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U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin presiding over the first federal Bard Mesh trial has declared a mistrial. This trial involved complications associated with Bard Avaulta mesh. On the second day of trial, a gynecological expert mentioned that the Bard Avaulta mesh has been removed from the market. In pre-trial rulings, the parties agreed that evidence of the products subsequent withdrawal would be excluded because it may bias the jury.
What is Bard Avaulta Mesh?
Bard Avaulta mesh is used for transvaginal surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Thousands of women have claimed that Avaulta plastic mesh have caused them to suffer serious and catatrophic injuries when the mesh may eroded through the vagina.