Pelvic mesh implant appeal knocked back

The High Court of Australia's ruling means Johnson & Johnson remains liable for millions of dollars in compensation
Australian Associated Press

Medical device manufacturer Johnson & Johnson has failed in its bid to overturn a landmark ruling about harm caused by pelvic mesh implants.

On Friday the High Court of Australia refused special leave to appeal a ruling finding the company acted negligently and concealed the true extent of complications from the pelvic implants.