MEDIA ADVISORY

April 6, 2011

For Information:
Ashley Callais, PHPR, Inc.
817-924-2300 or 800-776-9720
acallais@phprinc.com


Experts to provide information about defective hip replacement implant recall at public sessions Monday, April 11 through Wednesday, April 13 in Arizona

  What: 
 DePuy Hip Implant Seminars
When and Where: 

Monday, April 11
Tucson: 9:30 AM, Double Tree Hotel at Reid Park—445 S. Alvernon Way
Mesa: 4:00 PM, Windemere Hotel—5750 East Main St

Tuesday, April 12
Peoria: 10:00 AM, Ramada Convention Center—8955 W. Grand Ave., SE of Loop 101
Scottsdale: 4:00 PM, Hampton Inn and Suites—16620 N. Scottsdale Rd.

Wednesday, April 13
Tempe: 9:30 AM, Hilton Hotel—1011 West Holmes Ave.
Phoenix: 1:30 PM, Radisson Hotel—427 N. 44th St.

Who: 

The event, sponsored by Parker McDonald P.C. and Harrison, Davis, Steakley, Morrison, P.C., will feature a panel of experts including:

  • Joseph M. Hollis, Ph.D., P.E., biomedical engineer, Adjunct Associate Professor in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Southern Alabama
  • Brad Parker and Dan McDonald, attorneys from Parker McDonald, P.C., with offices in five Texas cities including San Antonio and Austin
  • Steve Harrison, Billy Davis, Zollie Steakley, and Matt Morrison, attorneys from Harrison, Davis, Steakley, Morrison, P.C. in Waco.
Why: 
 To address concerns and questions about the DePuy Orthopaedics voluntary recall of its defective metal-on-metal hip implant systems that were used throughout the United States from 2005 through August 24, 2010. These sessions are free and open to the public.
Details: 

No cost, and no reservations necessary. Call ahead with questions or for directions: 817-503-9200 or 800-990-4884.
For more information visit www.HipImplantRecovery.com.

To view an informational newsletter visit http://hipimplantrecovery.com/depuynewsletter.pdf.

In addition to Arizona, Parker McDonald has hosted seminars in Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida.

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