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DePuy Orthopaedic Hip Replacement
Depuy Orthopedics Recalls Hip Replacement Implant
Depuy Orthopaedics a unit of Johnson & Johnson has recalled two of its hip implants. The units recalled are the ASR XL Acetabular System a socket used in traditional hip replacement and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System, a partial hip replacement. The recalled was issued after the FDA has received numerous complaints involving patients who had received these devices. According to one New York times report about 12 to 13 % of patients needed a second hip replacement within five years after receiving an ASR implant.
Symptoms Of Hip Implant Problems
- Hip/groin pain
- Local swelling
- Numbness
- Changes in ability to work
If you or a loved one has had a hip replacement and received a ASR XL Acetabular or ASR Hip Resurfacing system and is experiencing pain or discomfort please give the Amarillo attorneys of Lovell, Lovell, Newsom & Isern, L.L.P a call at 806-373-1515 for a free case evaluation.