DePuy Hip Recall Affects Victims From Different Countries
― Thousands of patients suffering from hip disorders have chosen DePuy Orthopaedics as the brand of choice for their hip implants. Aside from the United States, a significant percentage of the recipients are also from the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland and many more. These implants, however, were recalled last 2010 because of reports claiming that they are actually defective. The implants have a failure rate of 12-13%, and are thus bound to fail within a few years, in contrast to the expected [...].
