Donna Cisson already had lost some control of her bladder. But when her problems began interfering with her sex life, she turned to a specialist who diagnosed her with pelvic organ prolapse—a ...
(Reuters) - A Delaware jury on Thursday ordered Boston Scientific to pay $100 million to a woman who said she was injured by transvaginal mesh, a device that is the subject of more than 25,000 ...
(Reuters) - A Massachusetts jury has cleared Boston Scientific Corp of selling dangerous and defective transvaginal mesh devices, in the first out of more than 20,000 lawsuits waiting to go to trial.
The European Commission's Scientific Committee on Emerging Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR) -a scientific committee which conducts risk assessments for EU officials-has announced it ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it is increasing regulatory oversight of transvaginal mesh after receiving thousands of reports of injuries, including pelvic pain and ...
Legal-Bay LLC, The Lawsuit Settlement Funding Company, announced today that Johnson & Johnson's Ethicon subsidiary reached a settlement in a bellwether trial over their transvaginal mesh devices. The ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Boston Scientific Corp agreed to pay $188.7 million to settle claims by most U.S. states that it deceptively marketed its surgical mesh devices to consumers. The settlement with 47 ...
The second federal bellwether trial over transvaginal mesh devices has settled for an undisclosed sum, while manufacturer C.R. Bard Inc. continues to press that the FDA’s approval of its device should ...
After issuing safety warnings, the FDA may revoke its approvals of transvaginal mesh devices made by Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson, according to a Mass Device report. The devices, used to ...
A company that failed to adequately inform women of dangerous side effects related to permanent pelvic mesh devices will be required to pay $60 million, according to a settlement announced this week ...
Microscopic particles left behind by vaginal mesh could continue to trigger the immune system to attack healthy tissue even after the material has been removed, according to researchers. Experts ...