The 2010 DePuy Hip Replacement Recall was instituted when DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., a division of Johnson & Johnson, recalled its ASR XL Acetabular metal-on-metal hip replacement system on August 24, 2010. Background The recall came after data from a study indicated that the five year fail...
Schulman (CFO ) Products Replacement knees, hips, biomaterials Parent Johnson & Johnson Website depuysynthes.com DePuy Synthes (/dəˈpjuː/) is a franchise of orthopaedic and neurosurgery...
Hip resurfacing BHR compared with THR ICD-9-CM 00.85-00.86 [edit on Wikidata ] Hip resurfacing has been developed as a surgical alternative to total hip replacement (THR). The procedure...
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Metallosis is the medical condition involving deposition and build-up of metal debris in the soft tissues of the body. Metallosis has been known to occur when metallic components in medical implants, specifically joint replacements, abrade against one another. Metallosis has also been obse...
The DePuy hip replacement, known as the ASR, appears to have a high failure rate compared with other hip replacement devices. The DePuy hip replacement recall is considered to come way too late by some orthopedic experts. DePuy Orthopaedics pulled the ASR from Australia in December 2009 and from the US in March 2010, but the Johnson and Johnson hip replacement recall follows more than two years of complaints from patients who needed costly and painful hip revision surgery within a few years of receiving the ASR implant. ...
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KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & F R A N K E L LLP ; HAROLD P^.WEINBERGER PARTNER PHONE: 212-715-9132 FAX: 212-715-8132 HWEINBERGER@KRAMERLEVIN COM · April 1,2010 · BY FEDERAL EXPRESS Altom M . Maglio, Esq. Maglio Christopher Toale & Pitts Law Firm ,!t APR 0 2 7010 1751 Mound St. Second Floor BY: ....5. Sarasota, FL 34236 · I enclose a copy of the home page of the "DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Failure Law Firm Alliance," of which your firm is one of two members. This website references a "silent recall" of the ASR Hip Cup. That statement is false, as ar ...
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