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Metal hip replacement compensation.
Metal on metal mom hip implants have unique risks in addition to the general risks of all hip implants.
Our team will talk through your situation and give you our expert advice on what to do next.
Patients who have received metal on metal mom hips while undergoing a hip replacement surgery may be eligible for compensation from the device manufacturers for medical expenses pain and suffering caused by these devices.
We will obtain compensation for pain and suffering and additional scarring the cost of revision surgery care rehabilitation and other losses.
Patients who received metal on metal hip replacements which bring with them their own set of symptoms that can lead to a metal on metal hip replacement compensation claim report symptoms which include difficulty walking and a clunking grinding sound in the hip.
The surgeon will likely recommend hip revision surgery if necessary where the original implant is removed and replaced by a different type of device which is usually non metal in design.
Hip implant failure tens of thousands of patients who received metal hip implants each year may suffer debilitating tissue and muscle damage extreme pain after hip replacement surgery and the premature failure of their hip replacement implants.
We can deal with your metal on metal hip claim anywhere in the uk.
When metal on metal mom hip implants were first introduced in the mid 2000 s they were hailed as medical breakthroughs that would last longer than traditional hip replacements and allow patients to lead more active lives.
Thousands of hip replacement lawsuits have been filed against various device makers.
Side effects include allergic reactions metal poisoning infection nerve damage and bone loss.
Known settlements amount to at least 2 2 billion.
If you or a loved one has undergone hip replacement surgery and had a metal on metal hip we are here to help.
All artificial hip implants carry risks including wear of the component material.
If you have any questions about claiming compensation for issues caused by a metal on metal hip replacement please call us today on 0800 121 6567 for a free initial consultation about your case or contact us online and we ll make sure to contact you.
If you or someone you love received a metal on metal hip replacement and suffered as a result you may be entitled to compensation but you need to take action now.
When metal hip implants are recalled.
Sometimes the food and drug administration or the hip manufacturer will recall the metal on metal hip replacement device.
Making a metal hip claim.