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Here is a partial list of news stories discussing the firms clients injured by the Mentor Obtape Vaginal Sling. Click on the link to read the full story.
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CBS4 I-Team: Medical Device Disintegrated In Women
CBS 4, FL - It was called Obtape, a catchy name for a piece of mesh that sort of acts as a "sling" and tapes up the bladder to stop it from leaking. ... Product Liability Lawsuits Filed By Payne County Women |
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Oklahoma Briefs [1 hr ago] NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device Enterprise-Record, CA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device San Jose Mercury News, USA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device Monterey County Herald, CA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Women file lawsuits over Calif company's 'ObTape' medical device Contra Costa Times, CA - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Oklahoma women join lawsuit against "ObTape" medical device KOLD-TV, AZ - Three lawsuits filed on behalf of the women also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, ... |
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Lawsuit Against ObTape Medical Device KTAR.com, AZ - Three lawsuits filed on behalf of the women also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, ... |
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Okla. Women File Suit Against Mentor Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ...  MNT |
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Okla. Women File Suit Against Mentor Forbes, NY - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... MNT |
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Okla. Women File Suit Against Mentor CNNMoney.com - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... MNT |
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Okla. Women File Suit Against Mentor Houston Chronicle, United States - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... MNT |
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Oklahoma women join lawsuit against "ObTape" medical device KVOA.com, AZ - Three lawsuits filed on behalf of the women also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, ... |
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Okla. women file lawsuits against medical device [1 min ago] NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Oklahoma women join lawsuit against "ObTape" medical device KSWO, OK - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
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Oklahoma women join lawsuit against "ObTape" medical device KTEN, TX - 29 in Payne County District Court, also allege the ObTape Vaginal Sling caused chronic pain, infections and erosion of vaginal tissues, among other problems ... |
Previous News Stories
- CBS 46 News
Women Sue Over Medical Malfunction
" Drew Hill has filed suit on behalf of seven women who said they became sick just months after the vaginal sling was implanted. The lawsuit alleges the device "disintegrated" in the women's... -
Metro Atlanta women file lawsuit against maker of medical sling
Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA -Nov 8, 2007
the maker of ObTape, a medical device designed to prevent incontinence. Some of the 20 Georgia women who have sued said the sling is to blame for ...
- Florida Times Union
Women file lawsuit over surgically implanted incontinence device -
The women claim the "ObTape" brand vaginal sling, made by The Mentor Corporation, ... our clients," said Henry Garrard III, a lawyer representing the women. ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution
Medical 'sling' harmed 13 women, suits allege
Thirteen Georgia women claim a surgically implanted device meant to resolve bladder problems actually caused more damage, and in one case left one of them with flesh-eating bacteria, according to three lawsuits... - Access North Georgia
AccessNorthGa.com - North Georgia's Newsroom
The women claim the "ObTape" brand vaginal sling, made by The Mentor Corporation, ... our clients," said Henry Garrard III, a lawyer representing the women. ...
- Associated Press
Women File Lawsuit Over Implanted Device: Associated Press ...
The women claim the "ObTape" brand vaginal sling, made by Mentor Corp., ... some patients experienced problems when their bodies rejected it, Garrard said. ...
- Legal News
Legal News - ObTape Lawsuit Filed In Georgia
... filed suit in GA over ObTape brand vaginal slings made by Mentor Corporation. ... Garrard said, "We hope that by lawsuits and frankly the power of the ...
- WNEG Channel 32
News Channel 32, Northeast Georgia | Georgia Woman Suffers From ...
Henry Garrard, an Athens Lawyer, says, “We have found when the Mentor Company made this tape called ObTape, they went to the FDA for approval to sell it. ...
- Madison Wire
Madison Wire (Page 2) - Topix
Garrard and Ashley. The firm represents the two couples suing Mentor, ... the women who got Mentor's "ObTape" sling developed complications, Garrard said. ...