FDA Issues New Cautionary Guidelines for Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants, Parker Waichman LLP Reports
Parker Waichman LLP reports that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new guidelines for patients with metal-on-metal hip implants. According to the agency’s Safety Communication, metal particles released from the implant through wear can cause damage to the bone and/or tissue surrounding the hip joint; patients who have symptoms indicating that their implant is not working properly should be considered for metal ion testing. (PRWEB) January 18, 2013 Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of victims injured by defective medical devices
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