Press Releases 

 


WARSAW, IN, August 26, 2010 – DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., announced it is voluntarily recalling the ASR™ XL Acetabular System and DePuy ASR™ Hip Resurfacing System used in hip replacement surgery due to the number of patients who required a second hip replacement procedure, called a revision surgery.


The DePuy Companies and Johnson & Johnson are deeply saddened by the impact of the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti. We are working around the clock with several disaster relief partners in helping to save as many lives as possible -- to ease the pain and suffering experienced by so many -- and to rebuild health care capacity destroyed by the earthquake.


WARSAW, IN – Dec. 11, 2009 – DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Finsbury Orthopaedics Limited, a privately held UK-based manufacturer and global distributor of orthopaedic implants. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.


DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. And DePuy Mitek, Inc. Launch New Web Site for Primary Care Providers on Chronic shoulder Pain

Site Features Interactive Training Modules, Social Networking Links and “Surgeon Locator” for Shoulder Specialist Referrals
Warsaw, IN – September 9, 2009 – DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. and DePuy Mitek, Inc. have launched MovingBeyondJointPain.com, a new online resource that will help educate primary care providers about the treatment of chronic shoulder pain, a condition that accounted for nearly 7.5 million visits to physician’s offices in 2006 alone.