Category: Vaginal Mesh

Retropubic Slings: Safer Alternative Design to the Transobturator Sling

lukej July 20, 2023 No Comments

There is a basis of physician malpractice for merely selecting a full-length transobturator sling or minisling that inserts into the obturator internus muscle. “We represent women with serious neurological injuries…

Heavy-Weight Polypropylene Slings: The End is Near, we hope.

lukej July 15, 2023 No Comments

NEJM article is just another chapter of the ever-growing history of the failure of heavy-weight polypropylene vaginal mesh devices “The New England Journal of Medicine published that mini-slings that insert…

Dr. Amy Gee: “Women are going down like flies, heavy-weight, small pore mesh slings”

lukej July 14, 2023 No Comments

Unfortunately, the misrepresentation by Ethicon continues to be recirculated in the literature. “Dr. Amy Gee, your article ‘Where Are We Now? Urogynecologic Mesh’ takes us back to 2004 and does…

Polypropylene Mid-Urethral Slings: “God Awful Data”, Serious Complications Rate Revealed

lukej July 12, 2023 No Comments

Finally, there is a long-term study that captures the true rate of surgical complications from mid-urethral slings. “It has been over 25-years since the first polyproplene mid-urethral sling kit was…

Transobturator Sling Latent or Acute Injuries? Manufacturers Responsible for Both

lukej July 9, 2023 No Comments

For women with injuries from the transobturator slings, there are symptoms and types of disability that suggest obturator and pudendal neuralgia injuries. Ben Martin, Esq., national pharmaceutical injury trial attorney…

Double the Trouble: Mid-Urethral Sling with Sacrocolpopexy Mesh

lukej July 8, 2023 No Comments

Implantation of a mid-urethral sling & sacrocolpopexy mesh is an unnecessary risk especially when dyspareunia & disabling pain is produced by both devices. “Implantation of a mid-urethral sling and sacrocolpopexy…

Vaginal Mesh Litigation Update: Latent injuries proven in large Chinese Prolift study

lukej July 7, 2023 No Comments

Dr. Greg Vigna comments on a recent study that reveals a high number of patients reporting pain that may be caused by mesh arms outside the pelvis. ‘Some patients report…

Dropout of Patients in Coloplast Altis FDA 522 Study a Concern

lukej July 4, 2023 No Comments

Coloplast Altis 522 Study was plagued by dropout at 6 months. “Coloplast Altis 522 Study was plagued by dropout at 6 months. Eleven percent dropout at 6-months is concerning and…

Unanticipated Adverse Event with Altis Sling: Study Reveals 7 out of 125 Patients with Groin Pain

lukej June 29, 2023 No Comments

In the JMIG study, 7 out of 125 women reported groin pain within 6 weeks of receiving an Altis Sling. “125 women underwent a midurethral single incision sling…In the hospital…

Case Law Update: A safer alternative design for the retropubic sling

lukej June 12, 2023 No Comments

The Vigna Law Group continues to fight mesh and sling manufacturers as the law works to define what is considered a safer alternative to sling and mesh devices. “The Court…

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