Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Hip Replacement

Failure-Prone Hip Replacements Recalled

(The Associated Press) UPDATED 2010-08-26
DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. is recalling two of its hip replacement products due to higher-than-expected rates of revision surgery due to improper fit of the implant. The two recalled systems are the ASR Hip Resurfacing System and the ASR XL Acetabular System. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned DePuy earlier in the week about illegal marketing practices of two other joint replacement products.  Read full story >
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