Stryker issued a safety alert May 22 warning its LFIT V40 femoral heads used for total hip replacement surgery may come apart, Drug Watch reports. 1. The LFIT V40 femoral head has broken off the stem ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

A small device that looks a lot like an iPhone is changing the way hip replacements are done at Novant Health East Cooper ...

Multidistrict litigation is the best way to efficiently proceed in these circumstances, and I am excited the Panel approved our request for the Exactech Litigation ...

Hip Replacement Device Defendants Win Take-Nothing Verdict On Oct. 23, a jury issued a favorable verdict for defendants Depuy Orthopedics Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, after an almost ...

The High Court of England and Wales ruled DePuy’s Ultamet Metal-on-Metal Articulation hip replacement device was not defective, ending a months-long trial involving more than 300 patients, Medical ...

(RTTNews) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a safety alert about the increased risk of thigh bone fracture after surgery with the use of the Zimmer Biomet CPT Hip System, which was ...

According to the research report, the global market for Hip Reconstruction Devices stood at US$5.68 bn in 2016 and is expected to witness strong growth over the period from 2017 to 2022. Primary ...

An FDA safety communication issued Thursday serves as a reminder that medical device packaging plays a critical role in the lifecycle of the device itself. All Exactech joint replacement devices ...

Janice Couch, 62, a retired pre-school teacher from Grand Rapids, Michigan, is finally physically ready to receive two procedures that stand to change her life, thanks to Henry Ford Health ...

On Oct. 23, a jury issued a favorable verdict for defendants Depuy Orthopedics, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, after an almost two-month trial in the first bellwether case in the hip ...