The parent company of American Medical Systems, the medical device manufacturer whose transvaginal mesh products are currently the subject of thousands of lawsuits in West Virginia, received a warning letter…
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Though the 510(k) approval process used by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to quickly and efficiently clear medical devices similar to already approved products has its benefits, the…
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The Langhart parents were expecting their daughter, Erika, to fly home for Thanksgiving. Instead, they got a call summoning them to a Virginia hospital, because their daughter had suffered multiple…
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C.R. Bard offered a $21 million transvaginal mesh lawsuit settlement that could impact around 500 cases. The plaintiffs who filed these lawsuits against C.R. Bard did so after sustaining serious…
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Thousands of transvaginal mesh lawsuits targeting C.R. Bard are currently pending in a federal court in West Virginia. In late December 2014, C.R. Bard submitted a request to postpone bellwether…
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The latest from the West Virginia transvaginal mesh multidistrict litigations (MDLs) involves the case of Linda Rizzo, a plaintiff who removed her case from the C. R. Bard MDL in…
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The California Supreme Court recently denied the appeal of a transvaginal mesh manufacturer, C.R. Bard, who sought to annul a 2012 jury verdict awarding $5.5 million to the plaintiff in…
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3,000 transvaginal mesh lawsuits could soon be resolved. Boston Scientific proposed a $119 million transvaginal mesh settlement. The medical device manufacturer included the settlement in an SEC filing in late…
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Boston Scientific, the company behind such products as Pinnacle transvaginal mesh, must pay $26.7 million in a transvaginal mesh lawsuit in Miami. After a deliberation period lasting only a few…
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In the second federal transvaginal mesh lawsuit to go to trial, Boston Scientific was dealt another verdict requiring them to compensate plaintiffs. After deliberating for over six hours, the jury…
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