A Minnesota woman has filed a lawsuit against Ethicon, Gynecare, and Johnson & Johnson over serious vaginal mesh complications she allegedly suffered from Gynenesh and other vaginal mesh products manufactured by the defendants. She initially filed her lawsuit on August 13, 2012 in the U.S.... Read More

On July 13, 2012, a lawsuit was filed against Ethicon and other defendants in the U.S. District Court of Kentucky in Bowling Green. The plaintiff, Mary Emerson of Kentucky, alleged that Ethicon, et al deliberately withheld information about the dangers of their vaginal mesh products... Read More

A new lawsuit has been brought against vaginal mesh device makers Johnson & Johnson and related parties such as Ethicon, Gynecare, American Medical Systems, and Boston Scientific. Numerous plaintiffs state that they have experienced injuries after they were fitted with vaginal mesh devices suited for... Read More

Another complaint has been added to the growing roster of lawsuits filed by plaintiffs who were injured by vaginal mesh implant devices. In this recent case, the plaintiff states that she was unaware of the dangers associated with vaginal mesh when she underwent surgery to... Read More

A lawsuit alleging serious transvaginal mesh complications from Boston Scientific's “Obtryx” was recently transferred to the vaginal mesh MDL in the Southern District of West Virginia. The plaintiffs, a Tennessee woman and her husband, had originally filed the lawsuit on July 13, 2012 in the... Read More

A Tennessee woman who filed suit along with her husband against the manufacturer of a vaginal mesh device claims that the device caused significant injuries and complications. The plaintiff, whose lawsuit was filed on July 13, 2012, originally saw her suit filed with the help... Read More

In a lawsuit recently added to the vaginal mesh MDL in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, plaintiff Mary Higbee states that she suffered and continues to suffer multiple transvaginal mesh problems from the ObTape vaginal sling device. Higbee, a resident... Read More

On August 6, 2012, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) signed an order centralizing all federal Coloplast lawsuits for transvaginal mesh problems into one court in the Southern District of West Virginia. The pre-trial proceedings will be managed by Judge Joseph R. Goodwin.... Read More