- Joe Saunders | February 08, 2012 9:28 PM | Pinellas, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
Products liability lawsuits against three different manufacturers of transvaginal surgical mesh devices were assigned to a single federal judge in a multidistrict litigation proceeding this...
- Joe Saunders | January 29, 2012 10:55 AM | Sarasota, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
Thousands of women who have had surgical mesh implanted to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence are suffering from serious complications that are very difficult or...
- Joe Saunders | August 28, 2011 3:33 PM | Pinellas, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
Consumer advocacy group, Public Citizen, filed a Petition last Thursday, August 25, 2011, asking the FDA to order a recall of all non-absorbable surgical mesh products marketed for transvaginal...
- Armand Rossetti | November 06, 2008 11:50 AM | West Palm Beach, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
On October 20, 2008, The FDA issued a dear healthcare practitioner notice, concerning complications associated with transvaginal placement of surgical mesh for certain procedures. The notification...
- Armand Rossetti | October 29, 2008 4:53 PM | West Palm Beach, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
Dr. Donald Ostergard is a founding member of the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) who presented the keynote address at the Society’s 27th Annual Meeting, which took place between October...
- Armand Rossetti | October 10, 2008 3:22 PM | West Palm Beach, FL
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Medical Devices & Implants
Profit Over Safety in a World of Rapid Research and Development: A Few Comments about Guidant and Medtronic
There is always an ounce of concern among manufacturers about consumer safety, and a...