The three-week trial of Jennifer Snowden concluded with a jury win for Ethicon over her Abbrevo transvaginal mesh. She vows to continue the fight for other women.
New Jersey Superior Court will be the venue for an upcoming number of hernia mesh trials focused on the LifeCell Strattice biologic mesh. This is the first trial of a biologic mesh made of pig skin.
As the hernia mesh trial of Paul Trevino and Bard/Davol concludes its third week, MND offers a glimpse of courtroom happenings in this case, closely watched by patients, lawyers and mesh makers.
The nine-day trial of Tina Burris v Johnson & Johnson ended with a defendant win after jurors decided the company had issued adequate warnings about the risks of Prolift.
JNJ was facing $344 million in civil penalties after California accused it of making misleading statements that minimized the health risks of its pelvic mesh. This is the latest settlement with states
Polypropylene is the polymer material that make up the majority of hernia and pelvic meshes even though there are known problems with the material.
J.S. will finally have her day in a Dallas Court in February. Her Abbrevo implant allegedly caused her nerve injury and pain. The doctor is accused of medical malpractice based on negligence.
Following the release of a controversial new report from the Institute of Medicine on how medical device are cleared for marketing, in many instances …
Woman undergoing treatment, WikiCommons Women's Health News Desk, August 10, 2016 ~ How does Chemotherapy Work? by Eva Hvingelby, NP PhD Chemotherapy...
After initially calling problems with synthetic surgical mesh, “rare” the Food and Drug Administration did an about-face and said complications were "not rare" which led to a POP mesh ban.
While the following is not a complete list of mesh reading resources, it is one that your editor is aware of. Mesh Medical Device News Desk, www.mes…
