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...The company has seen a fall in demand for its Birmingham hip resurfacing device and Journey knee device....
...However, there was some slowdown in sales of the company’s hip resurfacing technology, which allows patients to avoid a joint replacement and keep most of their original hip bone....
...At present it only has one competitor in the US – the Birmingham-based Smith & Nephew group, which won regulatory approval in May 2006....
...Smith & Nephew, the medical devices company, on Thursday recalled 185 hip implants following a packaging error by a subcontractor....
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