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Tag Archives: Biomet

Cheryl’s BHR Horror story

November 29, 2014

In 2009 I was 53 years old and found out I needed my right hip replaced. I decided to have …

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Number of DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement Lawsuits Increase with Federal Litigation Exceeding 5,700 Claims, the Rottenstein Law Group LLP Reports – Press Release – Digital Journal

March 9, 2014

Number of DePuy Pinnacle Hip Replacement Lawsuits Increase with Federal Litigation Exceeding 5,700 Claims, the Rottenstein Law Group LLP Reports …

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Hip implant payout tops $50 million

February 8, 2014

Source: Hip implant payout tops $50 million | The Journal Gazette. Hip implant payout tops $50 million – 800 part of Biomet …

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Biomet reaches $56 million settlement over faulty hip replacements | Reuters

February 5, 2014

Source: Biomet reaches $56 million settlement over faulty hip replacements | Reuters. Biomet reaches $56 million settlement over faulty hip replacements …

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Conflict of Interest of “industry experts” – Open letter from Dr Steve to Dr Frick…

March 24, 2013

Friday, March 8, 2013 Steven L. Frick, MD Central Program Commitee Chair, 2013 Annual meeting AAOS Dear Dr. Frick, Please …

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Biomet M2a Metal Hip destroys 46 year olds life…

March 5, 2013

by Viki I am so very happy to have discovered your website!  My husband had a total hip replacement in Aug …

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Open Letter – Surgeon-industry COI and the CME content of AAOS 2013 addressing MoM hip complications.

March 3, 2013

Surgeon-industry COI and the CME content of AAOS 2013 addressing MoM hip complications. By Stephen Tower, Orthopedic SurgeonAffiliated Professor UAA …

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Metal hip implants tied to depression, cancer, vision problems – The Recall Lawyers

December 11, 2012

Metal hip implants tied to depression, cancer, vision problems – The Recall Lawyers. December 8, 2012 By JONES WARD PLC …

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Growing metal-on-metal hip controversy threatens to swallow more device makers | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News

October 17, 2012

Growing metal-on-metal hip controversy threatens to swallow more device makers | MassDevice – Medical Device Industry News. Growing metal-on-metal hip …

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WOW!!! Biomet Announces Lifetime Limited Implant Replacement Warranty on Oxford(R) Partial Knee When Implanted with Signature(TM) Personalized Patient Care System – MarketWatch

September 26, 2012

Biomet Announces Lifetime Limited Implant Replacement Warranty on Oxford(R) Partial Knee When Implanted with Signature(TM) Personalized Patient Care System – …

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MUST READ – Two MoM Presentations to the FDA on MoM hips

September 1, 2012

  Two very informative presentations to the FDA on Metal on Metal Hips   Click on the links to download …

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14 Orthopedic & Spine Device Company Financial Reports

August 30, 2012

14 Orthopedic & Spine Device Company Financial Reports. 14 Orthopedic & Spine Device Company Financial Reports  Written by  Laura Miller | August …

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USA – Terry Speaks from His Personal Hell re BioMet Magnum M2A

July 27, 2012

Be very vigilant and alert with your health if you have a metal on metal device. I had written before …

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Biomet M 2 a Hip Implants | Defect Hip Implant Lawyers

July 16, 2012

Biomet M 2 a Hip Implants | Defect Hip Implant Lawyers. Biomet M 2 a Hip Implants Biomet Orthopedics started …

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Biomet M2a Magnum device – Multidistrict Consolidation Sought

July 15, 2012

Law Offices of John David Hart: Multidistrict Consolidation Sought In Biomet… — FORT WORTH, Texas, July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ —. …

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About Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

July 14, 2012

About Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants. About Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants If you or your loved one has endured a MoM hip implant …

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Long-Term Health Risks Associated with Genotoxic Nanoparticles Released by Failing Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

July 8, 2012

Long-Term Health Risks Associated with Genotoxic Nanoparticles Released by Failing Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants. Long-Term Health Risks Associated with Genotoxic Nanoparticles …

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Biomet M2a Magnum Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Lawsuit

July 8, 2012

News Headline Story | equities.com. Biomet M2a Magnum Metal-on-Metal Hip Replacement Lawsuit Alleges Defective Implant Caused Oregon Woman to Suffer …

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FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip Implant Adverse Events

July 1, 2012

FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip Implant Adverse Events | The Legal Examiner Phoenix. FDA Reports16,800 Metal On Metal Hip …

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Biomet Hip Lawsuit – Biomet Magnum Hip Implant

July 1, 2012

Biomet Hip Lawsuit Recent News | Seedol.com. Biomet Hip Lawsuit Recent News –  Biomet Magnum Hip Implant 06/29/2012 A Biomet Hip …

