Trial-Tested Neomedic Pelvic Mesh MDL Lawyers Seeking Justice for Women Nationwide
Women who undergo surgery for pelvic organ prolapse or stress urinary incontinence expect relief. Instead, too many of these women experience years of pain, repeated procedures, and life-altering complications. If you have suffered injury, harm, or debilitating side effects linked to a pelvic mesh implant, you deserve answers and accountability. That’s why our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys fight for women injured by defective medical devices.
At Anapol Weiss, we understand what women harmed by transvaginal mesh devices have endured. Chronic pelvic pain, erosion of mesh into surrounding tissue, and other complications can take an enormous physical and emotional toll. Beyond the medical trauma, many women face mounting medical bills, lost income, and profound changes to their quality of life.
A legal claim cannot undo what happened, but it can provide the financial resources necessary to afford ongoing medical care, restore financial stability, and address the economic and non-economic harms you have suffered. Our mass tort injury attorneys have a decades-long history of standing up to major corporations across the country and around the world, pursuing accountability from powerful defendants. Find out what options you have for legal recourse today through a free, confidential consultation.
Holding Neomedic International Accountable for Pelvic Mesh Injuries: Your Road to Recourse and Recovery
If you have been wondering whether your pain is connected to a defective medical device and whether you have the right to pursue compensation, you are in the right place.
Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys are actively investigating claims involving Neomedic’s pelvic mesh products. Women who have experienced complications from these implants may be entitled to substantial compensation for:
- Past and future medical expenses
- Corrective and revision surgeries
- Lost wages and diminished earning capacity
- Chronic pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Loss of intimacy and diminished quality of life
We recognize that pelvic mesh injuries are deeply personal. Many women suffer in silence, unsure where to turn. But you shouldn’t have to face this situation alone or just accept the significant impact this defective medical device has had on your life.
Our firm has extensive experience litigating transvaginal mesh cases. We have secured high-value verdicts and settlements for women harmed by defective vaginal mesh devices. Our team has helped clients across the country stand up to powerful manufacturers and hold them accountable.
When you contact Anapol Weiss, you speak with a legal team that understands the medical, technical, and emotional complexities of these cases. We are here to listen, investigate, and fight for the compensation you deserve.
Meet the Attorneys Leading Neomedic Pelvic Repair Litigation at Anapol Weiss
When your health and financial future are on the line, experience matters. The attorneys leading this practice area at Anapol Weiss bring decades of success in complex product liability and mass tort litigation, particularly in cases involving defective medical devices that harm women.
Our team’s leadership in national litigation and history of record-setting verdicts means your case is backed by respected trial lawyers who know how to establish liability and present compelling evidence before juries.
Attorney Larry Coben
Shareholder Larry Coben has a long history of holding both domestic and foreign corporations accountable for negligence. In his handling of Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuits, he draws on the same proven skills that have helped him establish liability in legal actions involving defective cars and auto parts, sports helmets, and more.
Mr. Coben has secured hundreds of multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements across the country for clients, including a $20.7 million verdict against Honda in June 2024 for a victim whose extensive burn injuries resulted from a defective gas cap on a Honda motorcycle. A prolific writer, Mr. Coben has published textbooks that trial lawyers nationwide rely on in their practice of product liability law.
Attorney James Ronca
Shareholder James Ronca brings to Neomedic International pelvic repair injury claims a demonstrated commitment to mass tort litigation. He has been named co-lead counsel in three national multidistrict litigations involving the liability of medical device manufacturers and drugmakers. Mr. Ronca also serves on the Plaintiff’s Executive Committee in the ongoing NEC baby formula litigation.
Mr. Ronca has spent more than 30 years handling complex cases for injured clients. Having been appointed as Vice Chair of the prestigious Civil Procedural Rules Committee of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and serving as former President of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association and former Chair of the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Civil Litigation Section, he has cultivated a well-deserved reputation as a leader in the legal community.
Attorney Kila Baldwin
Shareholder Kila Baldwin has litigated numerous vaginal mesh implant injury cases, achieving a record of success that has attracted national and international attention.
