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Hip Replacement Lawsuit Claims System Failure Caused Woman To Suffer ‘Dusky Metal Disease’

Lawsuit raises concerns about safety of metal-on-metal hip replacement systems, which have been linked to high rates of failure and metal poisoning. A Wisconsin woman has filed a hip replacement lawsuit, alleging that a Smith & Nephew metal-on-metal hip implant system caused toxic metal debris to accumulate in her body. The complaint (PDF) was brought b…
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aboutlawsuits.com broke the news on Friday, June 5, 2026.
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