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California jury awarded $5.7 million to a Transvaginal Mesh plaintiff
On March 5, 2015, a California jury awarded $5.7 million to a Transvaginal Mesh plaintiff that alleged she suffered personal injuries after receiving an implantation of Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon TVT Abbrevo. The TVT Abbrevo is used to treat problems such as incontinence, and is one of numerous Tranvaginal Mesh products that are the…
Juries Find Ethicon and Boston Scientific Liable for Negligence
In September 2014, two juries returned verdicts in favor of Plaintiffs that suffered damages after being implanted with transvaginalmesh devices. In West Virginia, a jury found Ethicon liable for selling faulty devices and failing to warn patients and their doctors that the devices may cause harmful side effects. The jury awarded $3.27 million to…