Very High Pelvic Mesh Injury Reports
Pelvic Mesh Injuries, Lawsuits Continue to Mount. While mounting lawsuits continue regarding transvaginal mesh products, adverse events reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on behalf of their patients are on the rise with over 23,000 reports from physicians," according to Madris Tomes, founder of Device Events and … [Read more...] about Very High Pelvic Mesh Injury Reports
Jury Returns $13.5 Million Verdict against Johnson & Johnson in Pelvic Mesh Trial
A Philadelphia jury has returned a $13.5 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon division in a case over Ethicon’s faulty pelvic mesh implants. The plaintiff in the case alleges that the implant left her in near constant pain and discomfort and unable to have sex, Law360 reports. The jury agreed that the Ethicon … [Read more...] about Jury Returns $13.5 Million Verdict against Johnson & Johnson in Pelvic Mesh Trial
Federal Appeals Court Rejects C.R. Bard’s Argument about Transvaginal Mesh Device Safety
In a ruling on January 14, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the first jury verdict in multidistrict litigation involving more than 70,000 cases against the makers of transvaginal mesh medical devices. The court upheld the jury award of $250,000 in compensatory damages and $1,750,000 in punitive … [Read more...] about Federal Appeals Court Rejects C.R. Bard’s Argument about Transvaginal Mesh Device Safety