Baldwin served as lead counsel in a vaginal mesh injury trial against Johnson & Johnson’s Ethicon Inc. subsidiary that resulted in an award of $7.1 million in compensatory damages and $50 million in punitive damages in 2017. The $80 million jury verdict she returned for a Media, Pa., woman injured by a surgically implanted vaginal mesh device in 2019, following a six-week trial, was recognized as the most significant compensatory award to date in a vaginal mesh case nationwide.
In addition to her extensive work in transvaginal mesh injury matters, Ms. Baldwin has played critical roles in other high-profile legal matters.
Together, these attorneys and the broader Anapol Weiss team are committed to protecting women’s health and holding manufacturers accountable when medical devices cause preventable harm.
What Are Neomedic Pelvic Repair Systems?
Neomedic International manufactures pelvic repair systems that use synthetic surgical mesh to treat conditions such as:
- Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), a condition in which weakened pelvic muscles and connective tissue allow pelvic organs to descend
- Stress urinary incontinence (SUI), a condition in which physical activity causes involuntary urine leakage
Neomedic pelvic repair systems are vaginal mesh inserts or implants. These systems are surgically placed through the vaginal canal to provide structural support to pelvic organs. The mesh is intended to reinforce weakened tissue and remain permanently implanted.
Anapol Weiss is actively investigating claims involving the following devices:
Neomedic’s Surelift Prolapse System
The Surelift Prolapse System is designed for the surgical treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. The device received FDA 510(k) clearance (commonly referenced as K102815), which indicates the product was cleared based on its substantial equivalence to previously marketed devices.
The Surelift system consists of synthetic mesh components intended to be implanted transvaginally to support pelvic organs affected by prolapse.
Neomedic’s Uplift System
The Uplift System is also marketed for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. Like other transvaginal mesh systems, it involves the surgical implantation of mesh to provide pelvic floor support.
Although these devices were intended to address serious medical conditions, numerous women have reported complications associated with transvaginal mesh implants, prompting litigation nationwide.
Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys are currently reviewing cases involving both the Surelift and Uplift systems.
Injuries and Complications Linked to Transvaginal Mesh
Pelvic mesh implants have been associated with serious, sometimes irreversible complications. While every case is unique, women affected by pelvic mesh products have reported:
- Mesh erosion or extrusion into vaginal tissue
- Organ perforation
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Nerve damage
- Recurrent infections
- Painful intercourse (dyspareunia)
- Urinary problems
- Bleeding and discharge
- The need for multiple revision surgeries
In many cases, revision surgery cannot fully remove the mesh due to tissue ingrowth, leaving women with ongoing pain and limitations.
From a legal perspective, these injuries may raise questions about product design, warnings provided to patients and physicians, and whether safer alternatives were available. Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys investigate whether manufacturers adequately tested their products and properly disclosed known risks.
Understanding the In re: Neomedic Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation
Due to the number of women reporting harm, cases involving Neomedic pelvic repair systems have been centralized in multidistrict litigation (MDL) titled In re: Neomedic Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation.
Our Neomedic Pelvic Mesh MDL lawyers are closely monitoring developments in this ongoing MDL.
What the Neomedic Pelvic Repair System MDL Means for You
Multidistrict litigation allows federal courts to consolidate similar cases for coordinated pretrial proceedings. For women injured by transvaginal mesh implants, the MDL structure can:
- Promote efficiency
- Reduce duplicative discovery
- Allow shared expert testimony
- Strengthen plaintiffs’ collective ability to hold corporations accountable
Importantly, participation in an MDL does not mean your case is reduced to a one-size-fits-all settlement. Each plaintiff retains an individual claim and the right to pursue compensation based on her unique injuries and losses.
Working with our experienced Neomedic Pelvic Mesh MDL lawyers allows your individual damages to be fully documented and aggressively presented in pursuit of the maximum compensation available to you.
The Elements of a Defective Medical Device Claim Against Surgical Mesh Manufacturers
A Neomedic pelvic repair lawsuit is not simply about proving that you experienced complications after surgery. To pursue compensation, injured patients must show that either a defect in the medical device or the manufacturer’s failure to adequately warn about its risks caused their injuries.
Defective medical device claims are typically based on one or more legal theories of product liability. In pelvic mesh litigation, these claims often center on whether the product was defective and whether that defect led to measurable harm.
