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UK Joint Registry Reports DePuy ASR Hip Failing at Higher Rates 20 Sep 2011 | 11:50 am
The National Joint Registry of England and Wales recently released a new, troubling research report on the poor performance of metal on metal hip replacement systems. According to the New York Times, ...
Warning to ASR Patients Who Haven’t Suffered Implant Failure Symptoms 13 Sep 2011 | 07:48 am
The recall of the DePuy ASR hip replacement system has been described as one of the biggest disasters in orthopedic history. Thousands of ASR hips have already failed, resulting in significant pain an...
Over 350 Lawsuits Filed Against DePuy in August 13 Sep 2011 | 05:33 am
The company DePuy Orthopaedics, a subsidiary of the corporate giant Johnson & Johnson has seen a spate of lawsuits filed in the wake of the ASR hip replacement recall. According to a recent news repor...
FDA Reports DePuy ASR Hip Implants Failing at Alarming Rate 10 Sep 2011 | 11:21 am
The New York Times recently released a shocking story that the federal government has received a surge in complaints about hip replacement implants failing at an alarming rate. The FDA has been inunda...
Hip Replacement Recall Spotlights Technology Dangers 10 Sep 2011 | 09:30 am
Hip replacement surgery has become one the most common operations in America with nearly 250,000 hip replacement systems implanted each year. According to the New York Times there are an estimated 500...
Hip Recall Patients Advised not to Share Information with DePuy 10 Sep 2011 | 07:59 am
In the wake of the global hip replacement recall DePuy has hired Broadspire, a claims adjustment company to manage medical claims made by hip recall victims. Patients who have received the recalled AS...
How DePuy Could Actually Profit from the Hip Recall 29 Mar 2011 | 11:53 am
There are 1 million artificial knees and hips implanted each year in the United States. Because none of these implants carry warranties, artificial joints represent one of the highest profit margins i...
Medical Device Manufacturers Government Influence 25 Mar 2011 | 11:51 am
The Food and Drug Administration rescinded approval of the Menaflex cow collagen knee implant, manufactured by ReGen Biologics Inc, representing the first time the FDA not only admitted political infl...
DePuy Blames Doctors for Hip Replacement Failures 25 Mar 2011 | 08:51 am
Prior to the recall, DePuy insisted that instances of device failure were due to incorrect positioning of the implant by surgeons, but in reality the ASR’s “cup” is so shallow that achieving the corre...
What Raises Risks of Post-Surgery Complications? 24 Mar 2011 | 12:18 pm
You or a loved one may have gone through a surgical operation of your hip to be relieved of pain related to osteoarthritis. The possibility of your hip implant failing, if it was a DePuy ASR XL Acetab...