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Lawsuit for Transvaginal Mesh Complications

Transvaginal mesh implants are medical devices used to treat stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in women. The manufacturing companies demanded this meshes as a better alternative than the existing implant surgery procedure. Given the scope of faster recovery and lesser complications involved, mesh implant grew to be a popular choice for POP and SUI treatment in women. However, as the old saying goes, all that glitters is not gold. The hazardous side effects of the implant surgery were not known to the FDA who declared these devices as a safe medical product. With thousands of complaints gushing in from the patients probed the FDA to look into the matter and see the darker side of the story. The manufacturing companies, clearly, did not inform the patients or the physicians about the harmful side effects of the devices. As per the transvaginal mesh lawsuit , patients can demand a financial damage award or expenses for the future medical bills if they ha...