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		<title>Failing DePuy ASR Hip Implants Sending Hundreds of Australians Back to the OR</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/failing-depuy-asr-hip-implants-sending-hundreds-of-australians-back-to-the-or/37789</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 17:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roughly 1,000 people in Australia have had to undergo revision surgeries because of failed DePuy ASR hip implants. According to TheAge.com, DePuy Orthopaedics has heard from more than 4,000 people in Australia and New Zealand seeking help with the recalled &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/failing-depuy-asr-hip-implants-sending-hundreds-of-australians-back-to-the-or/37789">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Recipient Ready to Give FDA an Earful</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-recipient-ready-to-give-fda-an-earful/37614</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 14:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Pennsylvania man who was fitted with two defective ASR hip replacement devices made by DePuy Orthopaedics is preparing to travel to Washington, D.C. next month. According to a report from the Allentown Morning Call, Steve Lorenz is among the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-recipient-ready-to-give-fda-an-earful/37614">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Health Canada Issues Warning for Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Dangers</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/health-canada-issues-warning-for-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-dangers/37569</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Metal Hip Implants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health Canada has issued a new warning to patients and doctors about the possible complications associated with metal-on-metal hip replacements, and is alerting patients there about warning signs of a malfunctioning all-metal hip implant. The Health Canada warning comes amid &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/health-canada-issues-warning-for-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-dangers/37569">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lawsuit Alleges Bi-Lateral DePuy ASR Hip Implant Resulted in Elevated Chromium and Cobalt Levels, Need for Revision Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lawsuit-alleges-bi-lateral-depuy-asr-hip-implant-resulted-in-elevated-chromium-and-cobalt-levels-need-for-revision-surgery/37522</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy Orthopaedics and its parent, Johnson &#38; Johnson, continue to be named in lawsuits by metal-on-metal hip replacement recipients who suffered severe injuries, including elevated chromium and cobalt levels, allegedly due to recalled ASR hip implant devices. Most recently, the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lawsuit-alleges-bi-lateral-depuy-asr-hip-implant-resulted-in-elevated-chromium-and-cobalt-levels-need-for-revision-surgery/37522">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New Study Links Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Corrosion with Adverse Local Tissue Reactions</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-study-links-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-corrosion-with-adverse-local-tissue-reactions/37432</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 15:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another study is pointing to potential dangers posed by metal-on-metal hip implants. This time, an article published in the Journal of Arthroplasty is reporting corrosion in the head taper junction was more likely to occur in patients with 36-mm &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-study-links-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-corrosion-with-adverse-local-tissue-reactions/37432">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Federal DePuy ASR Hip Implant Trials Likely to Start This Year</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/federal-depuy-asr-hip-implant-trials-likely-to-start-this-year/37265</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 14:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It looks as though the first trials in the DePuy ASR hip implant multidistrict litigation could begin sometime later this year. According to a report from Bloomberg News, during a status conference held yesterday in Florida, attorneys for both plaintiffs &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/federal-depuy-asr-hip-implant-trials-likely-to-start-this-year/37265">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implants, Other Faulty Medical Devices Subject to Little FDA Oversight, Investigation Finds</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implants-other-faulty-medical-devices-subject-to-little-fda-oversight-investigation-finds/37220</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 15:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A newly-published investigation from ProPublica has revealed that several questionable types of medical devices, including DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s recalled ASR hip implant, managed to make it to market without much scrutiny on the part of the U.S. Food &#38; Drug Administration &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implants-other-faulty-medical-devices-subject-to-little-fda-oversight-investigation-finds/37220">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lawsuits over DePuy ASR Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Continue to Mount</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lawsuits-over-depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-continue-to-mount/37128</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy Orthopaedics and its parent, Johnson &#38; Johnson, continue to be hit with lawsuits over recalled metal-on-metal DePuy ASR hip implants. Just yesterday, the national law firm of Parker Waichman LLP announced it had filed yet another DePuy ASR hip &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lawsuits-over-depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-continue-to-mount/37128">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>1,000+ Australians Join DePuy ASR Hip Implant Class Action Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/1000-australians-join-depuy-asr-hip-implant-class-action-lawsuit/37022</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A class action lawsuit filed in Australia over DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; recalled metal-on-metal ASR Hip Implants has signed up more than 1,000 plaintiffs. The attorneys representing the Australian ASR Hip Implant lawsuit plaintiffs recently told The Courier-Mail that damages in the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/1000-australians-join-depuy-asr-hip-implant-class-action-lawsuit/37022">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>First DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuits Head to Trial in December, January</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/first-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-head-to-trail-in-december-january/37008</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first trials involving lawsuits filed against DePuy Orthopaedics by recipients of its recalled ASR Hip Implants will begin later this year, and early next year. The first is slated to start on December 3, 2012 in state court in &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/first-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-head-to-trail-in-december-january/37008">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians Report Problems With Metal-On-Metal Hip Implants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/canadians-report-problems-with-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/36949</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Canada is the latest country whose residents are reporting problems with their metal-on-metal hip implant devices. The problem has become so widespread that in Great Britain, experts are telling physicians to stop using the controversial all-metal devices, said CTV News. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/canadians-report-problems-with-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/36949">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>National Law Firm Files Suit on Behalf of Two DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recipients</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/national-law-firm-files-suit-on-behalf-of-two-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recipients/36858</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two more people who’ve suffered serious injuries blamed on the defective and recalled DePuy Orthopaedics ASR hip implant are the latest to join a growing federal class-action lawsuit against the medical device firm and its parent company, Johnson &#38; Johnson. