Archive for January, 2012

Chaffin Luhana Applauds FDA’s Order for Transvaginal Mesh Manufacturers to Conduct Safety Studies

January 9th, 2012

New York, New York—January 9, 2012— On January 3, 2011, the FDA ordered manufacturers of vaginal mesh to conduct further studies on the risk of vaginal mesh side effects like organ damage, painful sexual intercourse, and urinary problems.  Vaginal mesh is used to repair conditions like pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI).  Many women with vaginal mesh side effects have filed vaginal mesh lawsuits in the hopes of recovering damages. What is Vaginal Mesh? Simil...