NEWS on urogenital system implants

Medtronic launches InterStim neurostim leads in U.S.

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There is no reason to panic about net implants in the pelvic floor (german, translated)

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Long-term Risk of Reoperation After Synthetic Mesh Midurethral Sling Surgery for Stress Urinary Incontinence.

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Johnson & Johnson ‘negligent’ in landmark vaginal mesh lawsuit

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Effect of Vaginal Mesh Hysteropexy vs Vaginal Hysterectomy With Uterosacral Ligament Suspension

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The world’s smallest stent

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FDA stops sales of urogynecologic surgical mesh implants

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C. R. BARD discontinues selling vaginal mesh products globally

Leading manufacturer exits vaginal mesh market globally Bard halted the use of certain mesh products in the United States in 2012. Since then, Bard has paid out hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements and damages in the U.S. to women who said they were harmed by mesh. The company...

Vaginal mesh implants, Problems, Class action

Vaginal mesh implants: Class action against Johnson and Johnson begins in Federal Court Sophie Scott, Alison Branley A class action involving more than 700 women has begun, with legal representatives for the women claiming the pharmaceutical giant did not investigate proper clinical trials on the possible complications of the mesh....