England & Ireland Suspend Transvaginal Mesh Procedures September 19, 2018 Both the United Kingdom and Ireland have recently announced the suspension of all transvaginal mesh procedures due to the complications and high-risk nature of mesh…
Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit: How The FDA Failed Women September 15, 2016 As women get older, have children, or if they need a hysterectomy, they face an increasing risk that they will develop pelvic organ prolapse or…
California Attorney General Suing Over Transvaginal Mesh July 1, 2016 In January, Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay more than $120 million to settle up to 3,000 transvaginal mesh lawsuits. The pharmaceutical giant has been…
Vaginal Mesh Now Deemed “High Risk”, What This Means February 1, 2016 In light of a significant increase in adverse event reports associated with vaginal mesh devices, the FDA has reclassified the product as a high-risk device.…
Manufacturer To Pay $119 Million To Settle Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit November 20, 2015 In Philadelphia, the judge hearing the cases involving vaginal mesh implants has decided that Johnson & Johnson’s request to move the cases out of Philadelphia…