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• Breast Reconstruction Mesh Market Expands Despite Lawsuits Over Synthetic Mesh Failures

  July 15, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Analysts expect wider use of breast reconstruction mesh through 2030, even as lawsuits raise questions about synthetic products, FDA approval and serious complications requiring additional surgery.

• Galaflex Breast Mesh Lawsuits Filed Against Becton Dickinson in Rhode Island

  May 5, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Women nationwide have begun filing GalaFLEX breast mesh lawsuits against BD, claiming they suffered pain, permanent injuries and the need for revision surgery after the implants were used off-label for breast reconstruction.

• Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold Linked To Increased Risk of Blood Clots, Study Warns

  March 31, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study suggests that a type of heart implant being investigated by the FDA is linked to an increased risk of blood clots.