Pelvic organ prolapse occurs when the uterus becomes partially detached from the body. This happens because the ligaments that normally support the uterus have weakened and cannot prevent the organ from shifting. Most women who have suffered prolapse have done so after childbirth. It is a common condition: one out of two mothers will experience some level of prolapse during their lifetime. This means that …show more content…
Once the mesh has been put into the body, it can move and cause injury to the surrounding tissues. If this occurs, it has been known to cause sepsis. This is a serious condition that has already claimed the lives of at least ten patients. Sepsis is a major infection that spreads throughout the body, often leading to death if untreated. If you notice signs of infection, contact your physician and a vaginal mesh attorney.
If you have been injured after having vaginal mesh surgery, you may qualify to file a vaginal mesh lawsuit. Patients who must seek treatment for injuries often pay for these procedures. If your vaginal mesh was manufactured after 2002 by Johnson & Johnson, Boston Scientific, Bard, or American Medical Systems, contact a Vaginal Mesh Lawyer to review your case. Manufacturers that are found liable are held accountable for your pain and suffering.
Manufacturers have lawyers that are prepared to defend themselves against vaginal mesh lawsuits. Fighting a corporation alone can be difficult. Contacting a firm with a strong history of medical device lawsuits can increase your chances of success in the courtroom. Firms may offer to collect their fee only if they win. If you hire one of these firms, you don't need to pay anything up front, so cost won't keep you from hiring a