Synovo Lawsuits: Total Hip System Implants Face FDA Warning

The FDA discovered in 2022 of unauthorized modifications to Synovo's Hip System components, leading to a formal warning in March 2023.

Three modified components: Femoral Resurfacing Cup, Acetabular Fixation Cup, and Acetabular Bearing, were distributed without FDA approval.

The FDA warns Synovo for misbranding, adulteration, and violations of quality system regulations, leading to potential safety risks for patients.

Safety warning was issued by the FDA on January 3, 2024 medical providers and patient The FDA advises healthcare providers not to use the current Synovo hip implants and monitor patients closely.

Outlining the possible side effects and symptoms of device failure, the FDA alerts patients to monitor, such as pain, implant loosening, and infection.

Patients who suffered due to the modified Synovo Hip System can seek legal advice. Seek legal counsel to know the eligibility criteria for filing a lawsuit.