May 3rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Stephanie Herschaft, Esq. Transvaginal mesh is often used to treat pelvic organ prolapse or stress urinary incontinence, two problems which are particularly prevalent for and only occur in women. In the late 1990s, the FDA first cleared vaginal mesh because they found it to be substantially similarity to products already cleared for sale that [...]
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May 3rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Michael Werner, Esq. According to Bloomberg, each year more than 75,000 women undergo transvaginal mesh implants for the treatment of SUI and POP. Since 2008, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has been conducting safety studies of transvaginal mesh products. In a July, 2011 Safety Communication the FDA publicly announced that it had [...]
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May 3rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Jonathan Macri, Esq. Kawasaki USA, the popular maker of off road vehicles that are used all over the country, has recalled one of their products. The Teryx, a 4 wheel, off highway vehicle Kawasaki produces, has been recalled because it was sold with a deficient label which stated a higher seating capacity than is [...]
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May 3rd, 2012 tmccoy
by: Gary Falkowitz, Esq. More than 13 million people have been prescribed prescription drugs such as Chantix to help stop smoking. Business is so good the manufacturer of the drug, Pfizer, reported more than $755 billion in annual sales. With smokers trying everything from nicotine gum, electronic cigarettes, and even therapy, it’s not shocking that [...]
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