Category: Medical Devices

Texas Gynecare Prolift Vaginal Mesh Lawyer

If you or a loved one has been injured by Gynecare Prolift vaginal mesh, you should contact our lawyers immediately. You may be entitled to compensation by filing a Gynecare Prolift Lawsuit.

Texas Lawyer for Boston Scientific Vaginal Mesh

If you or a loved one has been injured after being implanted with Boston Scientific vaginal mesh, you should contact our lawyers immediately. You may be entitled to compensation by filing a Boston Scientific vaginal mesh lawsuit.

Texas Avaulta Vaginal Mesh Lawyer

C.R. Bard’s Avaulta vaginal mesh devices are implanted in women who suffer from weakened pelvic muscles, which can cause Pelvic Organ Prolapse or Stress Urinary Incontinence.

FDA to Review Safety of Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

June 26, 2012 -- Tomorrow, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) committee will convene to discuss the future of metal-on-metal hip implants. Around half a million Americans are currently implanted with the devices. Though the design’s popularity has decreased...

J&J Sold Vaginal Mesh After FDA Ordered Sales Halt

Documents recently unsealed in the ongoing transvaginal mesh lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson reveal that the company continued to sell vaginal mesh devices for nine months after the FDA ordered the company to halt marketing the products.

Nearly 17K Metal-on-Metal Hip Implant Complaints to FDA

June 25, 2012 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received 16,800 reports of adverse events associated with metal-on-metal hip implants from 2000-2011. Many of the reports were for the DePuy ASR hip implant, which was recalled after...

Texas Biomet M2A Magnum Hip Implant Lawyer

Manufacturers claim metal-on-metalhip implants are safe and long-lasting, but several recent studies have linked them to higher risks of device failure, corrosion, tissue damage, pseudotumor growth, and toxic metal poisoning (metallosis). UPDATE: $56 Million Biomet M2A Magnum Lawsuit Settlement February...

Discovery Process to Resume in Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits

In response to hundreds of additional transvaginal mesh lawsuits filed in the last few months, a federal judge has ordered that the discovery process resume.

CT Scans in Children May Increase Cancer Risk

June 8, 2012 -- The risk of radiation over-exposure is once again raising concerns, after a study published in The Lancet found that children exposed to high doses of radiation were more likely to develop several life-threatening types of cancer....

Pseudotumors Linked to Metal-on-Metal Hip Implants

June 4, 2012 -- Adding to the increasing evidence about the dangers of metal-on-metal hip implants, a new study has found that pseudotumors may be 10 times more likely to occur in people who have metal-on-metal hip replacements. The study...