Number of requests for cover for Metalosis

Jan Magee made this Official Information request to Accident Compensation Corporation

The request was refused by Accident Compensation Corporation.

From: Jan Magee

Dear Accident Compensation Corporation,

I seek information in relation to the number of requests for cover for a physical injury of metallosis (metal ion disease) as either a consequential injury or a treatment injury for all types of hip replacement protheses and the number of accepted claims for same

Yours faithfully,

Jan Magee

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Please find attached our response to your official information request
dated 11 January 2022. If you have any questions about the response you
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