Zimmer Durom Cup Hip ReplacementsZimmer Durom Cup Replacements Recalled Over Injuries

In July 2008, Zimmer Durom Cup hip replacement parts were recalled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after patients who received the new hips complained that the parts did not work properly. In many cases, patients who found their new hips easily slipped out of place were forced to undergo painful additional surgeries to remove and replace the defective parts. The Durom Cup was approved by the FDA in 2006 for use in complete hip replacement surgery (also called …

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