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Johnson & Johnson loses court appeal over pelvic mesh negligence – The Guardian
Federal court dismisses appeal after company found to have acted negligently and concealed complications from pelvic implants
More than 10,000 women are due to share in hundreds of millions of dollars in compensation after Johnson & Johnson failed to overturn a landmark ruling finding it concealed the true extent of complications of damaging medical devices.
A federal court judge in 2019 found Johnson & Johnson Group firms acted negligently and concealed the true extent of complications from the pelvic implants.
Hundreds of the synthetic implants eroded, extruded or caused infection without warning leaving women in chronic…
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