There isn\u2019t a day that goes by without another transvaginal mesh lawsuit is filed. This is one of the biggest medical device failures of the century.<\/p>\n
In yet another case, filed in Florida, a couple is alleging that Danish medical device manufacturer, Coloplast, deliberately misrepresented the dangers of the mesh to women. By the looks of things, the cases involve allegations of permanent and severe injuries, with many of the hundreds of victims to date, seeking punitive damages, in addition to compensation for their pain and suffering.<\/p>\n
These products are not new, and have been around since the 1990s, and were designed to treat various conditions that women experienced as a result of childbirth, menopause or a hysterectomy. The most common condition the transvaginal mesh was used to treat was pelvic organ prolapse, a condition where the pelvic organs drop into the vagina. The mesh is supposed to support the out-of-place organs. Instead, (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There isn\u2019t a day that goes by without another transvaginal mesh lawsuit is filed. This is one of the biggest medical device failures of the century. In yet another case, filed in Florida, a couple is alleging that Danish medical…<\/span><\/p>\n