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FDA Reclassifies Transvaginal Mesh As High Risk Medical Device

Santa Clara, CA: Manufacturers of transvaginal mesh have been issued with final orders from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that strengthen the data requirements for surgical mesh to repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP) transvaginally, or through the vagina. Hundreds of lawsuits have been filed against the manufacturers of these devices alleging mesh erosion, infection, pelvic pain and urinary problems.
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Device Maker, C.R. Bard Agrees to Settle More Than 500 Lawsuits Brought Over the Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh Device

Parade of Trials Continues for Avaulta Mesh
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$2M Awarded in First Federal Transvaginal Mesh Injury Lawsuit

Lawsuit Alleges Bard Knew Its Device Was Unsuitable for Use in Humans

Study Suggests Risk of Transvaginal Mesh Complications

Avaulta Mesh: Risk of Complications without Increased Benefits

“Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh Caused a Downward Spiral”

Bard Avaulta: Hope for TVM Mesh Sufferers

Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh Trials Begin

- Removing TVM Mesh Akin to Taking Rebar Out of Concrete By Gordon Gibb (Jan-20-13)
- Bard Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh: Life Altering By Jane Mundy (Dec-14-12)
- How Safe Are Transvaginal Mesh Products Such As Avaulta Mesh? By Heidi Turner (Nov-11-12)
- Avaulta Mesh Lawsuits Filed and Awarded to Wives and their Partners By Jane Mundy (Oct-9-12)
- “I’m Filing an Avaulta TVM Lawsuit--Just in Case” By Jane Mundy (Sep-18-12)
- $5.5 million Verdict Sets Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Precedent By Jane Mundy (Jul-30-12)
- Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh—Cautionary Tale from a Feisty Lady By Jane Mundy (Jul-18-12)
- Will More Avaulta Lawsuits Be Filed? By Heidi Turner (Jun-17-12)
- Avaulta Mesh: Attorney Update By Jane Mundy (May-25-12)
- Trial Date Set for First Federal Avaulta Mesh Lawsuit By Gordon Gibb (May-8-12)
- Avaulta Lawsuits Reportedly Filed By Heidi Turner (Apr-25-12)
- Avaulta Mesh: Patients Are Not the Women They Once Were By Gordon Gibb (Apr-1-12)
- More Defective Synthetic Mesh with Bard Avaulta By Jane Mundy (Mar-7-12)
- "Transvaginal Mesh Caused Five Years of Hell for Me, My Husband, My Kids" By Jane Mundy (Feb-8-12)
- Avaulta Mesh among TVM Mesh Products Targeted by FDA in 2012 By Gordon Gibb (Jan-24-12)
- TVM Mesh Breakthrough Not What Patients Bargained For By Gordon Gibb (Dec-10-11)
- Transvaginal Mesh: Do Attorneys Need to Inform Surgeons? By Jane Mundy (Nov-29-11)
- FDA Warning on Transvaginal Mesh Sparks Call for TVM Marketing Changes By Charles Benson (Nov-17-11)
- Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits Mounting in Canada By Jane Mundy (Nov-8-11)
- Avaulta Transvaginal Mesh Puts Sex on Hold By Jane Mundy (Oct-27-11)
- CR Bard Hit with More Lawsuits in Addition to Avaulta Mesh Allegations By Charles Benson (Oct-17-11)
- Avaulta Mesh Not Meshing with Some Patients By Gordon Gibb (Oct-12-11)
- A Surge in Avaulta TVM Claims and Reclassification By Jane Mundy (Oct-6-11)
- Do You Have a Bard Avaulta TVM Claim? Attorney Weighs In By Jane Mundy (Sep-27-11)
- FDA Panel Examines Avaulta Pelvic Mesh Amid Lawsuits By Charles Benson (Sep-16-11)
- Avaulta TVM and Hernia Mesh Mess—Two Testimonials By Jane Mundy (Sep-6-11)
- "I Wish I'd Never Agreed to Transvaginal Mesh Surgery" By Jane Mundy (Aug-25-11)
- FDA Issues Warning over Vaginal Mesh Implants Such As Avaulta TVM By Charles Benson (Aug-16-11)
- Transvaginal Mesh Nightmare—from Sexual to Financial Problems By Jane Mundy (Aug-8-11)
- Will FDA Stance on TVM Mesh Trigger More Lawsuits? By Gordon Gibb (Jul-29-11)
- FDA: Women at Risk of Serious Vaginal Mesh Complications By Heidi Turner (Jun-10-11)