Transabdominal repair is a surgical technique used to address various pelvic organs and floor disorders like hernia, stress incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse involving weakened or damaged tissues within the pelvic floor. Over the years, various surgical techniques have been developed to optimize the placement of surgical mesh during laparoscopic inguinal hernia surgery and laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal […]
Legal and Ethical Considerations Transabdominal Mesh Litigation: Navigating Patient Rights and Industry Accountability
Transabdominal mesh surgery has been widely used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. However, concerns have arisen over the safety and efficacy of these surgical mesh devices, leading to a surge in litigation cases involving patients, healthcare providers, and manufacturers. This article explores the legal and ethical considerations surrounding transabdominal mesh litigation, […]
Unraveling Transabdominal Mesh: What Material is Pelvic Mesh?
What material is pelvic mesh & what it’s used for Pelvic mesh is widely used to correct transabdominal pelvic organ prolapse (POP). To treat pelvic organ prolapse, transabdominal mesh surgery utilizes a surgical mesh material to support the top of the vagina. The transabdominal prolapse mesh is stitched to the front of the tailbone (sacrum) […]
Bard PowerPort Lawsuit | Settlements for Injuries
Bard Powerport Lawsuit The Bard PowerPort, or “BardPort,” is a port catheter device that may be implanted subcutaneously and used for intravenous fluid or pharmaceutical administration. The Bard PowerPort is prone to breaking and shifting out of position because of problems in its design and production. There is a risk of internal vascular damage and […]
Pelvic Mesh Removal Surgery: 6 Things Women Should Know
About 200,000 inpatient surgical operations are done annually in the United States for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), making it one of the most prevalent reasons for women to undergo pelvic reconstructive surgery and some pelvic mesh removal surgery. There has been a rise in synthetic mesh slings and biological mesh use in transvaginal prolapse surgery […]
Transvaginal Mesh Recall: Law Firm in Chicago, Illinois Urges Women To Take Notice
Transvaginal mesh recall and Thomas Plouff Law firm urge women with complications due to vaginal mesh to get help immediately. The FDA ordered on April 16, 2019, after evaluating premarket approval (PMA) applications. They ordered manufacturers of surgical mesh designed for transvaginal repair of pelvic organ prolapse (specifically Boston Scientific Uphold Lite, Boston Scientific Xenform, and Coloplast Direct Fix […]
Complications of Transvaginal Mesh Kit in the Treatment of Vaginal Prolapse
When the vaginal vault (the upper part of the vagina) collapses and protrudes into the vaginal canal, this condition is known as vaginal prolapse. Vaginal prolapse treatment options are condition specific. In many instances, medical attention is unnecessary. Your doctor may recommend pelvic floor muscle strengthening exercises for mild situations (such as kegel eggs, pictured […]
Pelvic Mesh Lawyer: Do You Have a Case?
Need a pelvic mesh lawyer? You may be eligible for compensation if you have a transvaginal mesh (TVM)/pelvic mesh implant and are presently experiencing severe, significant side effects after one or more revision surgeries. According to reports, far too many women have encountered difficulties due to serious complications from vaginal mesh implants. Many manufacturers’ devices, including […]
Transabdominal Mesh Complications Related To Surgical Mesh Banned by FDA
Transabdominal Mesh Complications The FDA has prohibited the sale of most surgical mesh devices for transvaginal pelvic organ prolapse (POP) treatment. The FDA’s decision has left some women anxious and confused, mainly because there are various forms of surgical mesh surgery used to treat pelvic floor disorders, and the FDA decision only impacts one approach—transvaginal […]
Product Liability Pelvic Mesh: Complications, Lawsuits, & Settlements
Product Liability Pelvic Mesh Thousands of women who underwent TVM (transvaginal mesh) implants to address pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence allege the devices caused serious complications, including chronic pain, organ damage, and other issues. Since 2012, women who have sued corporations over transvaginal mesh have received at least 20 judgments totaling about $300 […]