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  3. Transvaginal mesh - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] Complications may arise from concomitant surgery and inappropriate surgical techniques, while they can also be prevented with uterus preservation. [5] [6] Transvaginal mesh was once used widely for nearly 25% of prolapse interventions until the FDA ban, yet approximately 1 out of 15 patients required a mesh removal in the past decade ...

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    This interactive feature details the fee and cost committee's final written recommendations for dividing up attorney fees and costs for firms involved in the sprawling products liability litigation.

  5. Johnson & Johnson Reaches $300M Settlement In Australian ...

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    Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has reached a A$300 million settlement in two Australian class action suits filed by Shine Lawyers for selling defective pelvic mesh implants to Australian women. The ...

  6. Vaginal vault - Wikipedia

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    However, the use of a transvaginal mesh in treating vaginal prolapses is associated with side effects including pain, infection, and organ perforation. According to the FDA, serious complications are "not rare." A number of class action lawsuits have been filed and settled against several manufacturers of TVM devices.

  7. Stress incontinence - Wikipedia

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    Initially, the FDA approved implantable mesh devices due to their similarity to earlier prototypes, known as the 510(k) process. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] As patients allege long-term harm and suffering as a result of implanted mesh; the FDA released a safety communication in 2008, and led to the reclassification of surgical mesh to a class 3 or high risk ...

  8. Vaginal mesh material degrades within 60 days of ... - AOL

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    The material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, according to a new study. Researchers also found particles of polypropylene ...

  9. Bard (company) - Wikipedia

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    C. R. Bard, Inc. was founded in New York City by Charles R. Bard in 1907. Bard's first business involved importing Gomenol, which was used to treat urinary discomfort. [6] The company formally incorporated in 1923, and three years later, in 1926, Charles R. Bard sold the company to John F. Willits and Edson L. Outwin for $18,000.