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/national-law-firm-files-suit-on-behalf-of-two-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recipients/36858">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Victim of Failed DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Files Lawsuit in Northern Ireland</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/victim-of-failed-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-files-lawsuit-in-northern-ireland/36713</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 18:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Northern Ireland man has become the first in his country to file a lawsuit against DePuy Orthopaedics after he received a defective Pinnacle all-metal hip implant. According to The Belfast Telegraph, Austin Willis recently filed his claim against the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/victim-of-failed-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-files-lawsuit-in-northern-ireland/36713">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Asking Outside Experts for Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Advice</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-asking-outside-experts-for-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-advice/36478</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concerned with the growing number of reports and studies linking metal-on-metal hip implants with serious health problems, including cobalt poisoning and metallosis, the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) announced yesterday that it would convene an advisory panel meeting in &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-asking-outside-experts-for-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-advice/36478">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>U.K. Grandmothers Detail Biomet Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Misery</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/u-k-grandmothers-detail-biomet-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-misery/36462</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two grandmothers in the U.K. recently detailed their problems with metal-on-metal hip implants made by Biomet, Inc. Both women say they began experiencing excruciating pain within a few years of receiving their Biomet metal-on-metal hip implants, and have had to &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/u-k-grandmothers-detail-biomet-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-misery/36462">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Consumer Reports Slams FDA Approval System that Allowed Sales of Transvaginal Mesh, Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/consumer-reports-slams-fda-approval-system-that-allowed-sales-of-transvaginal-mesh-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/36433</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumer Reports is blasting the way the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) approves medical devices, citing recent problems with metal-on-metal hip implants and transvaginal mesh products as evidence of the agency&#8217;s inadequacy. As we&#8217;ve reported in the past, both &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/consumer-reports-slams-fda-approval-system-that-allowed-sales-of-transvaginal-mesh-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/36433">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Revision Surgeries Performed on Nearly a Quarter of New Zealand Recipients</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-revision-surgeries-performed-on-nearly-a-quarter-of-new-zealand-recipients/36410</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The worldwide reach of the DePuy ASR Hip Implant recall was highlighted this week by a report out of New Zealand regarding a spike there in the number of hip replacement patients who have had the faulty devices removed. According &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-revision-surgeries-performed-on-nearly-a-quarter-of-new-zealand-recipients/36410">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Study Reports Elevated Metal Ion Levels Following Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-study-reports-elevated-metal-ion-levels-following-surgery/36380</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 13:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study involving metal-on-metal hip implants found that recipients of the devices exhibited high levels of metal ions in their blood in the years after surgery, compared to patients fitted with those made with a polyethylene liner. The study &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-study-reports-elevated-metal-ion-levels-following-surgery/36380">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Decided to Phase Out ASR Hip Implant Sales, Sell Off Inventory Following FDA Safety Data Request</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-decided-to-phase-out-asr-hip-implant-sales-sell-off-inventory-following-fda-safety-data-request/36353</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The timing of DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; 2009 decision to phase-out its now-recalled ASR hip implant devices has come under suspicion. According to a report published in The New York Times, the decision on the DePuy ASR hip implant phase out was &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-decided-to-phase-out-asr-hip-implant-sales-sell-off-inventory-following-fda-safety-data-request/36353">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>200 Irish Patients Plan DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/200-irish-patients-plan-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit/36327</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 13:31:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 200 Irish patients who received a recalled DePuy ASR hip implant are planning to file a lawsuit against DePuy Orthopaedics and its parent, Johnson &#038; Johnson. The group&#8217;s lawyer told thejournal.ie that the plaintiffs planning the suit all received &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/200-irish-patients-plan-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit/36327">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Whistleblower Claims to Have Raised Warning Flag 15 Years Ago</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-whistleblower-claims-to-have-raised-warning-flag-15-years-ago/36297</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An unnamed whistleblower who says they are a biomedical engineer has made the stunning claim that, a decade and a half ago, he or she raised serious concerns about the dangers posed by metal-on-metal hip implants. According to a column &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-whistleblower-claims-to-have-raised-warning-flag-15-years-ago/36297">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Destroyed Muscle, Led to Metallosis</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-destroyed-muscle-led-to-metallosis/36246</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2009, Suzy Mansfield, then 57-years-old, seemed like a perfect candidate for a metal-on-metal hip implant. Mansfield&#8217;s doctor had recommended an all-metal hip replacement for the active Massachusetts woman, who according to the makers of the devices, was exactly the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-destroyed-muscle-led-to-metallosis/36246">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Losing Favor Among Doctors</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-losing-favor-among-doctors/36207</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As bad news about the safety of metal-on-metal hip implants continues to mount, it appears that more and more health care providers are deciding not to use the controversial devices. According to a report from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, Minnesota&#8217;s renowned &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-losing-favor-among-doctors/36207">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Caused Misery for Welsh Grandfather</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-caused-misery-for-welsh-grandfather/36188</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:09:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bernard James, a grandfather living in Wales, recently came forward to detail his gruesome experience with a failed metal-on-metal hip implant. According to a report from Wales Online, James went into the hospital to be treated for what was thought &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-caused-misery-for-welsh-grandfather/36188">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Lancet Study Finds Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Twice as Likely to Fail, Calls for Ban on