On July 11, 2014, Judge Joseph R. Goodwin of the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, ruled that a lawsuit filed against Boston Scientific in connection with its ...

Boston Scientific Corp. of Marlborough was ordered Wednesday to pay a Texas woman $73 million—including $50 million in punitive damages — after a jury found the company negligent in both the design ...

Dr. Vigna challenges Obtryx sling use, citing safer alternatives like P4HB and PVDF, and highlights serious injuries and complications The pain syndromes that are caused by transobutrator slings are ...

A jury awarded a Dallas-area woman $73 million this week, determining that she suffered near-constant pain from a Massachusetts-based company's defective pelvic mesh device. This is the first judgment ...

Mesh products have been regularly used to repair abdominal hernias since the 1950s. In the 1970s, gynecologists used surgical mesh products designed for abdominal hernia repair to repair prolapsed ...

We are in the early phase of this litigation that will go on for decades, well after Boston Scientific’s Marlex is removed from the market in favor of PVDF. The truth matters and as PVDF enters this ...

Few people outside of public health advocates and consumer groups used to pay much attention to the Food and Drug Administration’s confusing, shadowy process for approving medical devices to the ...

Less than a week after Boston Scientific ($BSX) lost its second courtroom battle over vaginal mesh implants, a federal jury ordered the company to pay $18.5 million ...

Obtryx and Altis slings can cause severe nerve pain, making it painful or impossible for some women to wear tight clothing or pants We continue to see cases where women implanted with mesh devices ...

We represent women who have received mid-urethral slings and have not been provided timely diagnosis and treatment for serious pain syndromes caused by transobturator slings and mini-slings.” — Greg ...