Defective Medical Device
A medical device may be considered defective if it is unreasonably dangerous due to its design, how it was manufactured, or the warnings provided to doctors and patients. In lawsuits involving pelvic or transvaginal mesh implants, plaintiffs may allege one or more of the following:
- Design defect: A design defect claim asserts that the product was inherently unsafe as designed, even when manufactured correctly. In pelvic mesh cases, this may involve allegations that the mesh structure, materials, or anchoring mechanisms increase the risk of complications.
- Manufacturing defect: A manufacturing defect occurs when an error during production causes a specific device to deviate from its intended design. For surgical mesh products, this could involve inconsistencies in the mesh weave, structural weaknesses, contamination, or quality control failures.
- Failure to provide adequate warnings: Manufacturers have a legal duty to warn physicians and patients about known or reasonably foreseeable risks associated with their products. In pelvic mesh litigation, claims often allege that manufacturers failed to adequately disclose complications.
Causation and Damages
In addition to proving that a device was defective, plaintiffs must show that the defect caused their injuries and resulted in measurable damages.
For women harmed by pelvic mesh implants, these damages can be extensive and life-altering. They may include the costs of revision surgeries and ongoing medical care, lost income due to time away from work, chronic pain and physical limitations, and emotional distress caused by the impact of these injuries on daily life and personal relationships.
Establishing these elements often requires detailed investigation and expert witness analysis. The attorneys handling pelvic mesh litigation at Anapole Weiss work with medical experts, biomedical engineers, and regulatory specialists to demonstrate how the device failed and how that failure led to the patient’s injuries.
By building a clear connection between the defective product and the harm suffered, injured patients can pursue compensation that helps them access care, regain financial stability, and begin rebuilding their quality of life.
Proving Defects and Damages in Your Neomedic International Pelvic Repair Lawsuit
A successful defective medical device claim requires extensive investigation. Securing the evidence of defects and causation and the documentation of damages may require your attorneys to:
- Review surgical and medical records
- Consult medical and engineering experts
- Analyze regulatory submissions
- Examine internal corporate documents
Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys have the experience and resources necessary to build compelling, evidence-based cases. We know what it takes to stand up to global medical device companies and their powerful legal teams, so that women harmed by their products can pursue compensation for all of their legally recognizable losses.
What Compensation Could You Receive From Your Neomedic Pelvic Mesh Claim?
A civil claim is about more than financial recovery. It is about restoring dignity, control, and access to care for women who have suffered life-changing complications due to defective surgical mesh implants.
Compensation in a Neomedic pelvic mesh lawsuit may include:
- Medical expenses: Coverage for past surgeries, hospital stays, medications, and future anticipated medical treatment
- Lost income: Reimbursement for missed work and diminished earning capacity caused by chronic pain or repeated procedures.
- Pain and suffering: Recognition of physical pain, emotional distress, and the loss of enjoyment of life
- Loss of consortium: Compensation for the impact on marital relationships and intimacy.
Our Neomedic Pelvic Mesh MDL lawyers work closely with the clients we serve to ensure the full scope of their damages is documented and presented. We approach these sensitive matters with not only the utmost professionalism but also genuine compassion. Every way the complications you’ve suffered have impacted your life matters, and we pursue accountability for the full extent of your losses.
Our Proven Record of Securing Meaningful Compensation in Vaginal Mesh Cases
When pursuing a claim involving a defective pelvic mesh implant, experience matters. Anapol Weiss has played a leading role in some of the most significant vaginal mesh verdicts in the country.
For over a decade, Anapol Weiss shareholder Kila Baldwin has played critical roles in securing jury verdicts of:
- $80 million
- $57 million
- $41 million
- $13.5 million
- $12.5 million
Each of these cases involved women who sustained serious injuries due to defective transvaginal mesh implants. These results reflect not only our attorneys’ courtroom skills but also our firm’s deep understanding of the medical evidence and corporate conduct at the heart of mesh litigation.
The $80 Million Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson
In May 2019, Kila Baldwin served as lead counsel in a case litigated in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court against Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Inc. over injuries linked to the Prolift transvaginal mesh device. Following a six-week trial, the jury returned an $80 million verdict that included:
- $30 million in compensatory damages
- $50 million in punitive damages
At the time, the award represented the most significant compensatory damages verdict to date in a vaginal mesh case nationwide.
