HERNIA Medical Report with Composition of Medicaments - Pills, Injections and Syringe
Each year, more than one million hernia repair surgeries are performed in the U.S. alone. And for many of those operations, surgical mesh is the medical device doctors use to strengthen the repair, shorten recovery time, and reduce the chances of the hernia returning. Unfortunately, hernia mesh is not without its drawbacks. As with any …
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered two manufacturers to immediately stop selling a type of surgical mesh used to repair pelvic collapse in women. The order comes on the heels of tens of thousands of lawsuits – including numerous cases brought by clients of Pintas & Mullins – charging that the mesh …
Every year, doctors across the U.S. perform more than a million hernia repair surgeries. And since the 1990s, the use of a surgical mesh to strengthen a repair and prevent the hernia from recurring has become the standard of care. Unfortunately, while use of a hernia mesh may have benefits, it also has the potential …
There are five types of abdominal and groin hernias. An abdominal hernia happens when part of an organ or tissue swells up and puts pressure on the body’s abdominal wall. The abdominal wall can only take so much pressure before it gives in and tears open. There are two types of groin hernias. Men more …
HERNIA Medical Report with Composition of Medicaments - Pills, Injections and Syringe
FIXING A HERNIA A hernia occurs when tissue or intestines break through a weak area in the body. Depending on how serious the hernia is, patients may choose to either monitor their pain or undergo surgery. A popular option, due to its ability to lower the rate of hernia recurrence, is a minimally invasive surgery …
HERNIA Medical Report with Composition of Medicaments - Pills, Injections and Syringe
HUNDREDS OF MEN AND WOMEN IMPLANTED WITH THE MESH FILE COMPLAINTS. Last year, a product used to repair hernias was removed from American market. Patients implanted with Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon Physiomesh were suffering higher-than-normal failure rates, infections, and hernia recurrence, because the mesh was defective. Yesterday, a man filed a lawsuit against another type of …
A woman injured by Johnson & Johnson’s pelvic mesh product was just awarded $5.7 million by a California jury. Mesh lawyers at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm applaud the jury for its decision and explain how this case could impact others like it throughout the country. The plaintiff in this case, Coleen Perry, sued the Johnson & …
Transvaginal mesh lawyers at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm affirm that a unit of Endo Pharmaceuticals recently offered $54.5 million to settle some of the thousands of lawsuits over injuries suffered by its transvaginal mesh products. The Endo unit, American Medical Systems (AMS), recently announced the settlement, although it did not disclose exactly how many cases …
Transvaginal mesh lawyers at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm report on troubling recent findings that manufacturer CR Bard knowingly used plastic unfit for human implantation in its vaginal mesh devices. This was revealed during court proceedings concerning Bard’s Davol unit. Over the past decade, thousands of women have experienced serious, often life-changing medical complications from vaginal …
Transvaginal mesh lawyers at Pintas & Mullins Law Firm recently reported on a Gynecare Prolift plaintiff who won $3.35 million in compensatory damages in her lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson. Jurors recently determined the punitive damage award to be $7.76 million. The trial took place in Atlantic City, NJ, and was the first of more than …
Johnson & Johnson announced a desire to discontinue the production and marketing of a few of its vaginal mesh products. Johnson & Johnson claims that it is discontinuing these products worldwide because of bad public opinion about side effects. Our defective product attorneys are pleased to hear the news in light of the number of problems patients have experienced …
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