October 21, 2008 — Clinicians should receive specialized training for the transvaginal placement of mesh products and be vigilant for adverse events, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned ...

Manufacturers of surgical mesh products must stop selling and distributing their products in the United States immediately, the US Food and Drug Administration ordered Tuesday. The FDA said it “has ...

Women with vaginal discomfort Is the risk of depression or self-harm greater in women who have experienced complications following transvaginal mesh midurethral sling placement? Women with ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued two final orders to manufacturers and the public to strengthen the data requirements for surgical mesh to repair pelvic organ prolapse (POP) ...

A major difficulty encountered when attempting to repair POP surgically is the high recurrence rate of approximately 30%. This has led many to seek augmentation techniques using synthetic permanent ...

(Reuters) - Boston Scientific Corp on Tuesday said it reached its first settlement agreement to resolve a portion of the legal claims it faces involving its transvaginal mesh product to treat urinary ...