Lawsuit Alleges Strattice “Pig Skin” Mesh Is Defective, Resulting in Need for Hernia Revision Surgery
A woman who underwent two revision surgeries claims her Strattice pig skin hernia mesh failed due to its defective design.
Tag Archives: Allergan
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Breast Implant ALCL Risk Evaluated in New Study
A new study finds women with breast implants are 40 times more likely to develop a rare form of cancer.
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Breast Implants Linked to Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Lymphoma in the Capsule, FDA Warns
The FDA has issued a new warning indicating breast implants may be linked to an increased risk of skin cancer and lymphomas.
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LifeCell Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Filed After Strattice Tissue Matrix Failed
LifeCell faces a hernia mesh lawsuit after one of its Strattic Tissue Matrix mesh products failed in a South Carolina woman just a year after being implanted, requiring revision surgery.
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FDA Survey to Determine How Women Weigh Breast Implant Cancer Risks
The FDA is preparing to release a survey into how seriously women weigh the risks of breast implant-associated cancer when deciding whether to undergo breast enhancement or replacement procedures.
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Strattice Biological Mesh Failed After Hernia Surgery, Resulting in Need for Revision Surgery: Lawsuit
A Strattice hernia mesh lawsuit claims LifeCell and Allergan knew for years about hundreds of reports of problems, and even deaths, linked to the biological mesh, but failed to warn…
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Lawsuit Over Infected Strattice Hernia Mesh Alleges Biologic Graft Was Defectively Designed
A Strattice mesh lawsuit claims its pig skin biologic design led to an infection which caused injuries and the need for revision surgery to remove the mesh.
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Strattice Mesh Complications Resulted In Hernia Revision Surgery, Lawsuit Alleges
A Strattice mesh lawsuit claims the defective design and a failure by manufacturers to warn the medical community about hundreds of previously reported problems led to the plaintiff suffering permanent…
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Breast Implant ALCL Lawsuits Continue To Mount As New Cases of Cancer Diagnosed
Women continue to file breast implant ALCL lawsuits two years after Allergan's Biocell implants were recalled due to the appearance of newly-diagnosed cases.
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California Judge Grants Defense Verdict For Drug Manufacturers In Opioid Crisis Lawsuit
Johnson & Johnson, Teva and other drug manufacturers won a bench decision in an opioid crisis trial in California, after the judge ruled there was no evidence linking the companies'…