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Metal on Metal Hip Disaster – F.D.A. Hearing to Focus on Replacement Hips

June 27, 2012

F.D.A. Hearing to Focus on Replacement Hips By BARRY MEIER Published: June 26, 2012 The Food and Drug Administration will …

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What is the Status of Biomet Metal on Metal Hip Replacements | PA Law Blogs

March 24, 2012

What is the Status of Biomet Metal on Metal Hip Replacements | PA Law Blogs. What is the Status of …

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Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Two New Products

January 12, 2012

Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Two New Products: E1(R) Humeral Bearing for the Comprehensive(R) Reverse Shoulder System and the Comprehensive(R) …

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Biomet Magnum Horror Story – Stacey’s View

January 6, 2012

Stacey‘s Story Just found your Blog and have to answer “Is there some good news amongst the bad” and the …

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Jackie – a typical story repeats again & again – Patient Fear and Distress

December 28, 2011

Comment received on Earlsview Blog this morning I’m not sure if i am posting this in the right place but …

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New report highlights metal hip implant problems | Reuters

December 11, 2011

New report highlights metal hip implant problems | Reuters. New report highlights metal hip implant problems By Toni Clarke Wed …

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Further Patient Problems – in response to NY Times Article

August 25, 2011

More comments made in response to  this article was published in the New York Times: Hip Implant Complaints Surge, Even …

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Orthopedic companies settle DOJ probe, face SEC scrutiny; Medtronic loses a patent suit to Johnson & Johnson, releases new spinal device

August 21, 2011

Orthopedic companies settle DOJ probe, face SEC scrutiny; Medtronic loses a patent suit to Johnson & Johnson, releases new spinal …

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Biomet Reorganization Causes Job Cuts In Europe, Locally

July 30, 2011

Biomet Reorganization Causes Job Cuts In Europe, Locally Daniel Riordan Times-Union Staff Writer A new structure will lead to the …

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Stryker Profit for the quarter slipped 3.1%

July 27, 2011

Earnings Scorecard: Stryker By: Zacks Equity Research July 26, 2011 Orthopedic devices giant Stryker Corporation (SYK – Analyst Report) reported …

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Is Corin going to be swallowed up?

July 23, 2011

Is Corin going to be swallowed up? Hip-replacement specialist Corin was mentioned as another bid target, possibly for Smith and …

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New Stryker Hip Replacement System looks Good

July 23, 2011

Stryker MDM X3 Hip Replacement System Gets US Green Light by Gene Ostrovskyon Feb 11, 2011 • 9:54 am Source: …

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Orthopaedics: Market Prospects & Global Competition Share

July 22, 2011

Orthopaedics: Market Prospects & Global Competition By Reportlinker Published: Wednesday, Jul. 20, 2011 – 5:20 am NEW YORK, July 20, …

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Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Active Articulation(TM) E1(R) Dual Mobility Hip System

July 18, 2011

My View: This is looks like a really exciting development – will follow with interest. Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for …

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Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Active Articulation(TM) E1(R) Dual Mobility Hip System

July 17, 2011

My View: This is looks like a really exciting development – will follow with interest. Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for …

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Hip Manufacturers Required by FDA to do Safety Studies

July 10, 2011

Makers of Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants Ordered to Conduct Safety Studies Date Published: Wednesday, May 11th, 2011 Federal health regulators have …

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How do we sue for a Biomet hip replacement failure?

July 10, 2011

Hip Failed after 6 Years Source: click here What is going on with Biomet Hips? Found this on the source …

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New Research from Biomet

July 9, 2011

Related articles Biomet Reorganization Causes Job Cuts In Europe, Locally (earlsview.com) Biomet Receives FDA Clearance for Active Articulation(TM) E1(R) Dual …

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Does Hip Replacement Run in Families – In this Case, Yes…

July 7, 2011

In Family Of Five, Hip Replacements Common Betty Landis (seated) and her children (standing, L to R) Gary, Janet and Phillip …

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Is this Some Good News Amongst the Bad ?

July 4, 2011

Is this Some Good News Amongst the Bad – Biomet M2a-Magnum System This is taken from the Company Brochure – …

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Global Hip Replacement Implants Market is forecast to reach $8.6 billion

July 4, 2011

June 27, 2011 Monday Research and Markets Adds Report: Hip Replacement Implants – Global Pipeline Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Market …

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History – Food and Drug Administration has ordered J&J’s DePuy to Supply More Data

July 2, 2011

Hip Makers Told to Study More Data By BARRY MEIER Published: May 10, 2011:  This Article from the New York …

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Viles & Beckman, LLC; Summary of Hip Replacement Defects

June 26, 2011

Total Hip Arthroplasty: The Defects, the FDA and how Patients are Harmed ©Viles & Beckman, LLC, 6350 Presidential Court Fort …

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