600 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that persons who have been recalled as a result of the De Puy hip replacement recall are experiencing in the revision process and that many of these patients continue to be left in pain; if he will ensure that these procedures which are as a result of a faulty product are carried as quickly and painlessly as possible, as is not currently the situation; the number of patients who have been recalled as a result of this fault and the number of patients who continue to wait for the corrective procedure; if he will examine the delays being experienced by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27148/11]

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600 Deputy John Deasy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties that persons who have been recalled as a result of the De Puy hip replacement recall are experiencing in the revision process and that many of these patients continue to be left in pain; if he will ensure that these procedures which are as a result of a faulty product are carried as quickly and painlessly as possible, as is not currently the situation; the number of patients who have been recalled as a result of this fault and the number of patients who continue to wait for the corrective procedure; if he will examine the delays being experienced by a person (details supplied) in County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27148/11]

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