SURGEON USING SYNTHES’ NORIAN EXONERATED BY JURY (Orthopedics This Week)
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Jens Chapman, M.D., a University of Washington surgeon, implanted Synthes, Inc.’s Norian bone cement in Reba Goldman's spine after an accident in 2007.
Goldman reportedly died on the operating table. Cindy Wilson, Goldman's daughter sued Chapman and Synthes, Inc. and four company executives. The company reached a confidential settlement with Wilson during the trial, but Chapman left his fate in the hands of the jury.
The jury, after a five-week trial, voted 10-2 in favor of Chapman, determining that th...
