subject: Bard Avaulta Mesh Patch Recall - Monetary Compensation Being Awarded to Mesh Patch Patients [print this page] Bard Avaulta Mesh Patch Recall - Monetary Compensation Being Awarded to Mesh Patch Patients
Several women in the USA thought their health complications were just a rare unique problem until the FDA issued a formal warning that the Bard Avaulta mesh patch may be linked to over one thousand reports of complications and side effects related to this surgical implant.
The most common complications caused by the mesh implant include pain, infection, urinary problems, recurrence of prolapse and/or erosion through the vaginal epithelium. Other complications related to the mesh patch placement include bowel and bladder blood vessel perforation during the insertion of the patch, as well as dyspareunia due to scarring.
On October 20 2008 the FDA issued a warning to healthcare professionals advising them of these dangers and the need to obtain specialized training for mesh patch procedures. They were also advised to inform their patients that the mesh patch implant is permanent and that some complications may be associated with the mesh and may require additional surgery that may not correct the complications.
As a patient you deserve the right to know of the potential health complications, and if you have suffered any of the symptoms described in this article you also deserve to know that there is many pending lawsuits against the Bard Avaulta manufacturer and you could be entitled to legal compensation for your complications.
If you have experienced any of these complication or know of anybody who has received this mesh patch implant, please click here to fill out a free online compensation form, you can claim your compensation without having to hire a lawyer whatsoever.
