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J&J's DePuy Synthes division has launched a new fixation system to expand treatment options for patients with frail bones in the neck and upper back.

J&J has settled nearly all cases related to surgically removed metal-on-metal hip implants for a total of about $1 billion, according to Bloomberg.

Johnson & Johnson is in talks to settle most of the consumer suits against its DePuy unit over metal-on-metal hip replacements, according to reports.

Patients in surgery might not realize that salespeople working on commission are frequently present and sometimes even advise the clinical team.

An Indian drug and device regulator panel recommended J&J compensate each patient that suffered from its metal-on-metal hip implants recalled in 2010.

DePuy Synthes is licensing tech from 360 Knee Systems to help personalize knee replacements with 3D models, wearables and mapping patient movement.

The judge criticized the plaintiffs’ lawyer for using “inflammatory character evidence” linking J&J to bribes allegedly paid in Saddam Hussein’s Iraq.

The fine stems from claims the metal-on-metal hip implants caused tissue death and bone erosion as a result of flaws in their design.

The device’s standout feature is its accompanying 3D planning software designed to cut treatment times and lower costs.

DePuy Synthes will distribute Materialise's newly cleared 3D-printed maxillofacial implants in the U.S., starting in mid-September.