HIP & KNEE REPLACEMENT FAILURE DUE TO PLASTIC WEAR & LOOSENING: In 2021, Exactech, Inc. issued FDA Recalls of over 200,000 hip and knee implants due to the risk of polyethylene liner wear which can result in significant pain, loosening, bone damage, and revision surgery. Patients who underwent a hip or knee replacement surgery after 2007 and have experienced pain, immobility, or other symptoms may be entitled to significant compensation including reimbursement of the cost of revision surgery and out-of-pocket expenses. Our firm has over 20 years’ experience handling complex medical device failure cases for injured Mainers. For a free and confidential claim evaluation, send us a message below or contact our Portland, Maine office at (207) 874-7407 or [email protected].

FDA RECALL OF EXACTECH PLASTIC LINERS: In 2021, Exactech, Inc. issued FDA Class 2 Device Recalls of over 200,000 hip and knee implants due to the risk of polyethylene liner wear which can result in significant pain, bone and tissue damage, loosening, and the need for revision surgery. Patients who underwent a hip or knee replacement surgery at a Lewiston, Maine hospital after 2007 and who have experienced pain, immobility, or other symptoms may be entitled to significant compensation including reimbursement of the cost of revision surgery and out-of-pocket medical expenses. Our firm has over 20 years experience handling complex medical device failure cases for injured Mainers. For a free and confidential claim evaluation, contact our Portland, Maine office at (207) 874-7407 or [email protected].