{"id":1754,"date":"2019-04-01T13:46:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T12:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1754"},"modified":"2019-04-01T13:46:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T12:46:10","slug":"elbow-implant-problems-and-stryker-recall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/blog\/elbow-implant-problems-and-stryker-recall","title":{"rendered":"Elbow implant problems and Stryker recall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re suffering with elbow implant problems, you may want to read this. The recent Stryker recall could be linked to any complications you\u2019re experiencing.<\/p>\n<p>Back in November 2017, a Field Safety Notice was filed for a recall of the <em>rHead Radial Head<\/em> and the <em>Uni-Elbow<\/em> prosthesis. In February this year, a medical device alert was put out by the MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency). Urgent actin is to be taken, and any patient suffering should seek medical advice.<\/p>\n<p>The problems that could be caused that are linked to this recall can be serious. Having recovered over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/pip-breast-implant-group-action\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u00a31.3m in damages for victims of the PIP implant scandal<\/strong><\/a>, as well as representing Claimants in hip implant cases and other medical device actions, these kinds of claims are one of our primary specialisms.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Elbow implant problems linked to the Stryker recall<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Some of the potential elbow implant problems that can be linked to the Stryker recall include the \u00a0post-operative issues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loosening;<\/li>\n<li>Instability;<\/li>\n<li>Stress fractures;<\/li>\n<li>Formation of cysts;<\/li>\n<li>Stiffness and pain;<\/li>\n<li>Impingement;<\/li>\n<li>Presence of bone in the soft tissue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It\u2019s understood that all batches of Stryker\u2019s rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow devices are affected.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What\u2019s being done about the Stryker recall?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Because of the potential for patients to suffer potentially serious elbow implant problems that may be linked to the Stryker recall, the following actions are being taken:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Devices affected are no longer being implanted and are being quarantined;<\/li>\n<li>Patients are being advised;<\/li>\n<li>Any patients suffering problems are being told to seek urgent medical attention.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Legal advice about elbow implant problems<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Your health is the priority, so you must ensure that you seek appropriate medical attention if you\u2019re suffering with elbow implant problems.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of legal advice, that\u2019s where we can step in.<\/p>\n<p>We specialise in medical product cases. A number of the over 30 different group actions our lawyers are fighting for justice involve surgically-implanted devices like elbow implants. If you\u2019re having problems, we can offer you free, no-obligationa advice if you\u2019re based in England or Wales. We may also be able to offer you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/no-win-no-fee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>No Win, No Fee representation<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>For help, speak to our team today.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re suffering with elbow implant problems, you may want to read this. The recent Stryker recall could be linked to any complications you\u2019re experiencing. Back in November 2017, a Field Safety Notice was filed for a recall of the rHead Radial Head and the Uni-Elbow prosthesis. In February this year, a medical device alert &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupactionlawyers.co.uk\/blog\/elbow-implant-problems-and-stryker-recall\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Elbow implant problems and Stryker recall<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5,77,27,10],"tags":[14,86,58,54,60,61,55,8],"class_list":["post-1754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-medical","category-mesh-implants","category-products","category-recalls","tag-class-actions","tag-elbow-implants","tag-medical-devices","tag-medical-implants","tag-medical-product","tag-medical-recall","tag-product-safety","tag-recalls"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elbow implant problems and Stryker recall - Group Action Lawyers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"If you\u2019re suffering with elbow implant problems, you should read this. 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