Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many complaints were made to the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency regarding transvaginal mesh implants in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Adverse Incident Report figures with regards to Transvaginal Mesh Implants are as follows:
Years | Count of Incident Number |
2006 | 26 |
2007 | 5 |
2008 | 12 |
2009 | 12 |
2010 | 41 |
2011 | 52 |
2012 | 99 |
2013 | 106 |
2014 | 276 |
2015 | 392 |
2016 | 265 |
Grand Total | 1,286 |