Devices</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lancet-study-finds-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-twice-as-likely-to-fail-calls-for-ban-on-devices/36142</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another study has confirmed that metal-on-metal hip implants are more likely to fail compared to other types of hip replacement devices. The Lancet Study is being called the most comprehensive to date, according to a Reuters report. Researchers at the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/lancet-study-finds-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-twice-as-likely-to-fail-calls-for-ban-on-devices/36142">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Raised Metal Ion Concerns in 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-raised-metal-ion-concerns-in-2008/35969</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 15:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) that raised serious concerns about the safety metal-on-metal hip implants contained some very interesting information about an all-metal version of DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s Pinnacle implant system. It seems there was evidence that the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-raised-metal-ion-concerns-in-2008/35969">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Endangering Thousands, Thanks to Lax Regulation in U.S. and Abroad</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-endangering-thousands-thanks-to-lax-regulation-in-u-s-and-abroad/35936</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 16:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) is raising troubling questions about way regulators in the U.S. and abroad responded to mounting evidence of the health risks posed by metal-on-metal hip implants. According to the investigative report, which &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-endangering-thousands-thanks-to-lax-regulation-in-u-s-and-abroad/35936">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Prior to Hip Implant Recall, DePuy Discussed FDA  Concerns</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/prior-to-hip-implant-recall-depuy-discussed-fda-concerns/35927</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lillian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the past few years, DePuy Orthopaedics has experienced several setbacks concerning their artificial hip implants. The company, which is a subsidiary of Johnson &#038; Johnson, had recalled two of their products in September 2010 due to a high rate &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/prior-to-hip-implant-recall-depuy-discussed-fda-concerns/35927">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Official Says Agency Needs More Authority on Medical Device Approvals</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-official-says-agency-needs-more-authority-on-medical-device-approvals/35920</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should have the ability to reject a prospective medical device if its manufacturer attempts to get it approved based on the notion it is the same as a previous device. A number of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-official-says-agency-needs-more-authority-on-medical-device-approvals/35920">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Some Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Recipients Need Annual Blood Checks For Life of Device, British Regulators Say</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/some-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-recipients-need-annual-blood-checks-for-life-of-device-british-regulators-say/35911</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 15:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amid fears toxic metal-on-metal hip implants could be endangering the health of tens of thousands of people, British health regulators said yesterday that certain patients should undergo annual blood checks for as long as they have their all-metal devices to &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/some-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-recipients-need-annual-blood-checks-for-life-of-device-british-regulators-say/35911">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Email Indicates Executives Discussed ASR Hip Resurfacing System Failures Year Before Worldwide Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-email-indicates-executives-discussed-asr-hip-resurfacing-system-failures-year-before-worldwide-recall/35804</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:46:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year before it issued a worldwide recall for the ASR Hip Resurfacing System and the ASR Acetabular Hip Implant System, DePuy Orthopaedics heard from the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) that the resurfacing device failed prematurely in “significant” &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-email-indicates-executives-discussed-asr-hip-resurfacing-system-failures-year-before-worldwide-recall/35804">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit Planned by Dozens of Irish Patients</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-planned-by-dozens-of-irish-patients/35730</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 17:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of as many as 60 people in Ireland is preparing to file suit against DePuy Orthopaedics over its recalled ASR Hip Implants. According to a report from the Irish Examiner, per million population, surgeons in Ireland fitted more &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-planned-by-dozens-of-irish-patients/35730">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>When Should Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Patients Undergo Revision Surgery?</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/when-should-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-patients-undergo-revision-surgery/35709</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 14:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There appears to be little consensus in the medical community regarding the treatment of patients with defective metal-on-metal hip implants. According to a number of presentations made at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons&#8217; (AAOS) annual meeting earlier this month, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/when-should-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-patients-undergo-revision-surgery/35709">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant  FDA Refused to Approve Sold Abroad</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-rejected-by-fda-sold-abroad/35688</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A version of DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; ASR hip implant that was not approved by the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) in 2009 was marketed in Europe and elsewhere overseas, despite safety concerns raised by the company&#8217;s own studies. According to &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-rejected-by-fda-sold-abroad/35688">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>RegenArouse Dietary Supplement Recalled For Undeclared Drug Ingredient</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/regenarouse-dietary-supplement-recalled-for-undeclared-drug-ingredient/35660</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 21:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RegenArouse, a so-called dietary supplement, is being recalled for an undeclared drug ingredient, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced. The recall has been implemented following an FDA analysis that confirmed the presence of Tadalafil, which makes these &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/regenarouse-dietary-supplement-recalled-for-undeclared-drug-ingredient/35660">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Lawsuits Top 900</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuits-top-900/35644</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An all-metal version of DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; Pinnacle hip implant system has been named in over 900 product liability lawsuits by people who claim the device caused severe pain, dislocation of the hip implant, early hip replacement failure or the need &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuits-top-900/35644">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Body of Research Suggests Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Pose Long-Term Health Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/growing-body-of-research-suggests-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-pose-long-term-health-risks/35579</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Research presented this week at a medical conference indicates that metal-on-metal hip replacement devices implanted in thousands of people are ticking time bombs. According to a report from USA Today, a growing number