AlloDerm
AlloDerm Linked To Some Serious Complications. AlloDerm, a surgical mesh used in hernia repair and breast reconstruction surgery, has been linked to some serious complications when used in hernia surgery, according to some recent studies. Lawyers in our firm who practice exclusively in the area of defective medical … [Read more...] about AlloDerm
Johnson & Johnson Unit Reaches Settlement in Bellwether Pelvic Mesh Case
Mentor Corp., a unit of Johnson & Johnson that makes transvaginal mesh devices, has reached a settlement just weeks before a trial was scheduled to begin in a transvaginal mesh device case. The company was accused of making defective pelvic mesh implants that cause painful infections and other complication, Law360 reports. The … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson Unit Reaches Settlement in Bellwether Pelvic Mesh Case
FDA Alerts About Complications with Surgical Mesh
Surgical Mesh Linked To Complications. Download FDA Update on the Serious Complications Associated with TVM. The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) recently warned that surgical mesh used in gynecologic surgery to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence had been linked to serious complications. As we've … [Read more...] about FDA Alerts About Complications with Surgical Mesh
Transvaginal Mesh Linked to Painful Complications
Download FDA Update on the Serious Complications Associated with Surgical Mesh. Transvaginal placement of surgical mesh has caused serious complications, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) warned yesterday. According to the agency, treatment of these complications can be painful and require further surgery (some for … [Read more...] about Transvaginal Mesh Linked to Painful Complications
