Posts Tagged ‘DePuy ASR hip recall’

Australians Launch Class Action Lawsuit Against J&J Over Hip

Multiple news agencies have reported that Johnson & Johnson is facing a class action lawsuit filed against the company over the defective hip implants in Australia. According to the reports, 4,500 Australians with the implants suffered with health issues linked to the potentially defective device that was recalled back in 2010. They are now fighting back by filing a lawsuit against J&J, the company responsible for the devices. Attorneys say that although the device was designed defectively, the company failed (read more)

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Taxpayers Bear Financial Burden of Hip Revision Surgeries

Taxpayers face the financial burden of paying for costly hip revision surgeries, because Medicare and Medicaid fund half of hip replacements.

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DePuy Ads Misled Hip Replacement Patients

Ads for the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular hip implant system were misleading to younger patients.

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DePuy’s Offer to Cover “Out-of-Pocket Expenses” Leaves Out Many Costs

DePuy’s claims to cover “out-of-pocket” expenses do not address expenses such as caregiver wages, modifications to the home, and assistive devices.

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Panel Will Decide on Consolidation of Hip Recall Cases

A United States Judicial Panel will be held to decide if hip recall cases in different districts should be consolidated to one federal case.

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DePuy Denies Responsibility for Many Hip Replacements

DePuy is claiming patient negligence and not offering to help many people with their medical expenses.

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What Happens During Hip Surgery?

During a hip surgery, the surgeon performs several steps such as making an incision, cutting thighbone, and removing cartilage.

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How DePuy’s Recall Compares to Other Hip Recalls

Recalls made by Stryker and Zimmer were similiar to DePuy’s recall because they knew there were problems with their artificial hip implants beforehand.

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Recovering from a Hip Replacement Surgery

Hip surgery is a complicated process which requires care and avoiding certain activities afterward so dislocation is avoided.

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How to Prepare for a Hip Surgery

Ways to prepare for a hip surgery include getting blood work, urinalysis, EKG, chest X-Rays done as well as meeting with doctors and nurses.

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