Women with vaginal discomfort Is the risk of depression or self-harm greater in women who have experienced complications following transvaginal mesh midurethral sling placement? Women with ...

CHICAGO — The ban on further sales of transvaginal mesh for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) imposed by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month has some people cheering, some saying that an ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is telling the remaining two manufacturers of transvaginal mesh implants used to treat pelvic collapse to halt production immediately, citing the potential ...

Prolapse surgery outcomes and mesh complications Using transvaginal mesh and biological graft in prolapse surgery did not improve outcomes of effectiveness, quality of life, or adverse events. The use ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - As reports of serious complications continue to rise, the Food and Drug Administration has issued two orders to manufacturers to strengthen requirements for transvaginal surgical ...

A TURBT allows examination beyond the bladder. Women younger than 46 years undergoing surgical correction are especially at risk for depression. Women with transvaginal mesh complications requiring ...

???On July 13, 2011, the FDA issued a revised safety warning to all doctors and patients regarding the risk of serious complications resulting from the implantation of transvaginal mesh. Transvaginal ...

For many women, a transvaginal mesh is a necessary medical appliance intended to treat and prevent pelvic organ prolapse and other pelvic floor disorders. However, these appliances are causing far ...

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- New Jersey has convened its second trial of a transvaginal mesh lawsuit involving devices manufactured by Ethicon, Inc. According to court documents pending in ...

It started with one area in Scotland. This month, one of the 14 health boards in Scotland decided to ban the use of transvaginal mesh. Now the entire country has decided to do so. This makes Scotland ...

WILMINGTON, Del. -- A Delaware jury has ordered a medical device manufacturer to pay $100 million to a woman who, despite two surgeries, still has pieces of transvaginal mesh embedded inside her. The ...