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• Bard Ventralex Hernia Mesh Failure Lawsuit Alleges Implant Design Led to Infection

  October 15, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A California man's lawsuit claims a Bard Ventralex hernia mesh's polypropylene construction caused him to suffer an infection, a small bowel fistula and the need for revision surgery.

• Covidien ProGrip Mesh Lawsuit Scheduled for March 2027 Jury Trial

  October 6, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has selected the third claim to serve as a Covidien hernia mesh bellwether trial, which will begin in March.

• Judge Sets Next Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit for Trial in January 2027

  September 11, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The U.S. District Judge presiding over all Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits has scheduled the next bellwether trial to begin on January 11.

• Covidien Mesh Lawyers to Meet With MDL Judge This Week, Following Landmark Verdict

  August 17, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has called for a meeting between attorneys representing plaintiffs and defendants in Covidien mesh lawsuits following an $88 million verdict against the manufacturers.

• Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Payout of $88M Awarded in First MDL Bellwether Trial

  August 5, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Covidien hernia mesh bellwether trial has ended in an $88 million verdict for the plaintiff, who suffered bowel resectioning and revision surgery after his Symbotex hernia mesh failed.

• Hernia Mesh Failure Lawsuit Alleges ProGrip Implant Was Prone to Breaking and Fragmenting

  August 3, 2026

  Michael Adams

  A California man has filed a hernia mesh failure lawsuit alleging polyester fibers used in a Covidien ProGrip implant can deteriorate, fragment and lose strength inside the body, increasing the risk of device failure and painful complications.

• Bard Composix Kugel Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Claims Defective Implant Required Bowel Resection

  July 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A woman's Bard Composix Kugel hernia mesh lawsuit claims the manufacturer failed to adequately test the device before putting it on the market.

• First Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Trial Over Symbotex Problems To Begin Next Week

  July 10, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Covidien hernia mesh bellwether trial begins on Monday in Massachusetts federal court involving claims that the Symbotex mesh is defectively designed.

• Covidien Mesh Lawsuit Cleared for Trial Over Hernia Repair Complications

  June 10, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A Covidien hernia mesh lawsuit will go before a jury next month after a federal judge rejected the manufacturer's motion to have the case dismissed.

• Bard Ventralight Lawsuit Claims Hernia Mesh Failure Resulted in Ongoing Physical Disabilities

  June 3, 2026

  Michael Adams

  An Ohio woman joins more than 25,000 Bard hernia mesh lawsuits filed since 2018, alleging defects in a Ventralight polypropylene hernia mesh implant caused chronic pain, a recurrent hernia and ongoing physical disabilities.