Posts in Defective Drugs & Medical Devices

Hernia mesh is here to stay. A common treatment for hernias, the implantation of surgical mesh to “reinforce” the abdominal wall ...

In May 2016, Johnson & Johnson’s subsidiary company, Ethicon issued an “URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE” alerting surgeons that it was ...

Surgical mesh is used routinely in laparoscopic and open hernia surgery at all hospitals in the nation. In fact, an estimated 90% ...

That depends on when your replacement was performed, as well as the exact materials used. Some metal hips do not show signs of ...

“A sprinkle a day keeps the odor away…Have you had your sprinkle today?” So went the 1980s jingle for Johnson & Johnson’s Shower ...

A blood clot that forms in the lower body can break free and migrate to the heart or lungs. Such an occurrence can be fatal. This ...