5th Circ. Allows State Claims In Stryker Implant Suit

By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez (February 1, 2012, 5:35 PM EST) -- The Fifth Circuit on Tuesday revived parts of a lawsuit against Stryker Corp. over faulty hip replacements, ruling state liability and negligence claims are not preempted by the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act if they are based on allegations that a product was manufactured in violation of federal standards....

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