of studies indicate that the debilitating health &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/growing-body-of-research-suggests-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-pose-long-term-health-risks/35579">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Study Reportedly Raises Cancer Worries</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-study-reportedly-raises-cancer-worries/35536</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study may have found that people with metal-on-metal hip implants could face a higher risk of cancer. According to a report from The Telegraph, the British study reportedly found that one in five patients fitted with an all-metal &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-study-reportedly-raises-cancer-worries/35536">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Spark Health Fears in Britain</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-spark-health-fears-in-britain/35430</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Health regulators in Britain are preparing to issue new warnings to more than 30,000 patients there who have received metal-on-metal hip implants. According to a report from the Sunday Telegraph, they are concerned that minuscule metal filings could shed from &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-spark-health-fears-in-britain/35430">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Johnson &amp; Johnson Takes $3 Billion Charge Related to DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall, Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/johnson-johnson-takes-3-billion-charge-related-to-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recall-lawsuits/35384</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems that the litigation surrounding DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s 2010 ASR Hip Implant recall is hurting Johnson &#038; Johnson&#8217;s bottom line. According to the company&#8217;s most recent earnings statement, while Johnson &#038; Johnson&#8217;s earnings were up, revenues were down sharply in &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/johnson-johnson-takes-3-billion-charge-related-to-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recall-lawsuits/35384">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Warns DePuy Orthopaedics On Unapproved Device Component</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-warns-depuy-orthopaedics-on-unapproved-device-component/35306</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just issued a warning to Johnson &#038; Johnson’s DePuy Orthopaedics for marketing a number of unapproved medical device components. The drug and device giant’s subsidiary sold more than a dozen different orthopedic devices &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-warns-depuy-orthopaedics-on-unapproved-device-component/35306">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Costs Of Defective All-Metal Hip Implants Adds Up</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/costs-of-defective-all-metal-hip-implants-add-up/34923</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The costs related to defective all-metal hip implants is adding up, according to medical and legal experts. The popular devices were originally believed to extend the time patients could reasonably utilize a device; however, high failure rates, recalls, and other &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/costs-of-defective-all-metal-hip-implants-add-up/34923">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Johnson &amp; Johnson Filing Details DePuy ASR, Pinnacle Hip Implant Litigation Costs</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/johnson-johnson-filing-details-depuy-asr-pinnacle-hip-implant-litigation-costs/34241</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Johnson &#038; Johnson faces approximately 3,500 lawsuits involving the recalled DePuy ASR hip implant. According to Johnson &#038; Johnson&#8217;s latest 10-Q filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), litigation expenses and additional DePuy ASR hip recall costs of &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/johnson-johnson-filing-details-depuy-asr-pinnacle-hip-implant-litigation-costs/34241">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Democratic Lawmakers Push Republican Colleagues for Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Investigation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/democratic-lawmakers-push-republican-colleagues-for-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-investigation/33759</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Democratic congressmen are pushing for an investigation of metal-on-metal hip implants. Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.), Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) and John Dingell (D-Mich.), all members of the House Energy &#038; Commerce Committee, have written three top Republicans &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/democratic-lawmakers-push-republican-colleagues-for-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-investigation/33759">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Complaints Mount</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-complaints-mount/33634</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:47:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) has been receiving a growing number of Adverse Event Reports (AERS) involving the all-metal version of DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; Pinnacle Hip Implant. According to a recent review of its AERS database, 709 Pinnacle Hip &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-complaints-mount/33634">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Victims of Failed Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Often Struggle to Find Help</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/victims-of-failed-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-often-struggle-to-find-help/33562</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 19:06:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A growing number of patients are seeking to have faulty metal-on-metal hips implants removed and replaced, according to a report published by The New York Times over the weekend. Unfortunately, finding a doctor who knows how to diagnose and deal &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/victims-of-failed-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-often-struggle-to-find-help/33562">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implants, Other Metal-on-Metal Devices, Failing at a Faster Rate, British Registry Reports</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implants-other-metal-on-metal-devices-failing-at-a-faster-rate-british-registry-reports/33302</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implants-other-metal-on-metal-devices-failing-at-a-faster-rate-british-registry-reports/33302#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s more bad news for recipients of metal-on-metal hip implants today. According to a new report from Britain, all-metal hip implants are failing much faster compared to devices made from other materials. The same British report also found that women &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implants-other-metal-on-metal-devices-failing-at-a-faster-rate-british-registry-reports/33302">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Judge Preparing to Appoint  Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-judge-preparing-to-appoint-plaintiffs-steering-committee/32984</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some important decisions will soon be made in the DePuy Pinnacle hip implant multidistrict litigation (MDL). According to a report from Reuters, Dallas federal judge Ed Kinkeade is getting ready to name attorneys to the plaintiffs&#8217; steering committee in the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-judge-preparing-to-appoint-plaintiffs-steering-committee/32984">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Spike in Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Complaints May Point to Looming Disaster</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/spike-in-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-complaints-may-point-to-looming-disaster/32930</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/spike-in-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-complaints-may-point-to-looming-disaster/32930#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:56:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more recipients of metal-on-metal hip implants are complaining of painful complications, according to a report from The New York Times. Since January, the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) has received around 5,000 adverse event reports related to &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/spike-in-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-complaints-may-point-to-looming-disaster/32930">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Report