The first, commonly called “bladder slings” are used for the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence, or SUI. The second are mesh kits implanted for the treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse, or POP. In July 2011, the FDA issued a health safety alert regarding POP mesh.
July 13, 2011 - FDA Safety Communication: UPDATE on Serious Complications Associated with Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Women who received a transvaginal mesh implant have reported serious complications such as:
• Mesh erosion, exposure, and/or protrusion
• Pain
• Infection
• Bleeding
• Pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia)
• Organ preforation
• Vaginal scarring or shrinkage
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Transvaginal mesh has been implanted in women across Southern Arizona… ____________________________________________________________
You may be entitled to financial compensation.
At McNamara Goldsmith, P.C., we are investigating potential lawsuits on behalf of women throughout Southern Arizona who have received a transvaginal mesh implant.
What can you do?
If you or a loved one is suffering from an injury caused by transvaginal mesh please contact us for a free evaluation.
We are local Tucson attorneys working with a renowned national law firm to help you receive the compensation you deserve.
We will put those combined resources to work for you.
