Table 5.
All claims and corresponding found AEs
| Type of AE | Number of claims n = 62 | Accepted claim n = 58 | Identified AEs n = 750 | Compen-sation mean (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Periprosthetic joint infections | 37 | 36 | 150 | 5,350 |
| Drop foot and peripheral nerve lesions | 9 | 9 | 16 | 5,930 |
| Dislocations | 6 | 6 | 274 | 2,780 |
| Pressure ulcers, all categories | 1 | 1 | 190 | 4,440 |
| Falls causing fractures | 1 | 1 | 41 | 1,100 |
| Perioperative fractures or tissue damage | 2 | 1 | 33 | 5,710 |
| Difference in leg length | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6,840 |
| Falls causing wounds | 1 | 1 | 18 | 620 |
| Implant related AEs a | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20,190 |
| Compartment syndrome | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| Numbness in arms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AEs = adverse events.
a
Including loosening of implant.