Urges FDA to Scrap 510(K) Medical Device Approvals</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/report-urges-fda-to-scrap-510k-medical-device-approvals/32495</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/report-urges-fda-to-scrap-510k-medical-device-approvals/32495#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A medical watchdog has called for the elimination of the system the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) uses to approve most medical devices. According to a panel from the Institute of Medicine, that streamlined process, known as 510(k) approval, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/report-urges-fda-to-scrap-510k-medical-device-approvals/32495">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuits Expected to Add to Johnson &amp; Johnson Recall Woes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-expected-to-add-to-johnson-johnson-recall-woes/32202</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-expected-to-add-to-johnson-johnson-recall-woes/32202#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The litigation sparked by DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; ASR hip implant recall could cost Johnson &#038; Johnson as much as $1 billion. According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, that estimate came from a Wells Fargo analyst addressing the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-expected-to-add-to-johnson-johnson-recall-woes/32202">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Litigation Gaining Momentum</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-litigation-gaining-momentum/32133</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-litigation-gaining-momentum/32133#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 18:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s starting to look like the litigation surrounding DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s recalled ASR Hip Replacement Systems could turn out to be one of the biggest legal stories of the year. According to The Wall Street Journal, roughly 1,000 personal injury lawsuits &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-litigation-gaining-momentum/32133">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuits filed by 80 in Wisconsin</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-filed-by-80-in-wisconsin/31753</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 17:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eighty people in Wisconsin have filed suit against DePuy Orthopaedics alleging injuries from its now-recalled ASR hip implant. The lawsuits allege that patients implanted with the DePuy ASR hip replacement system suffered from pain, swelling, nerve damage, muscle damage, and &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-filed-by-80-in-wisconsin/31753">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Pain, Disability Plague Many with Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/pain-disability-plague-many-with-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/31588</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rather than the relief that most hoped would follow hip replacement surgery, many patients who have received metal-on-metal hip implants say the devices have left them in misery. According to a report from the Sacramento Bee, some recipients of metal-on-metal &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/pain-disability-plague-many-with-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/31588">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Australians File DePuy Hip Implant Class Action Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/australians-file-depuy-hip-implant-class-action-lawsuit/31483</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy ASR Acetabular Hip Replacement System, the defective hip implant device recalled last August, has been making global news, including in Australia for severe pain, device failure, the need for painful and complicated revision surgery, and illness linked to &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/australians-file-depuy-hip-implant-class-action-lawsuit/31483">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Pinnacle Hip Lawsuits Consolidated in Texas</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-pinnacle-hip-lawsuits-consolidated-in-texas/31312</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 14:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy Pinnacle is a metal-on-metal hip implant similar in design to the DePuy ASR hip implant, the headline-making device that was recalled last August over unusually high early failure rates. Like the DePuy ASR device, the Pinnacle hip implant &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-pinnacle-hip-lawsuits-consolidated-in-texas/31312">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Lawsuit Claims Device Caused Victim&#8217;s Cobalt, Chromium Levels to Spike</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuit-claims-device-caused-victims-cobalt-chromium-levels-to-spike/31227</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 17:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A West Virginia woman has filed suit against Johnson &#038; Johnson and its DePuy Orthopaedics unit, claiming the DePuy Pinnacle hip implant caused her to develop unsafe blood levels of cobalt and chromium. The complaint also alleges the DePuy Pinnacle &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuit-claims-device-caused-victims-cobalt-chromium-levels-to-spike/31227">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Victims of Faulty DePuy ASR Hip Implants Speak Out</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/australian-victims-of-faulty-depuy-asr-hip-implants-speak-out/31153</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 17:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy ASR Acetabular Hip Replacement System that was recalled last August is making headlines in Australia for severe pain, failing hip implants, the need for painful and complicated revision surgery, and reports of illness linked to metal toxicity. A &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/australian-victims-of-faulty-depuy-asr-hip-implants-speak-out/31153">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More DePuy ASR Hip Implant Victims Seek Legal Recourse</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/more-depuy-asr-hip-implant-victims-seek-legal-recourse/31069</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/more-depuy-asr-hip-implant-victims-seek-legal-recourse/31069#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 01:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At least four more lawsuits have been filed over recalled DePuy ASR Acetabular Hip Replacement Systems. In all of the cases, plaintiffs say their DePuy ASR hip implant failed prematurely. The DePuy ASR Acetabular Hip Replacement System was recalled last &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/more-depuy-asr-hip-implant-victims-seek-legal-recourse/31069">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Makers of Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Ordered to Conduct Safety Studies</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/makers-of-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-ordered-to-conduct-safety-studies/31033</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 13:55:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal health regulators have ordered DePuy Orthopaedics and 20 other hip implant makers to conduct studies of metal-on-metal hip implants to determine if they are shedding dangerous amounts of metallic debris in patients. In addition to DePuy, other device makers &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/makers-of-metal-on-metal-hip-implants-ordered-to-conduct-safety-studies/31033">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Prompts Launch of Hip, Knee Registries</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-prompts-launch-of-hip-knee-registries/30826</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-prompts-launch-of-hip-knee-registries/30826#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 15:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy ASR hip implant recall has prompted two medical groups to set up databases to track the success and failure rates of hip and knee implants. According to a report from Bloomberg News, one of the two databases &#8211; &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-prompts-launch-of-hip-knee-registries/30826">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NJ Benefit Fund Files Suit Over DePuy Hip Implants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/nj-benefit-fund-files-suit-over-depuy-hip-implants/30720</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 13:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By 2008, roughly three years after it came on