Written questions

University College Hospital: Surgical Mesh Implants

Commons · Question 29424 · Tabled 6 Feb 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 13 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many removals of surgical mesh have taken place at the University College London Hospital in each month since this service began.

Answer

Answered by Karin Smyth, 13 Feb 2025

There are nine specialist mesh centres across England, ensuring that women in every region with complications of mesh inserted for urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse gets the right support. Each mesh centre is led by a multi-disciplinary team to en...