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	<title>NewsInferno &#187; Metal Hip Implants</title>
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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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		<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>Smith &amp; Nephew Says Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Controversy Slowing Sales of Birmingham Hip Resurfacing System</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/smith-nephew-says-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-controversy-slowing-sales-of-birmingham-hip-resurfacing-system/37380</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 14:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medical device maker Smith &#38; Nephew has reported a drop in sales of its metal-on-metal hip implant devices. According to the company, hip implant sales were down 2 percent during the first quarter of 2012, largely because its Birmingham Hip &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/smith-nephew-says-metal-on-metal-hip-replacement-controversy-slowing-sales-of-birmingham-hip-resurfacing-system/37380">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>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>FDA Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Advisory Meeting Could Lead to Stricter Regulation, Boost Plaintiffs&#8217; Lawsuit Claims</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-advisory-meeting-could-lead-to-stricter-regulation-boost-plaintiffs-lawsuit-claims/36645</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month&#8217;s announcement by the U.S. Food &#038; Drug Administration (FDA) that it would convene a panel of outside medical experts to evaluate the safety of metal-on-metal hip implants may signal that the agency is preparing to subject the controversial &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/fda-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-advisory-meeting-could-lead-to-stricter-regulation-boost-plaintiffs-lawsuit-claims/36645">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Finds No Cancer Risk at 7 Years Post-Op, But Longer Follow-up Needed</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-finds-no-cancer-risk-at-7-years-post-op-but-longer-follow-up-needed/36630</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 17:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joshua</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study on the potential dangerous effects of metal-on-metal hip implants downplays the risk of cancer posed by these dangerous medical devices. Researchers at the U.K.’s University of Bristol examined the negative effects of metal surfaced hip implants after &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implant-finds-no-cancer-risk-at-7-years-post-op-but-longer-follow-up-needed/36630">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>UK Device Watchdog Issues Warning for Specific Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/uk-device-watchdog-issues-warning-for-specific-metal-on-metal-hip-implant/36535</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regulators in the U.K. have issued yet another metal-on-metal hip implant warning, this time for a specific brand of all-metal hip implant device. According to the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), a total hip implant consisting of MITCH &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/uk-device-watchdog-issues-warning-for-specific-metal-on-metal-hip-implant/36535">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>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>Wright Conserve Hip Replacement Lawsuits Consolidated in Newest Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Litigation</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/wright-conserve-hip-replacement-lawsuits-consolidated-in-newest-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-litigation/36275</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawsuits involving Wright Conserve metal-on-metal hip implant devices have been consolidated in a multidistrict litigation (MDL) in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The Wright Conserve hip implant lawsuit MDL is the third to be established &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/wright-conserve-hip-replacement-lawsuits-consolidated-in-newest-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-litigation/36275">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>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>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>
				<category><![CDATA[Defective Medical Devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Depuy]]></category>
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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>Hip Implant Manufacturers Targeted by Canadian Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/hip-implant-manufacturers-targeted-by-canadian-lawsuits/34994</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hip replacement implant manufacturers are facing at least four Canadian class action lawsuits filed by plaintiffs who claim the devices failed prematurely and caused them pain. According to a report from CBC.com, the hip implant lawsuits also allege that many &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/hip-implant-manufacturers-targeted-by-canadian-lawsuits/34994">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>Australian Study Sees No Benefit with Newer Hip, Knee Implant Devices</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/australian-study-sees-no-benefit-with-newer-hip-knee-implant-devices/34862</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 14:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another study is raising questions about the benefits of newer hip and knee replacement devices, including metal-on-metal hip implants. According to a report in The New York Times, the study, based on data from Australia’s orthopedic registry, showed that &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/australian-study-sees-no-benefit-with-newer-hip-knee-implant-devices/34862">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Wright Conserve Hip Implant Lawsuit Plaintiff Seeks Consolidation in Georgia</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/wright-conserve-hip-implant-lawsuit-plaintiff-seeks-consolidation-in-georgia/34774</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A plaintiff in a Wright Conserve hip implant lawsuit has filed a motion to have all similar lawsuits consolidated in one federal court. So far, at least five Wright Conserve hip implant lawsuits have been filed in various federal courts, &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/wright-conserve-hip-implant-lawsuit-plaintiff-seeks-consolidation-in-georgia/34774">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Senators Introduce Bill to Track Medical Devices Cleared Through FDA&#8217;s 510(k) Process</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/senators-introduce-bill-to-track-medical-devices-cleared-through-fdas-510k-process/34722</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bipartisan bill just introduced in the U.S. Senate would require the makers of some implantable medical devices to track their performance after they are approved for sale. The bill, sponsored by two Democrats, Herb Kohl of Wisconsin and Richard &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/senators-introduce-bill-to-track-medical-devices-cleared-through-fdas-510k-process/34722">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Offer No Advantages over Older Versions, FDA Study Finds</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-offer-no-advantages-over-older-versions-fda-study-finds/34402</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study has found that newer artificial hips, including metal-on-metal varieties, offer patients few advantages over traditional metal-on-polyethylene or ceramic-on-polyethylene versions. The study, published in the British Medical Journal, also found that people who received all-metal hip implants were &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-on-metal-hip-implants-offer-no-advantages-over-older-versions-fda-study-finds/34402">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>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>
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		<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>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>
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		<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>San Diego Man Recalls His DePuy ASR Hip Implant Nightmare</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/san-diego-man-recalls-his-depuy-asr-hip-implant-nightmare/32685</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:25:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Defective Medical Devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Metal Hip Implants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A San Diego man says his ordeal with a DePuy ASR hip implant has been a nightmare. According to a report from 10News in San Diego, 62-year-old Tony Stauffer thought the DePuy ASR hip implant he received four years ago &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/san-diego-man-recalls-his-depuy-asr-hip-implant-nightmare/32685">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Zimmer Durom Cup Named in New Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Lawsuit</title>
		<link>http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-hip-implants/zimmer-durom-cup-named-in-new-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-lawsuit/32064</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metal Hip Implants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new lawsuit involving the Zimmer Durom Cup hip implant was reportedly inspired by similar claims against recalled DePuy ASR hip implants. Both the DePuy ASR and Zimmer Durom Cup are metal-on-metal hip implants, a type of device that has &#8230; <a href="http://www.newsinferno.com/defective-medical-devices/metal-hip-implants/zimmer-durom-cup-named-in-new-metal-on-metal-hip-implant-lawsuit/32064">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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