Boston Scientific Mesh Bellwether Cases Move Forward
Four new TVM bellwether trials have been selected and will go trial to beginning March 10, 2014.
Defective Medical Devices
September Sees More Than 150 New Cases Filed Against DePuy
The number of cases filed against DePuy and its Pinnacle hip implant is now over 5000 in a Texas-based federal suit.
Vaginal Mesh Prolapse Repair Surgery Should be Considered Experimental
Vaginal prolapse surgery, due to the risk of mesh erosion and other problems, should be considered experimental, says one study.
Judge Delays First Bellwether Trial Against DePuy ASR Hip Implant Maker
A judge delayed the first bellweather trial against Johnson & Johnson's DePuy lawsuit for a second time.
Five Vaginal Mesh Manufacturers Considering Settling Thousands of Suits
Medical device makers are considering settling thousand of lawsuits accusing them of releasing defective products.
FDA to Track Potentially Defective Medical Products
The FDA has recently established new regulations to track potential defective medical products.
New Vaginal Mesh Case Settled By Bard
A settlement has reportedly been reached between C. R. Bard and a New Jersey woman over allegations that its Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh caused her injury and suffering.
Da Vinci Surgical Robot Complications May Be Underreported
Da Vinci surgical robots may cause more complications than previously thought, a new study suggests.
Bard Settles Second TVM Bellwether Before Things Even Get Started
Bard's second vaginal mesh bellwether trial has ended quickly - with a surprise settlement.
DePuy ASR Hip Replacement Lawsuits Could face Statue Of Limitations
A three year statute of limitations is approaching for DuPuy vaginal mesh lawsuits.