the market, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had already received some 300 complaints about the DePuy ASR hip implant. Most complaints concerned early failures that required revision surgeries. It &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/nj-benefit-fund-files-suit-over-depuy-hip-implants/30720">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Victim Testifies at Senate Hearing</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-hip-implant-victim-testifies-at-senate-hearing/30423</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 18:31:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Victim of the recalled DePuy ASR hip implant described her painful ordeal yesterday during a hearing before the U.S. Senateâ€™s Special Committee on Aging. The hearing, entitled â€œA Delicate Balance: FDA and the Reform of the Medical Device Approval &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-hip-implant-victim-testifies-at-senate-hearing/30423">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Recall to be Featured at Senate Hearing on FDA Medical Device Approvals</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-hip-implant-recall-to-be-featured-at-senate-hearing-on-fda-medical-device-approvals/30360</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:56:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, a Senate hearing into the oversight of medical devices will delve into the DePuy ASR hip implant recall issued last year by DePuy Orthopaedics, a division of Johnson &#038; Johnson. The hearing, entitled â€œA Delicate Balance: FDA and the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-hip-implant-recall-to-be-featured-at-senate-hearing-on-fda-medical-device-approvals/30360">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>MDL Sought for Growing Number of DePuy Pinnacle Hip Implant Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/mdl-sought-for-growing-number-of-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuits/30145</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 18:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another lawsuit has been filed against DePuy Orthopaedics involving its metal-on-metal Pinnacle hip implant. This latest DePuy Pinnacle hip replacement lawsuit, which was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, involves five Pinnacle implant recipients. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/mdl-sought-for-growing-number-of-depuy-pinnacle-hip-implant-lawsuits/30145">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Texas DePuy Hip Implant Lawsuit Claims Metal Contamination</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/texas-depuy-hip-implant-lawsuit-claims-metal-contamination/29922</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another defective DePuy hip implant lawsuit has been filed, this time in Texas. Richard Dykes said that if he knew about the issues with the DePuy device, he would never have undergone hip replacement surgery with the faulty medical device, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/texas-depuy-hip-implant-lawsuit-claims-metal-contamination/29922">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Victim Fears for His Health</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-asr-hip-implant-victim-fears-for-his-health/29762</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Illinois man who recently underwent revision surgery because of a defective DePuy ASR hip implant is now worried that his life will never be the same. According to a report in The State-Journal Register, Larry Barnett fears the damage &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/depuy-asr-hip-implant-victim-fears-for-his-health/29762">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit Filed by Connecticut Woman</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-connecticut-woman/29536</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first Connecticut lawsuit against the maker of the recalled, defective DePuy ASR hip implant has been filed. Patricia Sorrentino-Galello underwent a second hip replacement just three years after her original surgery at Milford Hospital, the CT Post reports. Revision &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-connecticut-woman/29536">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Recalled DePuy Hip Implant May Be Failing at Much Higher Rate than First Thought</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/recalled-depuy-hip-implant-may-be-failing-at-much-higher-rate-than-first-thought/29414</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:50:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How likely are premature failures of the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System? When DePuy Orthopedics issued recalls for the ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System and the ASR Hip Resurfacing System last August, the company said data from &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/recalled-depuy-hip-implant-may-be-failing-at-much-higher-rate-than-first-thought/29414">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit Filed by Seven Forced to Undergo Revision Surgery</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-seven-forced-to-undergo-revision-surgery/29261</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 16:54:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A DePuy ASR hip implant lawsuit was recently filed by seven Rochester, New York residents who say they were forced to undergo revision surgery after their ASR hip failed prematurely. The DePuy ASR hip implant was recalled in August, but &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-seven-forced-to-undergo-revision-surgery/29261">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Class Action Filed in Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-class-action-filed-in-australia/29017</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 20:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another DePuy ASR Hip Replacement lawsuit, this time, a class action, has been initiated in Australia, reports The Herald Sun. Eight parties have been registered in the action; the case will be heard in the Federal Court in Sydney, Australia. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-class-action-filed-in-australia/29017">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit Filed by California Man</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-california-man/28694</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:08:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another alleged victim of the defective DePuy ASR hip implant has filed suit against DePuy Orthopaedics. According to this new DePuy ASR hip replacement lawsuit, the plaintiff was forced to undergo revision surgery a little over a year after receiving &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-by-california-man/28694">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>FDA Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Website Details Risks</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-website-details-risks/28648</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 19:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) has set up a website for metal-on-metal hip implants, which among other things, details the potential risks posed by these devices. The new website comes months after DePuy Orthopaedics, a subsidiary of Johnson &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-website-details-risks/28648">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawyers Wrangle over Removed Devices</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawyers-wrangle-over-removed-devices/28332</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2011 17:13:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy hip replacement recallÂ litigation involving the recalled DePuy ASR hip implant is focusing on the handling of devices removed during hip revision surgery. The removed hip replacements will be vital evidence in the many DePuy lawsuits that have already &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawyers-wrangle-over-removed-devices/28332">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Could DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recipients Face More Health Woes in Future?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:49:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Could it be that the DePuy ASR hip implant nightmare is only just beginning? It&#8217;s very possible that we have yet to see the full fallout from the defective DePuy ASR hip implant. DePuy hip replacement recipients who haven&#8217;t yet &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy/could-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recipients-face-more-health-woes-in-future/28272">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Andres Alonso Named to DePuy Hip Implant Litigation Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 14:21:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andres F. Alonso, Esq., a partner of the national personal injury law firm, has been named to the Plaintiffs&#8217; Steering Committee in the federal litigation surrounding DePuy ASR XL Acetabular System.