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The cure may be worse than the symptoms

Sean Harris wrote 1 month ago: Thousands of women across Columbus, Ohio, and the country have had vaginal mesh, or bladder sling, s … more →

Tags: Defective Products, recalls, attorney, Boston Scientific, C. R. Bard, Central Ohio, Columbus, Ethicon, Johnson

Transvaginal Mesh Complications and Legal Assistance – What You Need to Know

CMK LAW, P.A. wrote 2 months ago: In a news release dated July 13, 2011, William Maisel, M.D., M.P.H., deputy director and chief scien … more →

Tags: CMK Law, transvaginal mesh, pelvic sling, Legal Assistance, Mesh Complications

NJ woman awarded $3.35 million in transvaginal mesh lawsuit verdict

Heygood, Orr & Pearson wrote 2 months ago: A New Jersey woman has been awarded $3.35 million in her transvaginal mesh lawsuit against Ethicon, … more →

Tags: Johnson & Johnson, Transvaginal Surgical Mesh, transvaginal mesh lawsuit, problems with transvaginal mesh, surgical mesh lawsuit, transvaginal mesh lawyer, surgical mesh lawyer, Transvaginal mesh attorney, transvaginal mesh complications

And now we wait

Sean Harris wrote 3 months ago: A jury in New Jersey has begun deliberating on one of the first trials involving surgical or transva … more →

Tags: Defective Products, attorney, Central Ohio, Columbus, defective product, Ethicon, Food and Drug Administration, implant, Johnson

FDA Guidance | 510(k) | Premarket Notification | Surgical Mesh | Regulatory Doctor

Dr. David Lim, Ph.D., RAC, ASQ-CQA wrote 3 months ago: Guidance for the Preparation of a Premarket Notification Application for a Surgical Mesh | 510(k) | … more →

Tags: 510k, Premarket Notification, Regulatory Doctor, substantial equivalence, 510k Requirements

Raising Awareness: Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Surgical Mesh 2 comments

clear inspiration wrote 8 months ago: I was recently approached by the Public Outreach Department at DrugWatch.com. Due to the nature of m … more →

Tags: Inspiration, endometriosis, health, Awareness, Women's Health, Pop, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, drugwatch.com, pelvic floor disorder

Guest post: Surgical Mesh and the FDA4 comments

Sean Harris wrote 9 months ago:   Although surgical mesh has been in use for decades, it was not until 2002 that the Food and D … more →

Tags: Defective Products, Product safety, recalls, attorney, Central Ohio, claim, Columbus, Complications, FDA

Congress embraces Medical Device Lobby

explanthis wrote 11 months ago: LINK House passes compromise FDA funding bill leaving important medical device safety provisions in … more →

Tags: FDA, Congress, consumers union, Patient Harm, implanted medical devices, representative ed markey, Defibrillator, hip replacement, Suzanne Henry

June Mesh News: J and J to stop selling Gynecare TVT Secur, Gynecare Prosima, Gynecare Prolift and Gynecare Prolift+M

Attorneys Working Exclusively for Consumers wrote 11 months ago: johnson & Johnson is stopping sales of surgical mesh products that aimed to relieve the intense … more →

Smarmy corporate action: surgical mesh

explanthis wrote 11 months ago: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/06/business/johnson-johnson-unit-will-stop-selling-urinary-implants.h … more →

Tags: FDA, Lana Keeton, Truth in Medicine, New York Times, Patient Harm, Diana Zuckerman, Jim Shull, Katie Thomas, NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES

Thanks for nothing2 comments

Sean Harris wrote 11 months ago: Medical devices are supposed to solve our medical ailments, not cause them.  What am I missing here? … more →

Tags: Defective Products, Ohio law, Product safety, attorney, bleeding, Blood+, Central Ohio, Defective, female

Patient Harm: Untested Medical Device2 comments

explanthis wrote 12 months ago: LINK                     video linkPubli … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, 510k, FDA, Medical Devices, consumers union, pcori, Society for Participatory Medicine, MDUFA, Patient Harm

MSNBC Motley Fool : FDA Medical Device "kegger"!

explanthis wrote 12 months ago: LINK 4 Stocks Proving That Regulation Matters Medical device manufacturers play fast and loose with … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, joint replacement, FDA, Medical Devices, Product Recall, revision surgery, post-market data, patient safety, consumers union

New! ProPublica Patient Harm Community1 comment

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: LINK Introducing the ProPublica Patient Harm Community on Facebook by Daniel Victorand Marshall Alle … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, revision surgery, Social Media, patient safety, Congress, ProPublica, marshall allen, Patient Harm, Daniel Victor

Wall Street Journal : FDA vote this week

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: Lawmakers To Vote On FDA Clout by Thomas M. Burton  Wall Street Journal Saturday/Sunday, May 19 … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, joint replacement, revision surgery, Wall Street Journal, consumers union, ProPublica, pcori, Society for Participatory Medicine, Public Citizen

Congress Fast Tracking Medical Device Implant Harm

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: LINK    to KGO TV video Mark MatthewsMore: Bio, E-mail, Facebook, Twit … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, 510k, FDA, Medical Devices, Product Recall, post-market data, patient safety, Public Citizen, MDUFA

Sign Consumers Union Petition: Medical Device Safety

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: LINK Congress: Don’t take shortcuts with medical devices! »     If a car’ … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, joint replacement, 510k, FDA, Medical Devices, Product Recall, post-market data, patient safety, consumers union

Join #sppchat May 17 1ET Consumers Union MDUFA

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: link Join Our Twitter Chat on May 17: “What Consumers Need To Know About Medical Device User Fee Bil … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, 510k, FDA, Medical Devices, Product Recall, ASR Hip, revision surgery, post-market data, patient safety

Patient Harm Ignored: MDUFA legislation

explanthis wrote 1 year ago: link FDA Cuts a Deal to Fast Track Drugs and Devices By MERRILL GOOZNER, The Fiscal Times May 1 … more →

Tags: Adverse Events, 510k, Medical Devices, ASR Hip, revision surgery, post-market data, consumers union, ProPublica, pcori


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