We hypothesize that modularity offered by S-ROM (DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw, IN) and Emperion (Smith and Nephew, Memphis, TN) style stems minimizes the risk of peri-operative fracture, allows full weight bearing, and offers precise biomechanical reconstruction options.
ادامه مطلبJean-Yves M. Niedzwiecki filed a lawsuit Jan. 9 in the Cook County Circuit Court against Smith & Nephew Inc., citing product liability. According to the complaint, the defendants designed, manufactured, sold and distributed an Emperion modular hip system to be used by orthopedic surgeons performing hip arthroplasty surgery.
ادامه مطلبThe Emperion's two standard deposition chambers are vertically oriented, each 40 inches by 10 inches in diameter. Custom configurations also may be …
ادامه مطلبThe Emperion femoral component (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tenn) is a modern incarnation of the S-ROM femoral component (Depuy, Warsaw, Ind). This fit-and-fill modular design has had great clinical success for more than 20 years. The Emperion can be used to address almost all clinical scenarios in …
ادامه مطلبMultiple implant companies manufacture stem-sleeve modular femoral stems for utilization in both the primary and revision setting. Two such implants include the S-ROM design (DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw, IN) and the Emperion femoral stems (Smith and Nephew, Memphis, TN) ().Both these stem designs allow for proximal and distal fixation with independent femoral preparation to …
ادامه مطلبmode of failure of dual-modular femoral components.15-23 In this article, we present a case of fracture at the modular stem– sleeve junction associated with the Emperion dual-modular femoral component (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tennessee),24 in a metal-on-metal (MOM) THA. The patient provided writ-
ادامه مطلبMultiple types of primary and revision modular stems have been developed. The Emperion (Smith and Nephew, Memphis, TN) femoral stem was introduced in 2006 and has a cylindrical stem that is attached by a taper connection to a sleeve with the sleeve first placed in metaphyseal bone followed by stem impaction.
ادامه مطلبThe theoretical advantages of modular implants include optimization of version, femoral offset, and limb length, in patients with diverse proximal femoral morphology . The EMPERION™ Modular Hip System (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, TN) is a modular total hip system composed of two main femoral components, namely a sleeve and a stem.
ادامه مطلبThe four cases of EMPERION™ stem fractures were likely driven by small stem diameter, high offset, and high patient weight. Modular stem-sleeve femoral systems are susceptible to fatigue failure under high stress and should only be used in appropriate patients, whom are not considered obese.
ادامه مطلب• Smith & Nephew R3 Acetabular System • Smith & Nephew Birmingham Hip • Smith & Nephew Emperion Modular Hip System • Zimmer Durom Acetabular Component. If you received an artificial hip implant and have been experiencing complications, then you may be entitled to compensation.
ادامه مطلبEMPERION Hip Implants. The EMPERION Modular Hip System, produced by Smith & Nephew, was noted to be "the next step in hip evolution." Initially approved by the FDA in 2004, it was purported to be a device capable of providing enhanced range-of-motion with lesser chance of dislocation.
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ادامه مطلبSmith & Nephew Hip Implant Lawsuits. Smith & Nephew has faced thousands of lawsuit lawsuits regarding the R3 Acetabular device, most of which were quietly settled before 2015. The company has also faced hundreds more lawsuits for the Modular SMF, Redapt and Birmingham or BHR devices and still more may expected.
ادامه مطلبThe Emperion femoral component (Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tenn) is a modern incarnation of the S-ROM femoral component (Depuy, Warsaw, Ind). This fit-and-fill modular design has had great clinical success for more than 20 years. The Emperion can be used to address almost all clinical scenarios in primary total hip replacement (THR).
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ادامه مطلبMAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITH & NEPHEW EMPERION EMPERION MODULAR TOTAL HIP IMPLANT SIZE NUMBER 9. Extreme shooting pain in right thigh area where total hip replacement is. Right total hip replacement was done on (b) (6) 2010 at (b) (6) for joint disease by surgeon (b) (6) ( (b) (4)). Is This An Adverse Event Report?
