Published May 29, 2012 by Sun-Sentinel It was the go-to fix for two of the most common health problems in middle-aged and older women: The implanted mesh promised to stop…
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Because the same defective medical devices are sold to hundreds or thousands of people around the United States, it’s common to see large groups of plaintiffs in a defective medical…
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The New Jersey lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon over the company's Prolift vaginal mesh device kit has been resolved. The verdict in the first vaginal mesh lawsuit to…
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Many plaintiffs and would-be plaintiffs watched the New Jersey lawsuit filed by Linda Gross over the Prolift vaginal mesh device kit. The suit against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon recently…
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In the New Jersey vaginal mesh lawsuit currently underway, an expert testified that Ethicon, the makers of the Gynecare Prolift transvaginal mesh device kit, ignored warnings about the potential dangers…
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I have written here many times about the problems with vaginal mesh, a category of medical device surgically implanted in the pelvis. Older women may consider having vaginal mesh implanted…
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On January 14, 2013, the first of more than 1,800 vaginal mesh lawsuits that were filed in New Jersey against Johnson & Johnson's division Ethicon began opening statements. The plaintiff…
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Johnson & Johnson is facing bigger problems over the company's Ethicon subsidiary's vaginal mesh devices than just dealing with the thousands of lawsuits pending against it. J & J officials…
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The status conference for the vaginal mesh bellwether cases against manufacturer Ethicon in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia took place on May 23, 2013.…
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According to recent reports, a California judge has decided to remand a lawsuit filed against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon to California state court. The complaint originally was set to…
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