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FDA Approvals - Many Transvaginal Mesh Device 510(K) Approvals Were Based on Defective


Many Transvaginal Mesh Device 510(K) Approvals Were Based on Defective Product
A Johnson & Johnson transvaginal mesh implant that has been named in numerous personal injury lawsuits was based on an older Boston Scientific device that was ultimately pulled from the market. According to a Bloomberg News report, the Gynecare TVT device, made by Johnson & Johnson s Ethicon division, was approved via the U.S. Food [...]
 

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