Â The appointment was made by U.S. District Judge David A. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/andres-alonso-named-to-depuy-hip-implant-litigation-plaintiffs-steering-committee/28002">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Recall, Drug Recalls Hit Johnson &amp; Johnson Earnings</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/pharmaceuticals/depuy-hip-implant-recall-drug-recalls-hit-johnson-johnson-earnings/27851</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy hip replacementÂ recall is taking a toll on Johnson &#38; Johnson&#8217;s bottom line. According to the company&#8217;s fourth quarter earnings report, Johnson &#38; Johnson is taking a $922 million charge related to the DePuy ASR hip recall. Other recalls, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/pharmaceuticals/depuy-hip-implant-recall-drug-recalls-hit-johnson-johnson-earnings/27851">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR Hip Implant Failures Tied to Poor Design</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-failures-tied-to-poor-design/27747</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy ASR Hip Implants, recalled last August, may have some serious design flaws that make them prone to premature failure. A hip replacement, if it works correctly, should last around 15 years. But recent evidence suggests the DePuy ASR Hip &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-hip-implant-failures-tied-to-poor-design/27747">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Faces Lawsuits over Pinnacle Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-faces-lawsuits-over-pinnacle-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/27528</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-faces-lawsuits-over-pinnacle-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/27528#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; ASR hip implant has been in the news quite a bit recently, following a recall of the devices last summer, and the legal fallout that came in its wake. But the defective ASR implants are not the only &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-faces-lawsuits-over-pinnacle-metal-on-metal-hip-implants/27528">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Lawsuit Says Company Ignored Defects</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuit-says-company-ignored-defects/27449</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuit-says-company-ignored-defects/27449#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 16:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Chicago residents have filed a DePuy lawsuit against J&#38;J&#8217;s unit, accusing the device maker of ignoring evidence its ASR hip implants. The complaint also alleges the company took too long to recall the faulty DePuy hip implant. In August, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuit-says-company-ignored-defects/27449">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Another DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuit Filed in Canada</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/another-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-in-canada/27364</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/another-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-in-canada/27364#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:46:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Canadian woman is the latest to file a DePuy lawsuit against J&#38;J&#8217;s recalled ASR hip implant. The lawsuit claims DePuy, and its parent company Johnson &#38; Johnson, knew for at least two years that a disproportionately high number of &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/another-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuit-filed-in-canada/27364">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Fallout from DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall Felt Globally</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fallout-from-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recall-felt-globally/27280</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fallout-from-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recall-felt-globally/27280#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The impact of the DePuy Orthopaedics ASR hip implant recall is not limited to the US. Around 93,000 DePuy ASR hip replacements were implanted in patients around the world, including 3,500 Irish patients. Now, like many of their counterparts in &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fallout-from-depuy-asr-hip-implant-recall-felt-globally/27280">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Defective DePuy Hip Implant Poses Particular Risk for Women</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/defective-depuy-hip-implant-poses-particular-risk-for-women/27098</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/defective-depuy-hip-implant-poses-particular-risk-for-women/27098#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women who have received DePuy Orthopaedics&#8217; recalled ASR Hip Resurfacing System and ASR XL Acetabular System may be at highest risk for premature failure of their implant. That&#8217;s because ASR hip implants with femoral head sizes below 50 mm have &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/defective-depuy-hip-implant-poses-particular-risk-for-women/27098">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Smith &amp; Nephew Warned Over Hip Implant Facility</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/smith-nephew-warned-over-hip-implant-facility/27036</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/smith-nephew-warned-over-hip-implant-facility/27036#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 08:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cynthia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just issued a warning letter to Smith &#38; Nephew PLC, the Associated Press (AP) reported. The orthopedic replacement hip maker was cited over issues with manufacturing at its German plant this year, the &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/smith-nephew-warned-over-hip-implant-facility/27036">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>More DePuy ASR Hip Implant Lawsuits Filed in Federal Litigation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/more-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-filed-in-federal-litigation/26876</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 17:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly 100 more DePuy lawsuits over ASR implant have been filed around the country since the DePuy hip replacement recallÂ litigation was consolidated in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) earlier this month. The lawsuits allege that, among other things, DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/more-depuy-asr-hip-implant-lawsuits-filed-in-federal-litigation/26876">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Victims Hurt by Poor Oversight of Orthopedic Devices</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-victims-hurt-by-poor-oversight-of-orthopedic-devices/26733</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-victims-hurt-by-poor-oversight-of-orthopedic-devices/26733#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 18:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System recall may have been prevented if the US had a better way of approving and tracking orthopedic devices. Because of these inadequacies,The New York Times said, DePuy (Johnson and Johnson unit)Â was able &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-victims-hurt-by-poor-oversight-of-orthopedic-devices/26733">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Warnings Issued Many Times Prior to Recall</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-warnings-issued-many-times-prior-to-recall/26628</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should DePuy Orthopaedics have issued a DePuy hip recall of its ASR XL System years ago? According to a report in the Advertiser out of Australia, regulators there warned DePuy multiple times since 2007 that the ASR XL Acetabular Hip &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-warnings-issued-many-times-prior-to-recall/26628">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, Including DePuy ASR System, Linked to Cobalt Poisoning</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-including-depuy-asr-system-linked-to-cobalt-poisoning/26452</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metal-on-Metal hip implants may be associated with serious complications, including cobalt poisoning. The recalled DePuy ASR hip replacement is one of several metal-on-metal hip implants that have been on the US market. Other such