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The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective knee replacement devices manufactured and sold by Zimmer Holdings, Inc., views the introduction of a new series of products intended for use specifically in revision surgeries to be an admission by Zimmer that its NexGen knee is indeed faulty. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 30, 2011 According to a press release from Zimmer Holdings, Inc. dated May 17, 2011, the company is launching a "new,...

WARSAW, Ind., May 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZMH), a global leader in musculoskeletal care, announced that it will be participating in the Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, on June 7, 2011, at 8:40 a.m. Pacific Time. A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed via Zimmer's Investor Relations website at http://cc.talkpoint.com/gold006/060711a_lr/?entity=2_7US6RE7. The...

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective knee replacement devices manufactured and sold by Zimmer Holdings, Inc., would not have assumed that Zimmer's stock was on the rise, in light of recent problems with its knee replacement devices. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 09, 2011 The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective knee replacement devices manufactured and sold by...

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective knee replacement devices manufactured and sold by Zimmer Holdings, Inc., is keeping an eye on the internal restructuring of that company. New york, NY (Vocus/PRWEB) April 18, 2011 According to a statement from Zimmer released in March, the medical device company "implemented a number of organizational changes as part of the company's transformation initiatives to accelerate growth and...

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective joint replacement devices, is now evaluating cases of those who received a NexGen knee unit manufactured by Zimmer Holding, Inc. New York, NY (Vocus/PRWEB) April 04, 2011 In 2003, Zimmer, a leading designer, developer, manufacturer, and marketer of orthopedic devices and other medical devices, introduced the NexGen CR-Flex Fixed Bearing Knee, a knee-replacement system designed to...

PLANO, Texas, March 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NASCAR legend Rusty Wallace headlined Safety-Kleen Systems annual President's Council awards event in Scottsdale, AZ, March 24 - 27. The theme for the annual event was "Success: Defined," and 55-time NASCAR race winner Wallace referenced his experiences and challenges in achieving success in the highly-competitive world of racing while honoring the 72 individuals in 21 categories from across the Safety-Kleen organization for their...

Two law firms work together to review claims of Zimmer NexGen knee problems after reporting by major news and medical publications exposes claims of high premature failure rate by orthopedic surgeons St. Louis, MO (Vocus/PRWEB) March 16, 2011 The law firms of Onder, Shelton, O'Leary & Peterson and Langdon & Emison have partnered together to investigate claims of faulty and failing Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Systems. These two law firms have been recognized for their...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH; SIX: ZMH), a leader in musculoskeletal care, today announced that results of an independent study presented at the 2011 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting demonstrated long-term clinical success for Longevity® Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene. The study, by a team from the Massachusetts General Hospital, included radiographic analysis from a 299 patient cohort receiving primary total...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH; SIX: ZMH), a leader in musculoskeletal care, today announced that its Continuum® Acetabular System recently became the Company's best-selling hip construct. Introduced in late 2009, the Continuum Acetabular System provides surgeons with options to choose the bearing technology that best meets the unique needs of each patient. The Continuum System leverages the clinical success of a number of Zimmer's...

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZMH; SIX: ZMH), a global leader in musculoskeletal care, today announced it will showcase a new line of orthopaedic surgical power tools as part of the Company's exhibit at the 2011 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting in San Diego, CA. The new line was previously distributed under the SoPlus brand name. Zimmer acquired Switzerland-based Sodem Diffusion S.A., the manufacturer of SoPlus...