40,000 of the 90,000 hip implant patients live in the US. FDA studying negative health effects. Medical experts expect hip failure rates as high as 50%.
In the wake of the global hip replacement recall DePuy has hired Broadspire, a claims adjustment company to […]
There are 1 million artificial knees and hips implanted each year in the United States. Because none of […]
The relationships between politicians, medical device manufacturers and pharmaceutical companies are closely tied.
Is the FDA Keeping You Safe From Harm? The DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL Acetabular hip is an example […]
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2011
Hip Replacement Recall Questions and Answers
Needless to say, it can be a worrying, painful, and frustrating experience dealing with the failure of your […]
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Mar
2011
DePuy ASR Hip Replacement 50% Failure Rate
A joint medical research report released by the British Orthopaedic Association and the British Hip Society stated that […]
Drug companies employ doctors to market their prescription medications to the public.
The New York Times newspaper this morning had a good Depuy ASR Hip Recall article titled “The Implants Loophole”.