Ngoko ke wabiza “yityhefu” nokufakelwa hip athengiswe yi Johnson & Johnson inkampani, Depuy..
Uphengululo olwenziwe ngaphakathi yi Johnson & Johnson kungekudala emva kokuba likhumbula hip koko iye ungqungela bafumanisa ukuba inkampani ayizange kuhlolwa ngokwaneleyo iimeko ezingayingozi isixhobo phambi kokuba kusetyenziswa ngaphezu 90,000 iziguli.
nokufakelwa hip enetyhefu ezisetyenziswa amawaka imisebenzi eBritani athengiswe yinkampani leyo wayesazi ubuncinane iminyaka emithathu ukuba kungaba yingozi, kokuba ibango namhlanje.
Johnson&Johnson inkampani DePuy zipapashwe implants 'metal-on-metal' hip nangona ugqirha top zokuthi uxelele omnye esigqeba lomenzi ukuba yingozi kwizigulane.
Amakhulu izigulane ngoku ukuba abavala esinqeni, eyenzelwe ukuba ihlale ubomi, nangona DePuy kokuthi ngamaxesha walumkisa malunga nefuthe lazo, ingxelo i Daily Telegraph.
Kukho intaphane iikliniki Hip replacement Harley Street ukuba inganikeza replacement for esinqeni Depuy alusebenzi.