What is Stryker Accolade 2 made of?

The ACCOLADE II Femoral Hip System is a femoral stem that is intended for cementless, press-fit application. The proximal region of the stem is coated with PureFix HA over a commercially pure titanium plasma spray substrate.

What material is the accolade 2 stem made from?

A portion of the stem is covered in a proprietary version of a calcium compound called hydroxylapatite (HA). Stryker calls its version of the material PureFix HA. The Accolade II is a similar stem that uses a metamorphic wedge designed to fit a range of bone sizes.

How much does a Stryker hip implant cost?

The Stryker Mako robot sells for $1.25 million for the robot itself, and an added $100,000 service contract is needed every year as well. The robot also uses $1,000 in extra disposable equipment for each case. The cost of the actual implant varies; however, typically the purchase price tag is around $5,500.

What is Stryker Accolade C made of?

chrome cobalt
Description. The Accolade C Femoral Component from Stryker is a cemented hip stem with a dual wedge design manufactured from chrome cobalt. There are 132 and 127 degree neck angle options, and a universal distal spacer or ring centraliser options.

What hip implants have been recalled?

Major Hip Replacement Recalls Occurred for These Popular Implant Products: DePuy ASR Acetabular & Resurfacing System. Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II Hip Recall. Smith & Nephew R3 Acetabular, Modular SMF, Modular Redapt Femoral Hip Systems.

How long do Stryker hips last?

Studies suggest that 90 percent of knee and hip replacements still function well 10 to 15 years after they’re implanted, but recent joint replacement innovations may make them last even longer.