What Is The Status Of The Stryker Hip Implant Lawsuits?

Another hip implant debacle has recently made the news in the form of the Stryker recall in July of 2012 of the Rejuvenate and the ABGII. Because of the number of adverse reports from physicians and patients and because after-market information showed that the modular necks of the implants are susceptible to fretting and corrosion the company voluntarily pulled these two hip implant devices off the market.
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Were Safety Factors Overlooked in the Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II?

Although Stryker, a Michigan-based corporation issued an Urgent Field Safety Notification to surgeons and hospitals acknowledging the potential dangers of the Stryker Rejuvenate and ABGII hip implants this past April, many believe that crucial safety factors may have been overlooked in the marketing of the device.
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Potential for Fretting and Corrosion in Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Lead to Recall

A recent medical study by Carlson, et al (recently published in Volume 27, Issue 7 of the Journal of Arthroplasty) found that modular hip devices such as the Stryker ABGII and the Rejuvenate have a strong potential for corrosion damage at the head-neck junction. The study tested 78 of the implants which were recovered following revision surgery and evaluated them for fretting and corrosion of the metal parts.
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Indiana Federal Court to Hear Biomet Consolidated Hip Implant Lawsuits

Despite opposition by Biomet, the manufacturer of the M2a Magnum hip system, federal judges agreed to consolidate all current Biomet hip implant lawsuits, sending them to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Mass Device,
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Modular-Neck Hip Stems on the Stryker Rejuvenate and ABGII

The Stryker Orthopedics design for the Rejuvenate was considered quite innovative when it was introduced in 2009 after being FDA approved in June of 2008. Conventional hip implants have a one piece neck and stem while the Rejuvenate and ABGII hip implants are made up of several components. The ABGII hip implant system has sixteen left and right stems and ten modular necks.
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