devices include Wright Medicalâ€™s CONSERVE Total &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-including-depuy-asr-system-linked-to-cobalt-poisoning/26452">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Before DePuy Hip Implant Recall, Device Maker Paid Doctors Millions</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/before-depuy-hip-implant-recall-device-maker-paid-doctors-millions/26404</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/before-depuy-hip-implant-recall-device-maker-paid-doctors-millions/26404#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:44:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy Orthopaedics, maker of the recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System, has paid millions of dollars to doctors to promote its products. According to The New Haven Independent, DePuy, a division of Johnson &#38; Johnson paid a whopping $80.8 &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/before-depuy-hip-implant-recall-device-maker-paid-doctors-millions/26404">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Hip Implant Lawsuits Head to Federal Court in Ohio</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuits-head-to-federal-court-in-ohio/26306</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuits-head-to-federal-court-in-ohio/26306#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 14:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DePuy Hip Replacement lawsuits have been consolidated in a multidistrict litigation in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Ohio in Toledo. The lawsuits, known collectively as the DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., ASR Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation (MDL &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-hip-implant-lawsuits-head-to-federal-court-in-ohio/26306">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip Implant Lawsuits Likely to Be Consolidated</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-implant-lawsuits-likely-to-be-consolidated/26211</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-implant-lawsuits-likely-to-be-consolidated/26211#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 15:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawsuits involving DePuy Orthopaedicsâ€™ recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Implant System will likely be consolidated in a multidistrict litigation (MDL). DePuy ASR XL Acetabular hip replacement plaintiffs requested the consolidation, and defendants in the DePuy lawsuits have not filed any &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-implant-lawsuits-likely-to-be-consolidated/26211">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy, Zimmer and Stryker Hip Implants Named in Canadian Class Action Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-zimmer-and-stryker-hip-implants-named-in-canadian-class-action-lawsuits/26098</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 17:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Litigation surrounding defective hip replacements continues to mount. Recently class action lawsuits were filed in Canada over DePuy Orthopaedicsâ€™ recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Implant System, as well as the Stryker Trident PSL and the Stryker Trident Hemispherical Acetabular Cup, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/depuy-zimmer-and-stryker-hip-implants-named-in-canadian-class-action-lawsuits/26098">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Many Victims of the DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip Implant May Have Metal Poisoning</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/many-victims-of-the-depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-implant-may-have-metal-poisoning/25872</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 18:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many people suffering due to DePuy Orthopaedicâ€™s recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System may be victims of metal poisoning. Some recent studies indicate that metal-on-metal hip implants like the ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System can wear in way &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/many-victims-of-the-depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-implant-may-have-metal-poisoning/25872">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Have a Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant?  The Eight Most Important Things You Need to Know</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/have-a-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-the-eight-most-important-things-you-need-to-know/25757</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 23:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defective hip replacements have been in the news a lot recently. Most of the concern has surrounded premature failures of metal-on-metal hip replacement implants, such as DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System, which was recalled this past August. &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/have-a-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-the-eight-most-important-things-you-need-to-know/25757">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Doctor Group Addresses Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Concerns</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/doctor-group-addresses-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-concerns/25740</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 18:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued a statement regarding safety concerns surrounding metal-on-metal hip replacements. According to a report published earlier this year in The New York Times, metal-on-metal hip implants have been used in about one-third &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/doctor-group-addresses-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-concerns/25740">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New DePuy ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement Lawsuit Filed by New York Woman</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/new-depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-replacement-lawsuit-filed-by-new-york-woman/25649</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 18:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A New York woman is the latest recipient of DePuy Orthopaedic&#8217;s recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System to file a DePuy lawsuit because of her alleged injuries. Annie O&#8217;Neil claims that shortly after receiving a DePuy hip replacement in &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/new-depuy-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-replacement-lawsuit-filed-by-new-york-woman/25649">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Zimmer Named in US, Canadian Hip Implant Lawsuits</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 17:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zimmer Inc. has been named in two lawsuits over allegedly defective hip implants. One lawsuit was filed in the US on behalf of a man implanted with Zimmer&#8217;s VerSys System. The other lawsuit, a class action filed in Canada, seeks &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/legal-news/zimmer-named-in-us-canadian-hip-implant-lawsuits/25477">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DePuy Trying to Avoid Paying for ASR Hip Implant Fixes</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/product-recalls/depuy-trying-to-avoid-paying-for-asr-hip-implant-fixes/25385</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 15:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is DePuy Orthopaedics shirking its responsibility to victims of the recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System? According to a report from NBC Chicago, DePuy&#8217;s recent conduct indicates the device maker may be trying to avoid paying for revision surgeries &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/product-recalls/depuy-trying-to-avoid-paying-for-asr-hip-implant-fixes/25385">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>New DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement Filed in Hawaii</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-depuy-orthopaedics-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-replacement-filed-in-hawaii/25285</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawsuits continue to be filed by victims of the DePuy Orthopaedics ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System. Most recently, a woman in Hawaii filed a DePuy lawsuit over the recalled ASR XL Acetabular Hip Replacement System, alleging her implant has &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/new-depuy-orthopaedics-asr-xl-acetabular-hip-replacement-filed-in-hawaii/25285">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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