Medical giant Johnson & Johnson is facing its third class action in Australia in as many years, with a case filed in the Federal Court yesterday which relates to a product called transvaginal mesh.
It has helped many women who have suffered prolapsed organs by assisting their muscles with support, but for a significant number it has caused life-changing harm.
Lawyers believe it could be the largest product class action in Australian legal history.
It has also cast fresh light on the system of approvals because the mesh was introduced without any pre-market testing — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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