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- Fri Apr 26, 2024 9:50 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Re: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
No, but if this device fails I would consider either joining or initiating a class action lawsuit against Coloplast, especially considering their unapologetic posture. I haven’t considered a malleable option yet. Isn't this the case with all prosthesis companies? Warranty for parts but not for the ...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:08 am
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Re: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
LastHope wrote:
Have you considered the Malleable option?
No, but if this device fails I would consider either joining or initiating a class action lawsuit against Coloplast, especially considering their unapologetic posture.
I haven’t considered a malleable option yet.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 3:51 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Re: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
My apologies. I thought you were boasting, wilsonmill. And I wouldn’t jinx, my suggestion was that boasting would bring the jinx itself, aka karma.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 2:27 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Re: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
Well guess what, wilsonmill. You just jinxed your device.
There’s a gentleman who posted earlier today, his second device in less than 12 months failed.
There’s a gentleman who posted earlier today, his second device in less than 12 months failed.
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:43 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Re: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
I agree that the 30% of surgeries are revisions statistic may include devices that have had a long service life. However, my device lasted 36 months, ergo, based on my experience, the 30% includes Titan devices that failed prematurely.
- Mon Apr 22, 2024 5:33 pm
- Forum: Implants
- Topic: Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2391
Caveat emptor: Coloplast does not cover the cost of Titan revision surgery
"Approximately 30% of IPPs implanted in 2021 were revision surgeries, also increasing likelihood of infection among other possible complications." - Coloplast website To this layman, that's seems like a very high failure rate for Coloplast Titan and indicative of a very unreliable product...