Medical Device Recalls Up 97%
According to government health regulators, medical device recalls have increased nearly two-fold over the last decade. From fiscal year 2002 through 2012, medical device recalls have increased 97 […]
According to government health regulators, medical device recalls have increased nearly two-fold over the last decade. From fiscal year 2002 through 2012, medical device recalls have increased 97 […]
C.R. Bard Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Progresses A federal judge presiding over more than 6,000 mesh lawsuits in the C.R. Bard litigation has requested the parties involved select 200 […]
According to a March 4, 2014 update published on Bloomberg Businessweek, Coloplast has announced a $16 million transvaginal mesh settlement with approximately 400 plaintiffs. Coloplast, the manufacturer of […]
Common Transvaginal Mesh Complications Transvaginal mesh implants have reportedly been associated with several serious complications for women who have chosen these devices to treat stress urinary continence or […]
Transvaginal mesh, or TVM, is designed to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence in women. Recently, the number of claims over these devices has continued to […]
Following a Class II recall released in December 2013, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently noted that a second component of the da Vinci Surgical […]
Da Vinci surgery injuries have come to be a major concern recently, particularly due to the increasing number of uses of the da Vinci Surgical System in hospitals […]
While the number of robotic-assisted procedures is rapidly expanding, patients, regulators and hospitals may not be receiving enough information to determine whether these surgical systems and high tech […]
Five or six major transvaginal mesh manufacturers are allegedly in mass settlement talks, according to court documents and attorneys across the country. Boston Scientific Corp., Endo Health Solutions […]
According to experts, the opinion as to whether medical device recalls are preventable differs greatly depending on the source. While some believe that eliminating recalls is not possible […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently assigned its most serious label to Stryker’s spinal implant, warning consumers that the use of the device could potentially […]
Burn Injury Attorneys An overwhelming number of individuals have suffered from burns and organ damage after undergoing surgical procedures that used the da Vinci robotic surgery. Manufactured and […]
Transvaginal (TVM) mesh devices were designed to correct for problems affecting the pelvic organs, though many women have encountered numerous complications as a result of these implants. Women […]
When seeking a birth control method, men and women have many options. Depending on the person’s needs and body, a certain method or methods will likely prove to […]