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Charite Artifical Disc manufactured by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy Spine may be defective and caused serious injury to consumers.

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Investigation Source

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP

1301 Fifth Avenue
Suite 2900
Seattle, WA 98101

Investigation Scope

Nationwide

Category Information

Investigation Topic

Increased Risk Of Injury

Product or Service

Charite Artificial Disc

Injury Types

Monetary Loss
Risk of Injury

Investigation Details

Investigation and multiple actions against a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary DePuy Spine Inc. after four individuals underwent procedures inserting the Charite artificial disc in the patients' spines. In each instance, the patients claim the device failed, causing serious and lasting damage. The Charite Artificial Disc is used in back surgery to replace diseased or damaged invertebrate discs as an alternative to spinal fusion and received FDA approval in 2004.

Defendant Details

Name (Stock Symbol)	Brief Description
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)	Johnson & Johnson engages in the research and development, manufacture, and sale of various products in the health care field worldwide.
DePuy Spine, Inc.	DePuy Spine, Inc. is an operating company of DePuy, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company. DePuy Spine, Inc. designs, manufacturers, and supplies orthopedic devices.

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