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An MHRA investigation has found increased risks of wear and corrosion, including an increased occurrence of device fracture and revision surgery associated with cobalt chrome-containing Profemur modular neck hip stem components.
As with all medicines, the MHRA will continue to monitor the safety and effectiveness of Trixeo Aerosphere
As with all products, the MHRA will keep its safety under close review.
Recent research has found that the CPT Hip System Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper, cobalt chromium, (a type of hip implant) carries a higher risk of postoperative periprosthetic femoral fracture (PFF) compared to hips of a similar design but made...
The agreement for a first-of-a-kind test rig will provide critical data for the design and development of Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP).
Amended advice on the insertion site for Nexplanon contraceptive implants following concerns regarding reports of neurovascular injury and implants migrating to the vasculature (including the pulmonary artery).
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