A Philadelphia jury awarded $57.1 million in damages to a woman who alleged that Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiary, Ethicon, were responsible for her mesh-related injuries. The plaintiff’s attorneys alleged that its transvaginal mesh device eroded through her urethra, ...
Read MoreHernias can occur when fatty tissue, intestines or an organ pushes through a weak spot or hole in the surrounding muscle or connective tissue. This ...
View MoreThirty-two women recently filed a lawsuit against Bayer AG in St. Louis, Missouri, claiming the Essure birth control device caused serious and ...
View MoreAt the request of the FDA, an expert panel recently convened to discuss the rising number of complaints against the Essure contraceptive device . The ...
View MoreIn April 2014, the FDA announced that using power morcellators for hysterectomies and the removal of uterine fibroids increases the risk of spreading ...
View MoreWhen you seek medical care, you trust that the health care team taking care of you is doing its best to look out for your interests. But a new study ...
View MorePatients agree to implants and other devices being placed inside their bodies in the belief that these will make life better for them. This implies ...
View MoreMedical implants are devices planted in the human body to replace a biological structure, support it, or enhance it. Tens of millions of Americans are ...
View MoreStryker announces global settlement of Rejuvenate and ABG II Hip Implants. If you were implanted with one of these products, you may be entitled to ...
View MoreIt was supposed to make the lives of women suffering from pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI) easier, but ended up ...
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