Thousands got Exactech knee or hip replacements. Then, patients say, the parts began to fail

A KFF Health News review of thousands of pages of court filings in patient lawsuits, a pending whistleblower lawsuit, and other government records shows that the company is being accused of downplaying or concealing evidence of product failures from patients and federal regulators for years.

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