💨 Abstract

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay Rs 35 lakh to a consumer who suffered medical complications from a faulty hip replacement device, DePuy’s Acetabular System Resurfacing (ASR XL) hip implant. The commission found the implant to be defective due to its design and held the company strictly liable.

Courtesy: theprint.in