The 2017 Landmark Verdict Featuring an All-Female Trial Team
In late 2017, Baldwin served as lead counsel of an all-female trial team that secured a major jury verdict against Johnson & Johnson for a Pennsylvania woman injured by a vaginal mesh device manufactured by Ethicon Inc.
The award included:
- $7.1 million in compensatory damages
- $50 million in punitive damages
The verdict attracted international attention and was featured on the BBC program Panorama.
What Our Results Mean for You
Although our past results do not guarantee future outcomes, these successes demonstrate that our firm:
- Is willing to take mesh cases to trial
- Has the resources to litigate against multinational corporations
- Knows how to present complex medical evidence to juries
- Has earned credibility in courtrooms handling vaginal mesh litigation
Manufacturers and defense counsel are aware of our record. They know we prepare every case thoroughly and are ready to go the distance.
If you are considering legal action related to a pelvic mesh implant, our experience in securing meaningful compensation for women harmed by defective surgical mesh can provide a powerful foundation for your case.
A National Leader in Women’s Health Litigation
Anapol Weiss has devoted substantial resources to women’s health litigation, including cases involving transvaginal mesh, pharmaceutical injuries, and other defective medical devices. Our dedicated Women’s Health Litigation Team fights for women, holding companies accountable for defective medical products and medications, unsafe beauty and personal care products, and medical errors unique to women’s health concerns.
With our history securing record-setting verdicts in vaginal mesh trials and holding leadership roles in complex multidistrict litigation, we understand the science, the regulatory framework, and the deeply personal consequences of device-related injuries. We are committed to protecting women’s health and advancing accountability in the medical device industry.
How Anapol Weiss Can Help
When you contact Anapol Weiss, our team takes immediate, meaningful action. We:
- Conduct a comprehensive case evaluation
- Obtain and analyze medical records
- Identify the specific mesh device implanted
- Consult with medical experts
- Coordinate with MDL leadership where appropriate
- Handle all communication with defendants and insurers
- Prepare your case for trial if necessary
Our Neomedic Pelvic Mesh MDL lawyers are trial-ready attorneys. Medical device manufacturers know that we have the experience and resources to take cases to trial if needed and to present well-developed claims that have historically proven persuasive to jurors.
We provide dedicated representation at no upfront cost. Because we work on a contingency fee basis, you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you.
Why Choose Anapol Weiss for Your Neomedic International Pelvic Repair Lawsuit?
When you are pursuing a claim against a medical device manufacturer, the firm you choose matters. Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys bring nationally recognized leadership, courtroom strength, and a deep commitment to women’s health advocacy.
National Leadership in Multidistrict Litigation and Legal Precedent
Anapol Weiss has helped shape the legal landscape of complex product liability litigation. We have set new legal precedents and served in key leadership roles in multidistrict litigations nationwide. Our attorneys are often appointed to influential positions within MDLs, helping guide strategy, discovery, and trial preparation in cases involving defective medical devices.
Strong Female Leadership and Commitment to Women’s Health Litigation
Our firm features significant female leadership and a longstanding dedication to protecting women harmed by dangerous medical products. We have devoted substantial resources to women’s health litigation, including high-profile vaginal mesh cases that have helped amplify the voices of injured women across the country.
A History of Taking on Fortune 500 Companies
We have built our reputation by standing up to major corporations and Fortune 500 companies when their products cause harm. Our attorneys are not intimidated by large defense teams. We prepare every case with the expectation that it could go to trial.
Billions of Dollars Recovered for Clients Nationwide
Anapol Weiss has secured billions of dollars in verdicts, settlements, and judgments on behalf of injured individuals and families. This record of success reflects not only our litigation skill but also our unwavering commitment to achieving meaningful financial recovery for those whose lives have been disrupted by corporate misconduct.
Contact the Neomedic International Pelvic Repair Lawsuit Attorneys at Anapol Weiss Today for a Free Consultation
If you or a loved one has experienced complications linked to a Surelift or Uplift pelvic mesh implant, you may have the right to pursue compensation through the ongoing litigation.
Our Neomedic International pelvic repair lawsuit attorneys combine compassion with courtroom strength. We understand the courage it takes to come forward, and we stand beside our clients every step of the way.
Contact Anapol Weiss today by phone or through our online contact form for a confidential, no-cost consultation. We’re ready to review your case and help you understand your options.
