Stryker Can't Shake Hip Device Class Action

By Dan Prochilo ( March 20, 2013, 10:06 PM EDT) -- A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday declined to block a putative class action accusing medical-device makers Stryker Corp. and Howmedica Osteonics Corp. of manufacturing a defective artificial hip, ruling that the Food and Drug Administration's approval of the device did not preempt claims from being brought under state law....

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