Vaginal Mesh Settlements Top $2.6B in Payments by Endo to Resolve All Lawsuits
Endo Pharmaceuticals plans to pay nearly $800 million to resolve thousands of remaining vaginal mesh lawsuits.
Tag Archives: American Medical Systems (AMS)
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Vaginal Mesh Manufacturing Unit Shut Down By Endo, After Settling Lawsuits
Endo has ended all vaginal mesh production by shutting down its Astora Woman's Health division, in order to prevent more vaginal mesh litigation.
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Vaginal Mesh Implants Reclassified As High Risk, Must Go Through Tougher Approval Process
The FDA has announce new rules that reclassify transvaginal mesh products as high-risk medical devices and will require them to go through a more stringent approval process showing safety and…
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Joint Status Conference Scheduled in All Transvaginal Mesh MDLs With Settlement Counsel
Another group status conference has been ordered for all vaginal mesh lawsuits in an effort to reach a settlement that would avoid tens of thousands of trials.
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Transvaginal Mesh Settlements Reached to Resolve Nearly All AMS Cases
Virtually all AMS vaginal mesh lawsuits have now been settled, with combined payments expected to exceed $1.6 billion.
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Vaginal Mesh, Bladder Sling Lawsuits in MDLs Approach 60,000
Nearly 60,000 lawsuits involving vaginal mesh and bladder sling products are currently pending in federal MDLs.
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Endo to Pay $830 Million to Settle AMS Vaginal Mesh Lawsuits
AMS's parent company, Endo, will pay $830 million to settle most of the vaginal mesh lawsuits against it, the company announced this week.
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Transvaginal Mesh Health Risks Require Reclassification of Devices: FDA
The FDA has proposed reclassifying transvaginal mesh products as high-risk medical devices.
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AMS Pelvic Mesh Manufacturing Plant Problems Draw FDA Warning
Endo subsidiary AMS has received an FDA warning letter about processes at its Minnesota manufacturing plant, which makes pelvic mesh products that have been the subject of thousands of product…
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Bard Avaulta Trial To Begin May 19, As Parties Prepare More Cases in MDL
A postponed Bard Avaulta vaginal mesh trial has been rescheduled for May as a judge prepares the next wave of cases for trial.
