Wright Metal-On-Metal Hip Manufacturing Claim Is Specific Enough, Judge Rules

Mealey's (March 20, 2019, 9:09 AM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah federal judge on March 5 denied dismissal of a manufacturing defect in a Wright metal-on-metal hip case because the plaintiff sufficiently alleges that the device that was implanted in him was out of specifications and caused metallosis and required replacement surgery (Travis Crowther v. Wright Medical Technology, Inc., No. 18-120, D. Utah, Northern Div., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 36034)....

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