Medical Recalls Total Hips

Concerns about Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants | FDA

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/metal-metal-hip-implants/concerns-about-metal-metal-hip-implants

Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts ... studies of MoM total hip replacement systems marketed in the U.S. at the time and ... MHRA published a medical device alert and updated it in June ...

Hip Replacement Recall | Causes and FDA Information

https://www.drugwatch.com/hip-replacement/recalls/

From 2002 to 2013, Consumer’s Union found 578 hip replacement recalls from Biomet, DePuy, Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Wright and Zimmer. Causes for hip implant recalls include design flaws, early implant failure and …

Hip Replacement Lawsuit | 2020 Recalls & Settlements

https://www.consumersafety.org/medical-device-lawsuits/hip-replacement/

All of the Wright hip replacement lawsuits were settled in two different settlements: November 2016 - $240 million settlement to resolve 1,292 lawsuits. October 2017 - $90 million to resolve about 600 remaining …

Hip replacement - Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/hip-replacement/about/pac-20385042

Class 2 Device Recall Total Hip Application (THA) - Food …

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=158320

Class 2 Device Recall Total Hip Application (THA) The Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System (RIO) is intended to assist the surgeon in providing …

Wright Medical: Conserve, Dynasty, Profemur & Other …

https://www.drugwatch.com/hip-replacement/wright-medical/

The company’s total hip replacements included its ceramic hip system, hard-bearing surfaces and proprietary neck modularity. Wright’s use of alumina oxide ceramic in its Lineage liners and femoral heads were …

Major Joint Replacement (Hip or Knee) - Centers for …

https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Medicare-Learning-Network-MLN/MLNProducts/Downloads/jointreplacement-ICN909065.pdf

Example of a medical record that may result in a denied claim. Mrs. Smith is a female, age 70, with chronic right knee pain. She states she is unable to walk without pain and pain …

Total Hip Replacement - OrthoInfo - AAOS

https://orthoinfo.aaos.org/en/treatment/total-hip-replacement

Procedure. The surgical procedure usually takes from 1 to 2 hours. Your orthopaedic surgeon will remove the damaged cartilage and bone and then position new metal, plastic, or ceramic implants to restore the alignment …

Exactech Recall Information | Surgeons and Patients

https://www.exac.com/medical-professionals/recall-information/

Exactech is committed to addressing recall-related out-of-pocket expenses, and has partnered with Broadspire, a Third-Party Administrator, to manage the claims …