by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | Medical Negligence, Vaginal Mesh Trial
A landmark lawsuit has been won by 1,350 Australian women against Johnson & Johnson relating to vaginal mesh implants. According to Australia’s Federal Court, it appears that there had been a shortfall in the amount...
by admin | Jul 29, 2019 | Vaginal Mesh Trial
A leading medical expert in the United Kingdom has stated that the material used in the mesh is not safe when treating incontinence. The use of vaginal mesh is currently suspended in the UK, pending the results of an independent safety review after thousands of women...
by admin | Aug 2, 2018 | Transvaginal Mesh, Vaginal Mesh Trial
This is not a ‘ban’ but rather a ‘pause’ On the 24th July 2018, The Minister for Health Simon Harris TD announced that his Department’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) requested the Health Service Executive (HSE) to pause the use of all procedures involving...
by admin | Jul 25, 2018 | Transvaginal Mesh, Vaginal Mesh Trial
Vaginal Mesh Implants are now temporarily banned in the UK Earlier this month, the UK government accepted a recommendation to temporarily ban vaginal mesh implants for women in England who are suffering from urinary incontinence. It was concluded by the...
by admin | Oct 16, 2017 | Transvaginal Mesh, Vaginal Mesh Trial
Record $57.1m awarded by Jury in Philadelphia Pelvic Mesh Trial An award of $50 million in compensatory damages, and $7.1 million in punitive damages has been awarded against Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary company, Ethicon, after it was held that it’s transvaginal...
