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How to File a Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit

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Transvaginal meshes are medical devices that are implanted in the pelvic area; they provide support to weakened muscles and tissue areused in the treatment of conditions such as stress urinary incontinence as well as pelvic organ prolapse. Each year, close to 100,000 women get this particular implant every year across the globe. Problems caused by synthetic meshes When these synthetic meshes were first introduced into the market, they were considered to be a superior alternative to many other options available at the time. The manufacturers and distributors also marketed these products very aggressively and this led people to opt for synthetic mesh implants. The unfortunate part was that there was no clear mention of the risks and complications that could arise from the use of this medical device. Since the product had been cleared by the FDA, medical professionals, as well as patients, presumed that these products were safe for use. All medical products and medications ar