Medtronic has recently reached a $2.8 million settlement with the U.S. government to resolve allegations that the manufacturer knowingly promoted its SubQ spinal cord stimulation products for uses not approved by […]
Johnson & Johnson has reached a settlement with four women who filed pelvic mesh lawsuits against the company. Details of the settlement are confidential, and the settlement could […]
Lawsuits are being filed against Karl Storz Inc., the manufacturer of power morcellators that has been used to perform laproscopic supracervical hysterectomies (LSCH). The power morcellator cancer lawsuits […]
New reports from Johns Hopkins indicate that power morcellation for hysterectomy may spread more than cancer cells. Researchers found that several women suffered from benign uterine diseases being […]
The United States Food and Drug Administration recently took action designed to reduce risks associated with the use of laparoscopic power morcellators in fibroid surgery. The federal agency’s press […]
Federal regulators have recently issued new guidelines for a controversial fast-track approval process known as 510(k), which some say has been misused by many medical device manufacturers as […]
Medical device manufacturer C.R. Bard has agreed to more than 500 vaginal mesh lawsuit settlements, according to a second quarter filing of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. […]
Transvaginal Mesh Claims Face New Developments New information has emerged in the ongoing litigation against the manufacturers of what is commonly known as Transvaginal Mesh (TVM). A report […]
The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD), first approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2000, has become a popular form of birth control for women throughout […]
Con artists are attracted to the vulnerable; it is no surprise, therefore, that women who have been victimized by their transvaginal mesh (TVM) devices have recently been the […]
A recent Supreme Court decision allows Hobby Lobby to refuse to cover four types of birth control, one being the Mirena IUD. Hobby Lobby’s refusal was predicated on […]
Inferior vena cava filters, otherwise known as IVC filter lawsuits are being filed against device makers alleging that their products are defective and unreasonably dangerous. The U.S Food […]
Heart stent attorneys note allegations of dangers, including death, arising from the use and reportedly fraudulent overuse of cardiac stents in patients. If you or a family member […]
Two new studies suggest that removal of transvaginal mesh (TVM), a device implanted to help support a woman’s pelvic floor, may not necessarily improve transvaginal mesh injuries and […]
Transvaginal mesh (TVM) implants are fitted into women who may be experiencing symptoms or complications associated with stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse that typically occur following […]