Sulzer Hip Recall Settlement Exceeds $1 Bil., Doubles Patient Damages
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Sulzer Medica is in negotiations with CMS to broker a global settlement for Medicare patients affected by the firm's hip and knee implant recall
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