ادامه مطلبSmith & Nephew: Emperion Hip System, Birmingham Hip, Modular SMF Hip System, Modular Redapt Revision Femoral Hip System Stryker: Rejuvenate, ABG II Modular-neck Hip Stems Wright Medical: Conserve ...
ادامه مطلبThis chapter reviews the surgical technique of revision total hip arthroplasty (THA) performed with the use of a proximal porous-coated modular stem (Emperion; Smith & Nephew, Memphis, Tenn.). The principles of revision surgery are common for both of the prototype stems in this group: Emperion and S-ROM (DePuy Orthopaedics, Warsaw, Ind.).
ادامه مطلبSMITH & NEPHEW, INC. EMPERION MODULAR TOTAL HIP IMPLANT SIZE 9: Back to Search Results: Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190) Patient Problem No Code Available (3191) Event Date 06/21/2013: Event Type Injury Event Description (b)(4). ...
ادامه مطلبThis is a retro-prospective, single arm, sequential enrolment study to collect relevant clinical and radiological data in at least 156 subjects, at up to 10 sites in Australia, who have been implanted with the EMPERION™ Modular Hip System in primary THA procedures to assess its safety and efficacy over 5 years post-surgery.
ادامه مطلبEmperion Modular Hip System Lawsuits. Rheingold Giuffra Ruffo & Plotkin LLP is currently investigating claims of metallosis due to the Emperion Modular Hip System manufactured by Smith & Nephew. In the Emperion system, the femoral component and the cup are made of metal (known as metal-on-metal hips). This means the debris from wear and tear ...
ادامه مطلبSmith & Nephew's EMPERION is a modular hip stem used in primary and revision hip surgery. EMPERION is a modular hip system designed to be a simpler yet more versatile hip system that delivers enhanced performance by building on a proven design concept wi
ادامه مطلبThe Smith & Nephew EMPERION modular hip system has been linked to implant stem fracturing or breakage. If either complication occurs, you could potentially require a revision surgery and replacement of the implant. The Australian Joint Registry identified the Emperion as having twice the rate of revision as other primary total hip replacements.
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ادامه مطلبEMPERION Modular Hip System. MIS Direct Lateral. POLARCUP POLARSTEM R3 Poly and Ceramic Surgical Technique. Direct Anterior Surgical Technique with ANTHOLOGY and R3. R3 Constrained Liner Surgical Technique. REDAPT Hip System. REFLECTION Acetabular System All Poly XLPE. REFLECTION Ceramic Acetabular System. REFLECTION PERI and Multihole
ادامه مطلبSmith & Nephew is a medical device development and manufacturing company, which was founded in 1856. The headquarters for the modern business are in London, but the devices made are sold in more than 100 countries around the world. Smith & Nephew employs around 15,000 people in various facilities and in 2015 took in $4.6 billion in sales revenues.
ادامه مطلبModularity in total hip arthroplasty (THA) has become increasingly popular over the last decade. The theoretical advantages of modular implants include optimization of version, femoral offset, and limb length, in patients with diverse proximal …
ادامه مطلبWright Hip Settlements. In November 2016, Wright Medical announced that an agreement had been reached to settle nearly 1,300 hip replacement lawsuits involving its Conserve, Dynasty and Lineage metal-on-metal hip implants. The Wright hip settlement agreement would provide eligible Conserve hip patients with $170,000, while those who had the ...
ادامه مطلبAdditionally, Smith & Nephew settled another government lawsuit in 2014, which was because of them selling Malaysian-made implants while claiming they were manufactured in the United States. The R3 acetabular system. This is a modular hip implant introduced to Europe and Australia in 2007; it didn't come stateside until 2009.
ادامه مطلبSmith & Nephew's EMPERION is a modular hip stem used in primary and revision hip surgery. EMPERION is a modular hip system designed to be a simpler yet more versatile hip system that delivers enhanced performance by building on a proven design concept wi
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