{"id":467,"date":"2022-07-05T08:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T07:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/news\/?p=467"},"modified":"2022-07-11T14:18:11","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T13:18:11","slug":"representations-in-respect-of-vaginal-mesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/news\/representations-in-respect-of-vaginal-mesh","title":{"rendered":"Representations in respect of vaginal mesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You could be eligible to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/start-your-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>pursue a vaginal mesh compensation claim<\/strong><\/a> on the basis that representations in respect of the procedure that you underwent were inadequate or incorrect.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/mesh-compensation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>claims for compensation<\/strong><\/a> that we are pursuing for women who have been harmed by vaginal mesh involve this as the basis of their legal case. In fact, although jurisdictions and legal matters are separate in the UK when compared to the US, there has been cases establishing that representations in respect of vaginal mesh that have been made by manufacturers required scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Johnson &amp; Johnson pay $302 in US over advertising<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It has been reported that medical product giants Johnson and Johnson has been ordered to pay $302m arising from adverts in relation to pelvic mesh implants, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2022\/apr\/13\/johnson-johnson-pelvic-mesh-implant-ads-case\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>The Guardian<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that a California court upheld the issuance of penalties arising from allegations of deceptive marketing in relation to vaginal mesh implants. This is said to relate to statements and representations that had allegedly been made in respect of the use of the implants in America.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Johnson and Johnson had appealed the initial penalties on the basis that there is no evidence as to what representations may have actually been made. Although the court reportedly took into account some of the submissions from Johnson and Johnson, they still considered that there was enough evidence that they had allegedly knowingly deceived medical professionals and patients.<\/p>\n<p>It is understood that Johnson and Johnson intend to continue appealing the decisions that have been made.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Representations in respect of vaginal mesh implants<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Representations in respect of vaginal mesh implants is one of the key factors that is taken into account when considering a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/start-your-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>claim for personal injury compensation<\/strong>.<\/a> Many patients have reported that the advice that they were given did not include pertinent details, such as the fact that the mesh would be permanent, or that there could be substantial and life-changing risks involved.<\/p>\n<p>Many women who have suffered horrendous complications arising from vaginal mesh have made clear that they would never have undergone the procedure had they have known more about what they were getting themselves involved in. If it is the case that the advice you were given as a patient was inadequate, this could be the basis in which you could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/start-your-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>pursue a claim for personal injury compensation.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is essentially a claim for medical negligence on the basis of inadequate advice or the incorrect advice issued. We can assess your medical records and look at what consent was provided both in terms of verbal information and written information, and use this to consider whether we can establish negligence in the claim that we are pursuing for you.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Free, no-obligation advice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You could be eligible to pursue a claim for vaginal mesh compensation now on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/no-win-no-fee-mesh-compensation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>No Win, No Fee basis<\/strong><\/a>. If we can prove that the representations in respect of the procedure that were made to you were inadequate, incorrect, or otherwise involved negligence, there may be a case to pursue.<\/p>\n<p>Please do not hesitate to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/start-your-claim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>contact our team for free, no-obligation advice on a confidential basis here now.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You could be eligible to pursue a vaginal mesh compensation claim on the basis that representations in respect of the procedure that you underwent were inadequate or incorrect. Many of the claims for compensation that we are pursuing for women who have been harmed by vaginal mesh involve this as the basis of their legal &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaginalmeshlawyers.co.uk\/news\/representations-in-respect-of-vaginal-mesh\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Representations in respect of vaginal mesh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1,12,35,32],"tags":[19,22,15,13,14,11,33],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-compensation","category-latest","category-pelvic-mesh-complications","category-risks","category-support","tag-compensation","tag-mesh-implant-compensation","tag-mesh-implant-complications","tag-mesh-implant-injuries","tag-mesh-implant-problems","tag-mesh-implant-safety","tag-support"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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