How do you know if you can make a vaginal mesh claim?

Vaginal mesh claims are in the news again.

If you had vaginal mesh surgery as an NHS patient in England & Wales and have suffered any of the following symptoms/problems:

Mesh erosion;

When the mesh protrudes through the vaginal wall and damages internal tissue;

Vaginal scarring;

Fistula formation;

Painful intercourse;

Bladder infections;

Bladder perforations;

Bowel trauma;

Nerve damage;

Pelvic, back and leg pain

You may be able to make a claim against for pain, suffering and loss of amenity, for implants that were not correctly inserted and/or on the basis that you were given the wrong information or advice or a failure to provide you with informed consent.

If you would like to discuss with our specialist clinical negligence team or simply want a second opinion on an ongoing claim, please contact us on 0800 124 4444 or email enq@hmsolicitors.co.uk

Adrian Mullen, Partner, Hilary Meredith Solicitors