FDA Still Feels Transvaginal Mesh Products Too Risky After Final Postmarketing Study
After reviewing the final postmarketing study on Coloplast transvaginal mesh, the FDA has determined the risks still outweigh the potential benefits.
Tag Archives: Transvaginal Mesh
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Boston Scientific Faces Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit Alleging Obtryx II Exposed Patients to Unreasonable Risk of Problems
A Boston Scientific vaginal mesh lawsuit claims the Obtryx II mesh is defectively designed, leading to unreasonable health risks for patients.
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Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Filed After Ethicon Gynecare Prosima Eroded Into Surrounding Tissue
A transvaginal mesh lawsuit has been filed over an Ethicon Gynecare mesh which eroded through a woman's flesh
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FDA Releases Final Result of Boston Scientific Transvaginal Mesh Studies
New postmarketing surveillance studies show Boston Scientific transvaginal mesh increase the risk of health complications for pelvic organ prolapse patients, without adding any additional effectiveness or safety over traditional surgical…
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Boston Scientific Mesh Settlement Results in $189M Payments to Resolve State Attorneys General Lawsuit
Boston Scientific will pay $187 million to resolve claims by most states that it misled both women and state health agencies over the safety and efficacy of transvaginal mesh products.
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Bard Surgical Mesh Settlement Results in $60M Payment To States
C.R. Bard will pay $60 million to resolve claims with most states that its transvaginal mesh products were deceptively advertised.
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Johnson & Johnson Mesh Sales Practices Result In $344 Million Verdict for California State
A California judge wants Johnson & Johnson to pay $344 million to the state for falsely advertising the safety of its vaginal mesh products.
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Johnson & Johnson Reaches $117M Transvaginal Mesh Settlement With States
Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon have agreed to pay 41 states nearly $117 million to settle charges of deceptive marketing and defrauding state health care systems over the safety and…
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Vaginal Mesh Failed To Provide Better Results Than Hysterectomy At Treating Relapses, Incontinence: Studies
Two new studies provide more evidence that vaginal mesh carry few, if any, benefits, and that there is little which can be done to improve them.
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Boston Scientific Mesh Lawsuit Filed After FDA Forces Recall for Remaining Products on Market
A vaginal mesh lawsuit indicates Boston Scientific mesh devices caused severe injuries, complications and the need for surgery.
