The nine-day trial of Tina Burris v Johnson & Johnson ended with a defendant win after jurors decided the company had issued adequate warnings about the risks of Prolift.
Kila Baldwin, who has won in excess of $150 million for transvaginal mesh injured women, has broken from Philadelphia-based Kline Specter to form a new personal injury law firm.
Tina Burris, implanted with two transvaginal meshes made by Johnson & Johnson (Ethicon) will have her defective product day in a Toledo, Ohio courtroom beginning in July.
JNJ was facing $344 million in civil penalties after California accused it of making misleading statements that minimized the health risks of its pelvic mesh. This is the latest settlement with states
The trial over Ethicon's Abbrevo SUI mesh sling is finally set for May 24, 2022 after much courtroom wrangling between the implanting doctor and the company, owned by Johnson & Johnson.
2014 should be a very busy year for transvaginal and incontinence mesh lawsuits, if Judge Joseph Goodwin's schedule is any indication.
Thomas A. Eaton, U GA School of Law Earlier this month, the jury in the federal Donna Cisson transvaginal mesh case awarded Mrs. Cisson $1.75 million…
A reader of MDND asks if there has ever been Mass Tort litigation of the sort we are seeing with transvaginal mesh in terms of the numbers of cases.
Dr. Shezad Malik, MD, JD, http://www.shezadmalik.com/, is a cardiologist and now an attorney in Dallas who opines on how doctors are sold on using polypropylene mesh in patients.
We generally don’t discuss politics on MDND because the community of medical device-injured patients is united by the common denominator of pain. However, the push is to make trials more difficult.
July 13, 2012 ~ The FDA is eager to secure funding from the medical device industry to fund reviews for the next five years. Industry funds about 20 p...
July 8, 2013~ Telling the courtroom that California would take three weeks to seat a jury, West Virginia U.S. District Court Judge Joseph R. Goodwin h...
The Government Accountability Office says of the 25 requests to clear new morcellators for the market over 23 years, all were cleared by the FDA.
Fall leaves Mesh Medical Device News Desk, October 2, 2016 ~ Welcome to Mesh Medical Device News Desk. I feel as though we are entering the final ph...
