Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Party

Zimmer

Federal civil lawsuits naming Zimmer.

In this index, 242 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Zimmer, most often as a plaintiff (140 of 242). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, N.D. Illinois. Frequent opposing parties include 3M Company, C. R. Bard, Inc, and Ethicon, Inc.

242
Lawsuits
103
As Defendant
140
As Plaintiff
9
Open
233
Terminated
1990–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
6.5 cases/yrPredominantly plaintiff · 58%Product Liability-heavy · 46%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 1 casesAZ — 2 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 1 casesCT — 3 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 17 casesGA — 1 casesID — 0 casesIL — 25 casesIN — 6 casesIA — 2 casesKS — 2 casesKY — 1 casesLA — 4 casesME — 0 casesMD — 2 casesMA — 6 casesMI — 11 casesMN — 11 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 5 casesMT — 1 casesNE — 2 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 15 casesNM — 1 casesNY — 16 casesNC — 2 casesND — 0 casesOH — 17 casesOK — 1 casesOR — 2 casesPA — 20 casesRI — 1 casesSC — 2 casesSD — 1 casesTN — 2 casesTX — 26 casesUT — 12 casesVT — 2 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 2 casesWV — 9 casesWI — 5 casesWY — 1 cases
HI · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 24 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19902026
Product LiabilityCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsContract

Filings by Year

19902026

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Product Liability111
Civil Rights38
Labor20
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions18
Contract17
Personal Property / Fraud11

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Product Liability Clear

111 Cases — Newest First

  • Zimmer v. 3M Company (F/K/A Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company)
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-11954Filed 09/03/2025
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. South CarolinaNo. 2:25-cv-11199Filed 08/19/2025
  • Zimmer v. C.R. Bard, Inc
    Product Liability Open District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 2:23-cv-00682Filed 02/16/2023
  • Hensley v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. TennesseeNo. 4:20-cv-00045Filed 10/14/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-83111Filed 05/05/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-63388Filed 04/20/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-46213Filed 04/03/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-35898Filed 03/20/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-09860Filed 02/12/2020
  • Zimmer v. C.R. Bard, Inc
    Product Liability Open District Court, S.D. OhioNo. 2:20-cv-00742Filed 02/09/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-04399Filed 01/30/2020
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. FloridaNo. 7:20-cv-01451Filed 01/26/2020
  • Zimmer v. Astrazeneca LP
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:19-cv-03796Filed 01/31/2019
  • Steele v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:18-cv-07714Filed 11/21/2018
  • Zimmer v. AbbVie Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:18-cv-07632Filed 11/16/2018
  • Steele v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:18-cv-13862Filed 09/13/2018
  • Zimmer v. Johnson & Johnson
    Product Liability Open District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 3:17-cv-03300Filed 05/10/2017
  • Zimmer v. Boston Scientific Corporation
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:16-cv-12300Filed 12/16/2016
  • Zimmer v. Sanofi S.A. LLC
    Product Liability Open District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:16-cv-16733Filed 12/12/2016
  • Zimmer v. Sanofi Sa
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. WisconsinNo. 2:16-cv-01443Filed 10/28/2016
  • Zimmer v. Pfizer, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:16-cv-09331Filed 09/28/2016
  • Zimmer v. 3M Company
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:16-cv-02921Filed 08/30/2016
  • Zimmer v. Howmedica Osteonics
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. MinnesotaNo. 0:16-cv-01836Filed 06/03/2016
  • Hardy v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 2:16-cv-00242Filed 03/18/2016
  • Zimmer v. Ethicon, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:16-cv-00703Filed 01/22/2016
  • Torres v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:15-cv-08646Filed 12/15/2015
  • Zimmer v. Daiichi Sankyo, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 1:15-cv-04479Filed 06/25/2015
  • Andrus v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:15-cv-03215Filed 04/10/2015
  • Zimmer v. Ethicon, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:15-cv-01898Filed 02/18/2015
  • Lefevre v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:14-cv-06580Filed 10/23/2014
  • Lefevre v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 2:14-cv-00700Filed 09/26/2014
  • Zimmer v. C. R. Bard, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:14-cv-23166Filed 07/12/2014
  • Fisher v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:14-cv-04122Filed 06/04/2014
  • Fisher v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 2:14-cv-00326Filed 04/30/2014
  • Faehnle v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:14-cv-02234Filed 04/08/2014
  • Zimmer v. Skechers, U.S.A., Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. KentuckyNo. 3:14-cv-00185Filed 02/26/2014
  • Crutchfield v. Zimmer, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 02/14/2014
  • Zimmer v. C. R. Bard, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:13-cv-31858Filed 12/11/2013
  • Zimmer v. Ethicon, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:13-cv-30343Filed 11/26/2013
  • Zimmer v. C. R. Bard, Inc
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, S.D. West VirginiaNo. 2:13-cv-29804Filed 11/21/2013
  • Andrus v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 1:13-cv-00158Filed 11/08/2013
  • West v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:13-cv-06587Filed 10/31/2013
  • Plunkett v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:13-cv-06522Filed 09/12/2013
  • Hinds v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. New JerseyNo. 2:13-cv-05326Filed 09/06/2013
  • Plunkett v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 5:13-cv-00095Filed 08/27/2013
  • Ouzouiana v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:13-cv-06045Filed 08/26/2013
  • Hinds v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 1:13-cv-00118Filed 08/16/2013
  • Ouzouiana v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 2:13-cv-00386Filed 05/31/2013
  • Porter v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. IllinoisNo. 1:13-cv-02683Filed 04/10/2013
  • Porter v. Zimmer
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 1:13-cv-00045Filed 03/06/2013

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