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18 Jan 2013

FDA Pushes Strict Regulation Of All-Metal Hip Implants

According to a series of news reports, about 500,000 patients in the United States received an artificial hip transplant that has failed and because of that, the Food and Drug Administration has proposed new rules that would keep manufacturers from selling the dangerous and potentially hazardous implants. The reports show that the FDA hopes to make all artificial hip implants produced with all-metal components would have to prove the device is safe before the federal agency may consider allowing the (read more)

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27 Jun 2012

Metal-On-Metal Hip Implants Could Pose Toxic Risk

It’s been noted by the Food and Drug Administration and several news agencies that metal hip replacements may have been exposing patients to highly dangerous levels of toxins, which could pose a serious health risk over time. According to the series of news articles mentioning this problem, millions of patients who have the metal-on-metal hip implants have had metal particles seeping into their bloodstream, which could destroy muscle and bone since chromium and cobalt irons were found in these artificial types of (read more)

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16 Nov 2010

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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01 Nov 2010

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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28 Oct 2010

Are You In Need of a Hip Replacement?

When deciding whether or not to have an artificial hip implant, many considerations must be made first such as the extent of disability.

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28 Oct 2010

Frequently Asked Questions About Hip Replacements

Questions about hip replacements, such as hospitalization, recovery period, how soon you can drive, and if they failure early.

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28 Oct 2010

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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28 Oct 2010

Why Does My Hip Hurt?

Symptoms of osteoarthritis, a joint disease, show up as hip pain which affects people by causing limping, stiffness, loss of flexibility.

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27 Oct 2010

What To Expect During and After a Hip Surgery

Hip implant patients undergo major surgery, pain, physical therapy, and are unable to perform basic movements.

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27 Oct 2010

Your Hip May Have Failed If…

Signs of a failing artificial hip include pain, stiffness, limping, squeaking, inflammation and swelling.

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