Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 75490

Surgical Mesh Implants: Codes of Practice

Tabled: 5 September 2025

Answered: 15 September 2025

Named Day

Question

Mrs Sharon Hodgson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in which year the NHS created a Hospital Episode Statistic Code for rectopexy mesh.

Answer

Karin Smyth

The Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) are a curated data product containing details about admissions, outpatient appointments and historical accident and emergency attendances at National Health Service hospitals in England. This includes data on rectopex...

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