Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 23,2019~ Coloplast had nearly 3,000 pelvic mesh cases filed in federal court in West Virginia and had recent disappointing news about its remaining mesh on the market. The doors appear to be closing on its urology division. Coloplast Exploring Sale It has not been [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 21, 2019 ~ This is the second lawsuit filed against law firms involved in pelvic mesh cases who warehoused thousands of cases and ran them through the settlement mill. The two Houston firms could lose hundreds of millions in fees they gained in the [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 11, 2019 ~ The Mazie Slater law firm of Roseland, New Jersey has filed a class action that could retrieve $15 million in allegedly excess fees and expenses charged by six law firms in pelvic mesh litigation. A 27-page lawsuit filed Monday in Superior [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 11, 2019~ The pelvic mesh trial of Linda Dunfee got underway last week in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, which has been a very favorable venue for the mesh-injured community. This is the 11th pelvic mesh trial naming Ethicon (Johnson & Johnson) as [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 10, 2019 ~ Writer, mesh-injured activist, and author, Nancy Gretzinger contributes this story about her experience not only with pelvic mesh but the "treatment" that everyone should be aware of (PS- her doctor wasn't). Announcing Mesh Retreat!!** Nancy G is one organizer of a [...]
Dr. Christopher Walker, UroGyn Specialists Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 3, 2019 ~ Dr. Christopher Walker has been arrested and charged with luring women into pelvic mesh removal surgeries that may not have been necessary after contracting with a middleman. His defenders say this is ridiculous. Dr. [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, June 3, 2019 ~ The Minneapolis Star Tribune has just reported on the Mesh Mess. Jim Spencer reports that women are told one thing that's not true- that the mesh used today is "new" mesh! It's all polypropylene. Mesh News Desk helped with this [...]
Bruce Rosenberg, patient advocate Mesh Medical Device News Desk, May 23, 2019, by Bruce Rosenberg ~ Bruce is a patient advocate who receives thousands of calls from patients seeking answers about their hernias. Rosenberg is a member of the American Hernia Society and attends their meetings, though he [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, April 22, 2019 ~ The Lancet is one of the oldest medical journals in the world. Ed Holt writes for The Lancet about last month's FDA decision to halt the sales of any POP mesh due to concerns about safety and efficacy. It is the [...]
Mesh Medical Device News Desk, May 15, 2019 ~ By Dr. Una Lee, MD, Virginia Mason Hospital and Medical Center, Bellevue, Washington State February 7, 2019 by Virginia Mason Team Member 1 Comment Image: Dr. Una Lee, MD, urology, Virginia Mason It is important for all women to be educated on how their [...]
