Speedy identification of faulty hip replacements ‘difficult’
Medical organisations welcome investigation into poor regulation of medical devices
Implant Files
Medical devices subject of 1,000-plus negative reports in 2018
Regulator told of acceleration of incidents perhaps linked to medical devices
Suspect device: the all-metal hip replacement that caused untold hardship
In excess of 1,000 Irish patients have issued proceedings against DePuy
Implant Files: Medical devices may have caused more than 1,000 health incidents last year
‘The Irish Times’ part of global investigation – the Implant Files – into medical devices
Ireland second only to Germany for medical device exports
Implant Files: Medical devices make up almost 10% of all Irish exports
Medical devices often allowed onto market without human tests
Implant Files: Medical devices regulated separately in each EU country
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